10-Day Weather Forecast for Cairns
Six-hourly outlook through Monday 7 September. Updated every three hours via MET Norway.
What's the weather in Cairns this week?
Today's weather - Sunday 30 Aug
For Sunday the predicted weather in Cairns is rain showers during the afternoon. The maximum temperature is a warm 24°C (75°F), while the minimum temperature is a pleasant 18°C (64°F).
Tomorrow's weather - Monday 31 Aug
The forecast for Cairns on Monday is light rain showers during the morning and afternoon. High temperatures will reach a warm 24°C (75°F), with lows dropping to around 18°C (64°F).
10-Day Weather Forecast
The 10-day forecast shows that temperatures will remain fairly stable. During this period, expect daytime highs around 24°C (75°F) and nighttime lows around 18°C (64°F). Compared to normal August conditions, this is typical. The next 10 days will feature some sunshine. Rainfall is expected to be more than usual (compared to typical August conditions). The forecast shows some rainy days. There will be rain on around 4 days (Sun, Mon, Tue, Wed).
Weather Forecast FAQ for Cairns
When will be the warmest day next week?
The warmest day is expected to be Saturday with a high of 25°C (77°F).
When will be the coldest day?
The coldest day is forecasted for Thursday with a low of 18°C (64°F).
Will it rain next week in Cairns?
Yes, rain is expected on 4 days , specifically on Sun, Mon, Tue, Wed.
How much rainfall is expected next week?
A total of 12 mm (0.5 in) of rain is forecasted for the 10-day period.
What will be the temperature range next week?
Temperatures will range from 18°C (64°F) to 25°C (77°F).
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