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
4th Jul
25

19

5

6
Sunday
5th Jul
25

20

4

6
Monday
6th Jul
24

20

5

5
Tuesday
7th Jul
23

20

4

6
Wednesday
8th Jul
24

19

5

7

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Friday 3rd July 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 4th July 2026

Expect sunshine and showers in Cairns, Queensland with a maximum temperature of 25°C, maximum UV of 6 (High) and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 32% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 18 kph from the south-east.

25
°C maximum temperature
19
°C minimum temperature
sunshine and showers
5
hours of sunshine
6
UV index (High)
32
% chance of some rain
<2
mm of rainfall expected
0
no heat & humidity
18
kph wind from SE

Cairns weather for Sunday 5th July 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Cairns, Queensland with a maximum temperature of 25°C, maximum UV of 6 (High) and 4 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 68% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 17 kph from the south-east.

25
°C maximum temperature
20
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with light rain
4
hours of sunshine
6
UV index (High)
68
% chance of some rain
<5
mm of rainfall expected
0
no heat & humidity
17
kph wind from SE

Cairns weather for Monday 6th July 2026

Expect sunshine and showers in Cairns, Queensland with a maximum temperature of 24°C, maximum UV of 5 (Moderate) and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of rainfall expected with 83% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 17 kph from the south-east.

24
°C maximum temperature
20
°C minimum temperature
sunshine and showers
5
hours of sunshine
5
UV index (Moderate)
83
% chance of some rain
<10
mm of rainfall expected
24
°C wind chill
17
kph wind from SE

Cairns weather for Tuesday 7th July 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with rain in Cairns, Queensland with a maximum temperature of 23°C, maximum UV of 6 (High) and 4 hours of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of rainfall expected with 79% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 19 kph from the south-east.

23
°C maximum temperature
20
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with rain
4
hours of sunshine
6
UV index (High)
79
% chance of some rain
<10
mm of rainfall expected
23
°C wind chill
19
kph wind from SE

Cairns weather for Wednesday 8th July 2026

Expect sunshine and showers in Cairns, Queensland with a maximum temperature of 24°C, maximum UV of 7 (High) and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 51% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 17 kph from the south-east.