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Home › Queensland › North Coast & Tableland › Cooktown

CURRENT CONDITIONS FOR:

COOKTOWN

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Temperature	Dew Point	Rel. Humidity	Feels Like	Wind	Gusts	Pressure	Rainfall
27.8°C	22.5°C	73%	27.7°C	ESE 25km/h	28km/h	1012.5hPa	0.0mm / -<

Low Isles 27.2°C

Cooktown 24 hour history

North Coast & Tableland for Friday Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers near the coast, slight chance elsewhere. Winds E/SE 15 to 25 km/h.

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

	FRI Apr 26		SAT Apr 27		SUN Apr 28		MON Apr 29		TUE Apr 30		WED May 1		THU May 2
Summary	Late shower		Mostly sunny		Late shower		Clearing shower		Possible shower		Showers		Possible thunderstorm
Maximum	29°C		29°C		29°C		29°C		29°C		29°C		29°C
Minimum	23°C		23°C		24°C		24°C		24°C		24°C		24°C
Chance of Rain Likely Amount	60% 1-5mm		20% < 1mm		50% 1-5mm		40% < 1mm		50% < 1mm		80% 1-5mm		80% 1-5mm
UV Index	Very High		Very High		Very High		Very High		Very High		Very High		Very High
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	23km/h SSE	23km/h ESE	25km/h SE	22km/h ESE	25km/h ESE	25km/h SE	28km/h SE	24km/h SE	28km/h SSE	24km/h SSE	27km/h SSE	23km/h SE	27km/h SSE
Relative Humidity	78%	75%	74%	70%	76%	75%	75%	71%	77%	72%	78%	77%	78%	75%
Dew Point	23°C	24°C	22°C	23°C	23°C	24°C	23°C	23°C	23°C	23°C	23°C	24°C	23°C	24°C

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12 MONTH RAINFALL

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Next 12 hours in Cooktown

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3pm

Mostly clear

28°C

6pm

Mostly cloudy

25°C

9pm

Mostly clear

25°C

12am

Mostly clear

24°C

Cooktown Sun & Moon Times

Friday					Next Occurrence
First Light	Sunrise	Sunset	Last Light	Moon Phase	moon rise	moon set	last quarter	new moon	first quarter	full moon
06:07 EST	06:29 EST	18:05 EST	18:27 EST		Fri 19:37 EST	Sat 09:05 EST	Wed May 1	Wed May 8	Wed May 15	Thu May 23

Cooktown Past 5 Days

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	Minimum	Maximum	Rainfall
Fri Apr 26	19.1°C	29.2°C	0.2mm
Thu Apr 25	24.2°C	29.4°C	18.8mm
Wed Apr 24	24.3°C	27.6°C	10.2mm
Tue Apr 23	24.0°C	29.9°C	0.0mm
Mon Apr 22	25.2°C	28.7°C	0.0mm

Cooktown Year To Date

average rainfall to Apr

1204.1mm

77.4 day(s)

total for 2024

1448.6mm

93 day(s)

total to this day 2023

1874.6mm

79 day(s)

wettest day

189.4mm

Mar 21

lowest temperature

19.1°C

Apr 26

highest temperature

36.3°C

Jan 30

Cooktown Almanac

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April minimum temperature

lowest this month

19.1°C

26th

lowest on record

14.5°C

28th 2018

average this month

24.0°C

+0.9°C

long-term average

23.1°C

April maximum temperature

highest this month

31.6°C

7th

highest on record

35.5°C

15th 2023

average this month

30.0°C

+0.6°C

long-term average

29.4°C

April rainfall

wettest this month

73.6mm

19th

total this month

173.0mm

19 day(s)

long-term average

164.3mm

16.5 day(s)

wettest on record

436.2mm

2010

driest on record

14.6mm

2018

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