Cairns weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Cairns is expected to be 82°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 31st July 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 Thursday 31st July 2025

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Cairns, Queensland with a maximum temperature of 82°F, low levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 3 (Moderate) and 4 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 27% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 8 mph from the south-east.

  • 82°F maximum temperature82
    °F maximum temperature
  • 72°F minimum temperature72
    °F minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with light rain
    mostly cloudy with light rain
  • 4 hours of bright sunshine4
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 3 (Moderate)3
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 27% chance of some rain27
    % chance of some rain
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    mm of rainfall expected
  • Low heat & humidityL
    low heat & humidity
  • Gentle breeze of 8 mph from the South-East8
    mph wind from SE

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Cairns weather for Friday 1st August 2025

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Cairns, Queensland with a maximum temperature of 73°F, maximum UV of 3 (Moderate) and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 74% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 7 mph from the south.

  • 73°F maximum temperature73
    °F maximum temperature
  • 66°F minimum temperature66
    °F minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with light rain
    mostly cloudy with light rain
  • 1 hour of bright sunshine1
    hour of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 3 (Moderate)3
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 74% chance of some rain74
    % chance of some rain
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 73°F wind chill73
    °F wind chill
  • Light breeze of 7 mph from the South7
    mph wind from S

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Cairns weather for Saturday 2nd August 2025

Expect sunshine and showers in Cairns, Queensland with a maximum temperature of 75°F, maximum UV of 6 (High) and 7 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 7% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 9 mph from the south.

  • 75°F maximum temperature75
    °F maximum temperature
  • 59°F minimum temperature59
    °F minimum temperature
  • Sunshine and showers
    sunshine and showers
  • 7 hours of bright sunshine7
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 6 (High)6
    UV index (High)
  • 7% chance of some rain7
    % chance of some rain
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Gentle breeze of 9 mph from the South9
    mph wind from S

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Cairns weather for Sunday 3rd August 2025

Expect clear skies in Cairns, Queensland with a maximum temperature of 75°F, maximum UV of 8 (Very High) and 11 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 8 mph from the south.

  • 75°F maximum temperature75
    °F maximum temperature
  • 54°F minimum temperature54
    °F minimum temperature
  • Clear skies
    clear skies
  • 11 hours of bright sunshine11
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 8 (Very High)8
    UV index (Very High)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Gentle breeze of 8 mph from the South8
    mph wind from S

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Cairns weather for Monday 4th August 2025

Expect scattered clouds in Cairns, Queensland with a maximum temperature of 77°F, maximum UV of 8 (Very High) and 10 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 7 mph from the south-east.

  • 77°F maximum temperature77
    °F maximum temperature
  • 54°F minimum temperature54
    °F minimum temperature
  • Scattered clouds
    scattered clouds
  • 10 hours of bright sunshine10
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 8 (Very High)8
    UV index (Very High)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Light breeze of 7 mph from the South-East7
    mph wind from SE

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