Climate in Cairns

Cairns experiences a tropical climate with distinct wet and dry seasons rather than four distinct temperate seasons. Temperatures are consistently warm year-round, with high humidity. The best time to visit is during the dry season for pleasant weather and clearer skies.

Temperature

Precipitation

Monthly Averages

MonthHighAvgLowRainDaysSun (h)Comfort
May26°21°16°0mm0
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All-time Records

Record High28.5°CMay
Record Low15.8°CMay
Driest Month0mmMay
Sunniest MonthhMay

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