Cairns, Australia Hourly Forecast
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Patchy rain nearby
Feels like 63°
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Cairns temperature trend - Next 24 hours
The next 24 hours at a glance
- Warmest hour: 1 PM - around 80°
- Coolest hour: 6 AM - around 58°
- Highest rain chance: 7 AM (27%) - pack accordingly
- UV peak: 12 PM at index 12 - sun protection recommended
- Windiest: 1 PM at 8 mph
Cairns hourly weather - Wednesday, September 16
In Cairns, expect a high near 80°F (27°C) around 1 PM and a low of 60°F (15°C) near 11 PM; precipitation risk peaks at 27% around 7 AM.
| Time | Conditions | Temp | Feels | Rain | Wind | Humidity | UV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 AM | Patchy rain nearby | 62° | 63° | 27% | 3 mph S | 88% | 0 | |
| 8 AM | Sunny | 68° | 68° | 7% | 5 mph SE | 73% | 2 | |
| 9 AM | Sunny | 72° | 70° | 3% | 7 mph SE | 59% | 4 | |
| 10 AM | Sunny | 75° | 72° | 2% | 8 mph ESE | 48% | 7 | |
| 11 AM | Sunny | 78° | 74° | 1% | 8 mph ESE | 39% | 10 | |
| 12 PM | Sunny | 79° | 75° | 1% | 8 mph ESE | 38% | 12 | |
| 1 PM | Sunny | 80° | 75° | 1% | 8 mph ESE | 36% | 11 | |
| 2 PM | Sunny | 80° | 75° | 1% | 8 mph ESE | 33% | 9 | |
| 3 PM | Sunny | 79° | 74° | 1% | 8 mph ESE | 34% | 6 | |
| 4 PM | Sunny | 77° | 72° | 1% | 8 mph ESE | 38% | 3 | |
| 5 PM | Sunny | 74° | 71° | 1% | 7 mph ESE | 48% | 1 | |
| 6 PM | Sunny | 68° | 68° | 4% | 4 mph ESE | 65% | 0 | |
| 7 PM | Clear | 64° | 64° | 9% | 2 mph SE | 79% | 0 | |
| 8 PM | Clear | 62° | 63° | 11% | 3 mph S | 84% | 0 | |
| 9 PM | Clear | 61° | 61° | 11% | 3 mph SSW | 86% | 0 | |
| 10 PM | Clear | 60° | 60° | 12% | 3 mph SSW | 86% | 0 | |
| 11 PM | Clear | 60° | 60° | 11% | 3 mph SSW | 85% | 0 |
Cairns hourly weather - Thursday, September 17
In Cairns, expect a high near 76°F (25°C) around 2 PM and a low of 58°F (14°C) near 6 AM; precipitation risk peaks at 45% around 9 PM.
| Time | Conditions | Temp | Feels | Rain | Wind | Humidity | UV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 AM | Clear | 59° | 59° | 10% | 4 mph SSW | 82% | 0 | |
| 1 AM | Clear | 59° | 58° | 10% | 4 mph SSW | 81% | 0 | |
| 2 AM | Clear | 59° | 57° | 9% | 4 mph SSW | 80% | 0 | |
| 3 AM | Clear | 58° | 57° | 10% | 4 mph SSW | 82% | 0 | |
| 4 AM | Clear | 58° | 57° | 11% | 3 mph SW | 84% | 0 | |
| 5 AM | Partly Cloudy | 58° | 57° | 18% | 3 mph SSW | 87% | 0 | |
| 6 AM | Clear | 58° | 57° | 13% | 3 mph SSW | 89% | 0 | |
| 7 AM | Cloudy | 61° | 61° | 18% | 3 mph SSE | 83% | 0 | |
| 8 AM | Cloudy | 68° | 67° | 15% | 5 mph SE | 72% | 2 | |
| 9 AM | Patchy rain nearby | 71° | 70° | 16% | 8 mph ESE | 63% | 4 | |
| 10 AM | Patchy rain nearby | 73° | 71° | 12% | 8 mph ESE | 60% | 6 | |
| 11 AM | Patchy rain nearby | 73° | 71° | 12% | 8 mph ESE | 59% | 8 | |
| 12 PM | Patchy rain nearby | 75° | 73° | 10% | 9 mph ESE | 55% | 10 | |
| 1 PM | Patchy rain nearby | 76° | 74° | 8% | 9 mph ESE | 54% | 10 | |
| 2 PM | Patchy rain nearby | 76° | 74° | 13% | 10 mph ESE | 53% | 9 | |
| 3 PM | Patchy rain nearby | 76° | 73° | 13% | 9 mph ESE | 55% | 6 | |
| 4 PM | Patchy rain nearby | 74° | 72° | 10% | 8 mph ESE | 60% | 3 | |
| 5 PM | Patchy rain nearby | 72° | 70° | 19% | 8 mph ESE | 65% | 1 | |
| 6 PM | Patchy rain nearby | 68° | 68° | 22% | 6 mph SE | 74% | 0 | |
| 7 PM | Patchy rain nearby | 65° | 66° | 29% | 5 mph SE | 86% | 0 | |
| 8 PM | Patchy rain nearby | 64° | 65° | 34% | 4 mph SSE | 92% | 0 | |
| 9 PM | Mist | 63° | 65° | 45% | 4 mph SSE | 95% | 0 | |
| 10 PM | Mist | 63° | 64° | 43% | 4 mph SSE | 96% | 0 | |
| 11 PM | Light rain shower | 63° | 65° | 37% | 5 mph SE | 96% | 0 |
Cairns hourly weather - Friday, September 18
In Cairns, expect a high near 74°F (24°C) around 1 PM and a low of 63°F (17°C) near 12 AM; precipitation risk peaks at 67% around 3 AM.
