Cairns weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Cairns is expected to be 30°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Cairns, Queensland, Australia for more weather parameters.

Saturday
11th Apr
30

20

8

10
Sunday
12th Apr
30

21

10

10
Monday
13th Apr
30

22

7

10
Tuesday
14th Apr
27

24

1

5
Wednesday
15th Apr
26

24

2

3

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Saturday 11th April 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 11th April 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Cairns, Queensland with a maximum temperature of 30°C, moderate levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 10 (Very High) and 8 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 12 kph from the south.

30
°C maximum temperature
20
°C minimum temperature
scattered clouds
8
hours of sunshine
10
UV index (Very High)
0
mm of rainfall expected
M
moderate heat & humidity
12
kph wind from S

Cairns weather for Sunday 12th April 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Cairns, Queensland with a maximum temperature of 30°C, moderate levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 10 (Very High) and 10 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 11 kph from the south-east.

30
°C maximum temperature
21
°C minimum temperature
scattered clouds
10
hours of sunshine
10
UV index (Very High)
0
mm of rainfall expected
M
moderate heat & humidity
11
kph wind from SE

Cairns weather for Monday 13th April 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Cairns, Queensland with a maximum temperature of 30°C, moderate levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 10 (Very High) and 7 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 18 kph from the south-east.

30
°C maximum temperature
22
°C minimum temperature
scattered clouds
7
hours of sunshine
10
UV index (Very High)
0
mm of rainfall expected
M
moderate heat & humidity
18
kph wind from SE

Cairns weather for Tuesday 14th April 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Cairns, Queensland with a maximum temperature of 27°C, low levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 5 (Moderate) and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 66% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 19 kph from the south-east.

27
°C maximum temperature
24
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with light rain
1
hour of sunshine
5
UV index (Moderate)
66
% chance of some rain
<5
mm of rainfall expected
L
low heat & humidity
19
kph wind from SE

Cairns weather for Wednesday 15th April 2026

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Cairns, Queensland with a maximum temperature of 26°C, low levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 3 (Moderate) and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 30-40 mm of rainfall expected with 98% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 15 kph from the south-east.