Cairns, Australia Hourly Forecast
Cairns temperature trend - Next 24 hours
The next 24 hours at a glance
- Warmest hour: 1 PM - around 80°
- Coolest hour: 6 AM - around 61°
- Highest rain chance: 2 AM (51%) - pack accordingly
- UV peak: 12 PM at index 11 - sun protection recommended
- Windiest: 1 PM at 9 mph
Cairns hourly weather - Thursday, August 27
In Cairns, expect a high near 80°F (27°C) around 1 PM and a low of 61°F (16°C) near 6 AM; precipitation risk peaks at 49% around 11 PM.
| Time | Conditions | Temp | Feels | Rain | Wind | Humidity | UV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 AM | Clear | 61° | 62° | 13% | 4 mph S | 86% | 0 | |
| 5 AM | Clear | 61° | 62° | 13% | 4 mph S | 88% | 0 | |
| 6 AM | Overcast | 61° | 62° | 30% | 4 mph S | 91% | 0 | |
| 7 AM | Overcast | 62° | 63° | 30% | 4 mph S | 90% | 0 | |
| 8 AM | Overcast | 69° | 70° | 19% | 4 mph SSE | 76% | 1 | |
| 9 AM | Sunny | 74° | 74° | 4% | 6 mph SE | 62% | 3 | |
| 10 AM | Sunny | 77° | 76° | 2% | 8 mph ESE | 54% | 6 | |
| 11 AM | Sunny | 79° | 79° | 2% | 8 mph ESE | 50% | 9 | |
| 12 PM | Sunny | 80° | 80° | 3% | 8 mph ESE | 49% | 11 | |
| 1 PM | Sunny | 80° | 80° | 2% | 9 mph ESE | 49% | 10 | |
| 2 PM | Sunny | 80° | 80° | 2% | 8 mph ESE | 49% | 8 | |
| 3 PM | Sunny | 78° | 78° | 3% | 8 mph ESE | 51% | 5 | |
| 4 PM | Sunny | 76° | 75° | 3% | 8 mph ESE | 56% | 2 | |
| 5 PM | Sunny | 74° | 73° | 4% | 8 mph ESE | 64% | 1 | |
| 6 PM | Sunny | 69° | 70° | 9% | 6 mph ESE | 79% | 0 | |
| 7 PM | Clear | 66° | 68° | 14% | 5 mph SE | 90% | 0 | |
| 8 PM | Mist | 64° | 67° | 34% | 4 mph SE | 96% | 0 | |
| 9 PM | Fog | 64° | 67° | 44% | 4 mph SE | 97% | 0 | |
| 10 PM | Fog | 64° | 66° | 46% | 4 mph SE | 98% | 0 | |
| 11 PM | Fog | 64° | 66° | 49% | 4 mph SE | 98% | 0 |
Cairns hourly weather - Friday, August 28
In Cairns, expect a high near 77°F (25°C) around 12 PM and a low of 60°F (16°C) near 11 PM; precipitation risk peaks at 51% around 2 AM.
| Time | Conditions | Temp | Feels | Rain | Wind | Humidity | UV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 AM | Fog | 63° | 66° | 48% | 4 mph SSE | 98% | 0 | |
| 1 AM | Fog | 63° | 65° | 50% | 4 mph SSE | 98% | 0 | |
| 2 AM | Fog | 63° | 65° | 51% | 4 mph SSE | 98% | 0 | |
| 3 AM | Fog | 63° | 65° | 46% | 4 mph SSE | 97% | 0 | |
| 4 AM | Mist | 62° | 64° | 43% | 4 mph SSE | 97% | 0 | |
| 5 AM | Mist | 62° | 64° | 29% | 4 mph SSE | 97% | 0 | |
| 6 AM | Mist | 62° | 64° | 30% | 4 mph SSE | 96% | 0 | |
| 7 AM | Mist | 63° | 64° | 35% | 4 mph SSE | 94% | 0 | |
| 8 AM | Patchy rain nearby | 67° | 68° | 27% | 5 mph SE | 85% | 1 | |
| 9 AM | Patchy rain nearby | 71° | 70° | 18% | 7 mph SE | 71% | 3 | |
| 10 AM | Patchy rain nearby | 74° | 72° | 12% | 8 mph ESE | 58% | 6 | |
| 11 AM | Patchy rain nearby | 76° | 73° | 9% | 9 mph ESE | 53% | 10 | |
| 12 PM | Patchy rain nearby | 77° | 74° | 10% | 9 mph ESE | 51% | 11 | |
| 1 PM | Patchy rain nearby | 76° | 73° | 9% | 9 mph ESE | 51% | 11 | |
| 2 PM | Patchy rain nearby | 75° | 72° | 9% | 9 mph ESE | 52% | 9 | |
| 3 PM | Patchy rain nearby | 74° | 71° | 7% | 9 mph ESE | 54% | 5 | |
| 4 PM | Patchy rain nearby | 72° | 70° | 11% | 8 mph ESE | 57% | 2 | |
| 5 PM | Sunny | 71° | 69° | 4% | 7 mph ESE | 60% | 1 | |
| 6 PM | Patchy rain nearby | 67° | 66° | 17% | 6 mph SE | 70% | 0 | |
| 7 PM | Patchy rain nearby | 63° | 63° | 23% | 5 mph SE | 83% | 0 | |
| 8 PM | Patchy rain nearby | 62° | 62° | 26% | 5 mph SSE | 89% | 0 | |
| 9 PM | Clear | 62° | 62° | 14% | 5 mph SSE | 90% | 0 | |
| 10 PM | Clear | 61° | 61° | 14% | 4 mph SSE | 91% | 0 | |
| 11 PM | Patchy rain nearby | 60° | 60° | 26% | 5 mph SSE | 92% | 0 |
Cairns hourly weather - Saturday, August 29
In Cairns, expect a high near 76°F (24°C) around 12 PM and a low of 59°F (15°C) near 5 AM; precipitation risk peaks at 29% around 12 AM.
