Cairns weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Cairns is expected to be 81°F. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Cairns, Queensland, Australia for more weather parameters.

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Monday 1st September 2025 GMT

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The 5-day weather forecast for Queensland (Cairns) is provided by the Swiss meteorological agency, meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

Cairns weather forecast by day

Below are the detailed weather forecasts for Cairns for the next 5 days.

Cairns weather for Monday 1st September 2025

Expect broken clouds in Cairns, Queensland with a maximum temperature of 81°F, low levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 5 (Moderate) and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 8 mph from the east.

  • 81°F maximum temperature81
    °F maximum temperature
  • 64°F minimum temperature64
    °F minimum temperature
  • Broken clouds
    broken clouds
  • 5 hours of bright sunshine5
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 5 (Moderate)5
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • Low heat & humidityL
    low heat & humidity
  • Gentle breeze of 8 mph from the East8
    mph wind from E

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Cairns weather for Tuesday 2nd September 2025

Expect broken clouds in Cairns, Queensland with a maximum temperature of 81°F, low levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 9 (Very High) and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 10 mph from the south-east.

  • 81°F maximum temperature81
    °F maximum temperature
  • 64°F minimum temperature64
    °F minimum temperature
  • Broken clouds
    broken clouds
  • 5 hours of bright sunshine5
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 9 (Very High)9
    UV index (Very High)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • Low heat & humidityL
    low heat & humidity
  • Gentle breeze of 10 mph from the South-East10
    mph wind from SE

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Cairns weather for Wednesday 3rd September 2025

Expect broken clouds in Cairns, Queensland with a maximum temperature of 81°F, low levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 8 (Very High) and 6 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 12 mph from the south-east.

  • 81°F maximum temperature81
    °F maximum temperature
  • 64°F minimum temperature64
    °F minimum temperature
  • Broken clouds
    broken clouds
  • 6 hours of bright sunshine6
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 8 (Very High)8
    UV index (Very High)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • Low heat & humidityL
    low heat & humidity
  • Gentle breeze of 12 mph from the South-East12
    mph wind from SE

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Cairns weather for Thursday 4th September 2025

Expect sunshine and showers in Cairns, Queensland with a maximum temperature of 81°F, low levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 7 (High) and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 25% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 11 mph from the south-east.

  • 81°F maximum temperature81
    °F maximum temperature
  • 64°F minimum temperature64
    °F minimum temperature
  • Sunshine and showers
    sunshine and showers
  • 5 hours of bright sunshine5
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 7 (High)7
    UV index (High)
  • 25% chance of some rain25
    % chance of some rain
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    mm of rainfall expected
  • Low heat & humidityL
    low heat & humidity
  • Gentle breeze of 11 mph from the South-East11
    mph wind from SE

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Cairns weather for Friday 5th September 2025

Expect sunshine and showers in Cairns, Queensland with a maximum temperature of 82°F, moderate levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 6 (High) and 6 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 25% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 11 mph from the south-east.

  • 82°F maximum temperature82
    °F maximum temperature
  • 68°F minimum temperature68
    °F minimum temperature
  • Sunshine and showers
    sunshine and showers
  • 6 hours of bright sunshine6
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 6 (High)6
    UV index (High)
  • 25% chance of some rain25
    % chance of some rain
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    mm of rainfall expected
  • Moderate heat & humidityM
    moderate heat & humidity
  • Gentle breeze of 11 mph from the South-East11
    mph wind from SE

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