Cairns weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Cairns is expected to be 86°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 Thursday 4th December 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 Friday 5th December 2025

Expect broken clouds in Cairns, Queensland with a maximum temperature of 86°F, moderate levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 11 (Extreme) and 8 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a moderate breeze of 13 mph from the south-east.

  • 86°F maximum temperature86
    °F maximum temperature
  • 75°F minimum temperature75
    °F minimum temperature
  • Broken clouds
    broken clouds
  • 8 hours of bright sunshine8
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 11 (Extreme)11
    UV index (Extreme)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • Moderate heat & humidityM
    moderate heat & humidity
  • Moderate breeze of 13 mph from the South-East13
    mph wind from SE

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Cairns weather for Saturday 6th December 2025

Expect scattered clouds in Cairns, Queensland with a maximum temperature of 86°F, moderate 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 gentle breeze of 11 mph from the south-east.

  • 86°F maximum temperature86
    °F maximum temperature
  • 73°F minimum temperature73
    °F minimum temperature
  • Scattered clouds
    scattered clouds
  • 9 hours of bright sunshine9
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 9 (Very High)9
    UV index (Very High)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    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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Cairns weather for Sunday 7th December 2025

Expect scattered clouds in Cairns, Queensland with a maximum temperature of 88°F, moderate levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 11+ (Extreme) and 8 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 9 mph from the south-east.

  • 88°F maximum temperature88
    °F maximum temperature
  • 72°F minimum temperature72
    °F minimum temperature
  • Scattered clouds
    scattered clouds
  • 8 hours of bright sunshine8
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme)11
    UV index (Extreme)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • Moderate heat & humidityM
    moderate heat & humidity
  • Gentle breeze of 9 mph from the South-East9
    mph wind from SE

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Cairns weather for Monday 8th December 2025

Expect scattered clouds in Cairns, Queensland with a maximum temperature of 88°F, moderate levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 11+ (Extreme) and 12 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 9 mph from the south.

  • 88°F maximum temperature88
    °F maximum temperature
  • 72°F minimum temperature72
    °F minimum temperature
  • Scattered clouds
    scattered clouds
  • 12 hours of bright sunshine12
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme)11
    UV index (Extreme)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • Moderate heat & humidityM
    moderate heat & humidity
  • Gentle breeze of 9 mph from the South9
    mph wind from S

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Cairns weather for Tuesday 9th December 2025

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Cairns, Queensland with a maximum temperature of 88°F, moderate levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 11+ (Extreme) and 8 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 25% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 10 mph from the south-east.

  • 88°F maximum temperature88
    °F maximum temperature
  • 73°F minimum temperature73
    °F minimum temperature
  • Isolated thunderstorms
    isolated thunderstorms
  • 8 hours of bright sunshine8
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme)11
    UV index (Extreme)
  • 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 10 mph from the South-East10
    mph wind from SE

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