CURRENT CONDITIONS FOR:
CAIRNS RACECOURSE
Temperature Dew Point Rel. Humidity Feels Like Wind Gusts Pressure Rainfall
30.1°C 19.2°C 52% 28.4°C E 25km/h 31km/h 1012.7hPa 0.0mm / -<
Cairns 31.1°C  Mareeba 31.1°C  Low Isles 30.6°C 

North Coast & Tableland for Saturday Mostly sunny. The chance of fog in the S early this morning. Slight chance of a shower near the coast, near zero chance elsewhere. Winds E 20 to 30 km/h.

7-DAY WEATHER FORECAST: CAIRNS 28 DAY RAINFALL FORECAST: CLICK HERE

SAT
Oct 26
SUN
Oct 27
MON
Oct 28
TUE
Oct 29
WED
Oct 30
THU
Oct 31
FRI
Nov 1
Summary mostly sunny
Mostly sunny
mostly cloudy
Mostly cloudy
showers
Showers
clearing shower
Clearing shower
mostly sunny
Mostly sunny
mostly sunny
Mostly sunny
mostly cloudy
Mostly cloudy
Maximum 32°C 31°C 31°C 32°C 32°C 32°C 31°C
Minimum 22°C 23°C 23°C 23°C 23°C 21°C 21°C
Chance of Rain
Likely Amount
20%
< 1mm
80%
1-5mm
60%
1-5mm
30%
< 1mm
5%
< 1mm
5%
< 1mm
20%
< 1mm
UV Index Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme
Frost Risk Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil
  9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm
Wind Speed 18km/h
SE
26km/h
ESE
26km/h
SE
29km/h
SE
18km/h
SE
24km/h
ESE
20km/h
SE
27km/h
SE
17km/h
SE
26km/h
ESE
13km/h
ESE
19km/h
E
9km/h
ENE
18km/h
ENE
Relative Humidity 62% 54% 64% 60% 74% 70% 73% 63% 60% 56% 57% 54% 59% 56%
Dew Point 21°C 21°C 21°C 22°C 23°C 24°C 23°C 24°C 22°C 21°C 20°C 20°C 20°C 20°C
RADAR Cairns
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SYNOPTIC AUSTRALIA

North Coast & Tableland Weather Warnings

There are no warnings current.

Next 12 hours in Ports North

mostly clear

3pm

Mostly clear
27°C
mostly clear

6pm

Mostly clear
25°C
mostly clear

9pm

Mostly clear
23°C
mostly clear

12am

Mostly clear
23°C
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Cairns Sun & Moon Times

Saturday Next Occurrence
First Light Sunrise Sunset Last Light Moon Phase moon set moon rise new moon first quarter full moon last quarter
first light
05:20 EST
sunrise
05:42 EST
sunset
18:20 EST
last light
18:43 EST
moon
set
Sat 13:25 EST
rise
Sun 02:28 EST
moon
Fri
Nov 1
moon
Sat
Nov 9
moon
Sat
Nov 16
moon
Sat
Nov 23

Cairns Racecourse Past 5 Days

  Minimum Maximum Rainfall
Sat
Oct 26
21.4°C 31.1°C 0.0mm
Fri
Oct 25
21.9°C 30.7°C 0.0mm
Thu
Oct 24
19.9°C 31.3°C 0.0mm
Wed
Oct 23
21.0°C 30.9°C 0.0mm
Tue
Oct 22
21.0°C 31.9°C 0.0mm

Cairns Racecourse Year To Date

average rainfall to Oct
1855.8mm
138.9 day(s)
total for 2024
2305.6mm
172 day(s)
total to this day 2023
1838.0mm
162 day(s)
wettest day
163.4mm
Feb 18
lowest temperature
7.2°C
Jul 19
highest temperature
37.4°C
Jan 30

Cairns Racecourse Almanac

October minimum temperature
lowest this month
16.7°C
6th
lowest on record
13.8°C
2nd 2014
average this month
20.6°C
+0.6°C
long-term average
20.0°C
October maximum temperature
highest this month
31.9°C
8th
highest on record
33.7°C
31st 2021
average this month
30.3°C
+0.0°C
long-term average
30.3°C
October rainfall
wettest this month
4.4mm
3rd
total this month
9.8mm
8 day(s)
long-term average
54.1mm
8.9 day(s)
wettest on record
183.8mm
2017
driest on record
13.4mm
2018

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