| Time | Conditions | Temp | Feels | Rain | Wind | Humidity | UV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 AM | Light rain shower | 63° | 65° | 54% | 5 mph SE | 96% | 0 | |
| 1 AM | Light rain shower | 65° | 66° | 61% | 6 mph ESE | 92% | 0 | |
| 2 AM | Light rain shower | 65° | 66° | 61% | 7 mph ESE | 91% | 0 | |
| 3 AM | Light rain shower | 65° | 65° | 67% | 7 mph ESE | 93% | 0 | |
| 4 AM | Light rain shower | 65° | 64° | 65% | 8 mph ESE | 92% | 0 | |
| 5 AM | Light rain shower | 64° | 63° | 52% | 9 mph ESE | 89% | 0 | |
| 6 AM | Patchy rain nearby | 64° | 62° | 36% | 8 mph SE | 86% | 0 | |
| 7 AM | Patchy rain nearby | 64° | 62° | 33% | 8 mph ESE | 85% | 0 | |
| 8 AM | Light rain shower | 65° | 63° | 28% | 9 mph ESE | 81% | 1 | |
| 9 AM | Patchy rain nearby | 68° | 65° | 17% | 10 mph SE | 69% | 3 | |
| 10 AM | Patchy rain nearby | 70° | 66° | 17% | 11 mph SE | 62% | 5 | |
| 11 AM | Patchy rain nearby | 73° | 68° | 17% | 12 mph ESE | 55% | 9 | |
| 12 PM | Patchy rain nearby | 74° | 69° | 17% | 12 mph ESE | 55% | 12 | |
| 1 PM | Patchy rain nearby | 74° | 69° | 17% | 13 mph ESE | 51% | 11 | |
| 2 PM | Patchy rain nearby | 74° | 69° | 12% | 12 mph ESE | 52% | 9 | |
| 3 PM | Patchy rain nearby | 73° | 68° | 10% | 11 mph ESE | 53% | 6 | |
| 4 PM | Patchy rain nearby | 72° | 68° | 10% | 10 mph ESE | 55% | 3 | |
| 5 PM | Patchy rain nearby | 69° | 66° | 20% | 9 mph ESE | 66% | 1 | |
| 6 PM | Patchy rain nearby | 66° | 64° | 25% | 9 mph SE | 75% | 0 | |
| 7 PM | Patchy rain nearby | 64° | 63° | 26% | 7 mph SE | 78% | 0 | |
| 8 PM | Patchy rain nearby | 64° | 62° | 25% | 6 mph SE | 78% | 0 | |
| 9 PM | Patchy rain nearby | 64° | 63° | 18% | 7 mph SE | 76% | 0 | |
| 10 PM | Patchy rain nearby | 64° | 63° | 30% | 7 mph SE | 81% | 0 | |
| 11 PM | Patchy rain nearby | 64° | 62° | 19% | 7 mph SE | 78% | 0 |
Quick answers for the hours ahead
What is the warmest hour in Cairns today?
1 PM is forecast to be the warmest, at about 80°F (27°C) with sunny.
Will it rain in Cairns tonight?
Unlikely - the evening precipitation chance stays at or below 12%.
When is the UV index highest in Cairns today?
Around 12 PM, when it reaches 12. From UV 3 upward, sun protection is recommended.
Cairns hour-by-hour: what to expect
Over the next 24 hours in Cairns, temperatures range from 58°F (14°C) around 6 AM up to 80°F (27°C) near 1 PM - right in line with the typical September high of 80°F (26°C).
A stray shower can't be ruled out - Rain chances top out at 27% around 7 AM. UV reaches 12 (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.
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