Cairns weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Cairns is expected to be 25°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Cairns, Queensland, Australia for more weather parameters.

Saturday
8th Aug
25

14

6

5
Sunday
9th Aug
26

17

7

7
Monday
10th Aug
28

18

10

9
Tuesday
11th Aug
28

17

10

9
Wednesday
12th Aug
28

17

9

9

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Saturday 8th August 2026 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 Saturday 8th August 2026

Expect broken clouds in Cairns, Queensland with a maximum temperature of 25°C, maximum UV of 5 (Moderate) and 6 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 13 kph from the south-east.

25
°C maximum temperature
14
°C minimum temperature
broken clouds
6
hours of sunshine
5
UV index (Moderate)
0
mm of rainfall expected
25
°C wind chill
13
kph wind from SE

Cairns weather for Sunday 9th August 2026

Expect broken clouds in Cairns, Queensland with a maximum temperature of 26°C, low levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 7 (High) and 7 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 9 kph from the south-west.

26
°C maximum temperature
17
°C minimum temperature
broken clouds
7
hours of sunshine
7
UV index (High)
0
mm of rainfall expected
L
low heat & humidity
9
kph wind from SW

Cairns weather for Monday 10th August 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Cairns, Queensland with a maximum temperature of 28°C, low levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 9 (Very High) and 10 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 8 kph from the south-west.

28
°C maximum temperature
18
°C minimum temperature
scattered clouds
10
hours of sunshine
9
UV index (Very High)
0
mm of rainfall expected
L
low heat & humidity
8
kph wind from SW

Cairns weather for Tuesday 11th August 2026

28
°C maximum temperature
17
°C minimum temperature
scattered clouds
10
hours of sunshine
9
UV index (Very High)
0
mm of rainfall expected
L
low heat & humidity
9
kph wind from E

Cairns weather for Wednesday 12th August 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Cairns, Queensland with a maximum temperature of 28°C, low levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 9 (Very High) and 9 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 7 kph from the south-west.