| Time | Conditions | Temp | Feels | Rain | Wind | Humidity | UV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 AM | Patchy rain nearby | 60° | 60° | 29% | 4 mph SSE | 92% | 0 | |
| 1 AM | Patchy rain nearby | 60° | 60° | 27% | 5 mph SSE | 91% | 0 | |
| 2 AM | Patchy rain nearby | 60° | 60° | 26% | 5 mph SSE | 87% | 0 | |
| 3 AM | Patchy rain nearby | 60° | 59° | 22% | 4 mph SSE | 85% | 0 | |
| 4 AM | Clear | 60° | 59° | 11% | 4 mph S | 86% | 0 | |
| 5 AM | Clear | 59° | 58° | 13% | 4 mph S | 87% | 0 | |
| 6 AM | Patchy rain nearby | 59° | 58° | 26% | 4 mph SSE | 89% | 0 | |
| 7 AM | Sunny | 60° | 60° | 12% | 4 mph SSE | 86% | 6 | |
| 8 AM | Sunny | 66° | 66° | 7% | 5 mph SE | 73% | 6 | |
| 9 AM | Sunny | 71° | 68° | 3% | 8 mph ESE | 60% | 7 | |
| 10 AM | Patchy rain nearby | 74° | 70° | 9% | 9 mph ESE | 54% | 6 | |
| 11 AM | Patchy rain nearby | 75° | 72° | 11% | 9 mph ESE | 52% | 6 | |
| 12 PM | Patchy rain nearby | 76° | 73° | 10% | 9 mph ESE | 54% | 6 | |
| 1 PM | Patchy rain nearby | 75° | 74° | 12% | 9 mph ESE | 58% | 6 | |
| 2 PM | Partly Cloudy | 75° | 71° | 4% | 10 mph SE | 47% | 7 | |
| 3 PM | Partly Cloudy | 74° | 70° | 5% | 10 mph ESE | 50% | 7 | |
| 4 PM | Partly Cloudy | 72° | 69° | 4% | 9 mph ESE | 54% | 7 | |
| 5 PM | Sunny | 70° | 67° | 4% | 8 mph SE | 58% | 7 | |
| 6 PM | Sunny | 66° | 64° | 5% | 7 mph SE | 67% | 6 | |
| 7 PM | Patchy rain nearby | 63° | 61° | 18% | 6 mph SSE | 77% | 0 | |
| 8 PM | Patchy rain nearby | 62° | 60° | 16% | 5 mph SSE | 80% | 0 | |
| 9 PM | Patchy rain nearby | 63° | 62° | 14% | 4 mph SSE | 77% | 0 | |
| 10 PM | Patchy rain nearby | 63° | 63° | 21% | 4 mph SE | 79% | 0 | |
| 11 PM | Patchy rain nearby | 61° | 60° | 25% | 4 mph SSE | 85% | 0 |
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Cairns hour-by-hour: what to expect
Over the next 24 hours in Cairns, temperatures range from 61°F (16°C) around 6 AM up to 80°F (27°C) near 1 PM - about 3°F (2°C) above the typical August high of 77°F (25°C).
Precipitation is a real possibility: the chance of rain peaks at 51% around 2 AM. UV reaches 11 (12 PM) - sun protection recommended through midday.
The “feels like” column blends humidity and wind into an apparent temperature - see how it works in our feels-like temperature guide. Planning further ahead? Check the Cairns 14-day forecast or the monthly climate averages.