Cairns

Sea water temperature in Cairns today

Water temperature in Cairns right now

Analysis and forecast

The water temperature today is slightly higher than the average on this day in recent years. Its value has rise both over the past 20 days and over the past week. Exactly a year ago, on this day, the water temperature in this location was 24°C. Water temperature range in Cairns in August is from 23 to 26 degrees.

According to our forecast, the water temperature in Cairns will move in different directions, in the coming days the water will become warmer, but after 10 days it will still get a little colder to 24.6°C.

Table of water temperature values in Cairns

Actual nearshore temperatures may vary by several degrees from the indicated values. This is noticeable after heavy rain or after prolonged periods of strong winds. Some downstream winds cause cold, deep waters to replace surface waters that have been warmed by the sun.

To develop a forecast, we use our own mathematical model, which takes into account the current change in water temperature, historical data and the main weather trends, wind strength and direction, air temperature in each specific region. We also take into account data for other resorts in Australia.

Annual graph of average water temperature change in Cairns

Water temperature in Cairns by month

Cairns is located in the Arctic Circle, at latitude 16 degrees. The swimming season in this location lasts all year round. Average annual water temperature on the coast in Cairns is 26.7°C, by the seasons: in winter 23.8°C, in spring 26.2°C, in summer 29.3°C, in autumn 27.5°C. Minimum water temperature (22.8°C) in Cairns it happens in June, maximum (30.5°C) in February.

You can find out detailed data on how the water temperature in Cairns changes in each specific month:

Cairns: general information and map

Neighboring cities and resorts

Trinity Beach	24.9°C	17km
Palm Cove	25.3°C	22km
Port Douglas	24.4°C	58km

The warmest water today in Australia recorded in Darwin, its value is 27.8°C. Lowest - in Black Rock, there water temperature now 10.9°C. Average water temperature in the country today - 17.9°C.

Water temperature data in Cairns and neighboring towns and resorts collected from various sources, using buoys, using satellite maps of sea, river and lake surfaces of the NOAA agency.

We use data from various local authorities in each specific location of the world to more accurately reflect temperature values.

The nearest airport is located in a 4 kilometers. This is Cairns International (CNS) airport. We have no information as to whether it is valid and what flights it receives or sends.

Cairns: weather forecast

The weather forecast is shown in local time in Cairns

TODAY

19:00

24.0°C

10km/h

feels like 24.1°C, Clear (clear sky)
humidity: 65%, clouds: 5%

22:00

22.0°C

9km/h

feels like 22.2°C, Clear (clear sky)
humidity: 73%, clouds: 6%

AUGUST 3

01:00

19.7°C

9km/h

feels like 19.8°C, Clear (clear sky)
humidity: 81%, clouds: 6%

04:00

17.2°C

9km/h

feels like 17.3°C, Clouds (scattered clouds: 25-50%)
humidity: 88%, clouds: 40%

07:00

17.1°C

10km/h

feels like 17.2°C, Clouds (few clouds: 11-25%)
humidity: 89%, clouds: 16%

10:00

24.2°C

11km/h

feels like 24.1°C, Clouds (few clouds: 11-25%)
humidity: 55%, clouds: 15%

13:00

26.2°C

11km/h

feels like 26.2°C, Clear (clear sky)
humidity: 49%, clouds: 10%

16:00

25.1°C

11km/h

feels like 25.1°C, Clouds (few clouds: 11-25%)
humidity: 54%, clouds: 16%

19:00

20.2°C

9km/h

feels like 20.3°C, Clear (clear sky)
humidity: 76%, clouds: 6%

22:00

18.8°C

9km/h

feels like 18.9°C, Clear (clear sky)
humidity: 84%, clouds: 6%

AUGUST 4

01:00

18.1°C

7km/h

feels like 18.3°C, Clear (clear sky)
humidity: 87%, clouds: 7%

04:00

17.6°C

8km/h

feels like 17.7°C, Clear (clear sky)
humidity: 89%, clouds: 5%

07:00

17.5°C

7km/h

feels like 17.6°C, Clear (clear sky)
humidity: 88%, clouds: 1%

10:00

24.5°C

7km/h

feels like 24.5°C, Clear (clear sky)
humidity: 58%, clouds: 2%

13:00

26.2°C

12km/h

feels like 26.2°C, Clear (clear sky)
humidity: 55%, clouds: 5%

16:00

24.8°C

12km/h

feels like 25.0°C, Clear (clear sky)
humidity: 63%, clouds: 9%

19:00

21.3°C

10km/h

feels like 21.5°C, Clouds (scattered clouds: 25-50%)
humidity: 80%, clouds: 30%

22:00

19.2°C

8km/h

feels like 19.5°C, Clouds (scattered clouds: 25-50%)
humidity: 89%, clouds: 31%

AUGUST 5

01:00

18.1°C

8km/h

feels like 18.2°C, Clouds (few clouds: 11-25%)
humidity: 84%, clouds: 18%

04:00

18.0°C

13km/h

feels like 17.7°C, Clouds (few clouds: 11-25%)
humidity: 72%, clouds: 15%

07:00

17.3°C

13km/h

feels like 16.6°C, Clouds (few clouds: 11-25%)
humidity: 60%, clouds: 15%

10:00

23.4°C

18km/h

feels like 22.7°C, Clear (clear sky)
humidity: 34%, clouds: 10%

13:00

24.3°C

20km/h

feels like 23.9°C, Clear (clear sky)
humidity: 43%, clouds: 5%

16:00

22.9°C

20km/h

feels like 22.6°C, Clear (clear sky)
humidity: 53%, clouds: 8%

19:00

18.4°C

15km/h

feels like 18.3°C, Clear (clear sky)
humidity: 76%, clouds: 3%

22:00

16.7°C

11km/h

feels like 16.6°C, Clear (clear sky)
humidity: 84%, clouds: 3%

AUGUST 6

01:00

15.6°C

11km/h

feels like 15.5°C, Clear (clear sky)
humidity: 85%, clouds: 5%

04:00

15.1°C

11km/h

feels like 14.7°C, Clear (clear sky)
humidity: 78%, clouds: 5%

07:00

15.0°C

11km/h

feels like 14.5°C, Clear (clear sky)
humidity: 74%, clouds: 1%

10:00

22.1°C

16km/h

feels like 21.6°C, Clear (clear sky)
humidity: 48%, clouds: 4%

13:00

23.7°C

18km/h

feels like 23.3°C, Clouds (scattered clouds: 25-50%)
humidity: 45%, clouds: 41%

16:00

22.4°C

20km/h

feels like 22.0°C, Clouds (scattered clouds: 25-50%)
humidity: 52%, clouds: 44%

19:00

19.2°C

15km/h

feels like 18.7°C, Clouds (overcast clouds: 85-100%)
humidity: 61%, clouds: 100%

22:00

17.3°C

12km/h

feels like 16.9°C, Clouds (overcast clouds: 85-100%)
humidity: 69%, clouds: 100%

AUGUST 7

01:00

16.5°C

12km/h

feels like 16.1°C, Clouds (overcast clouds: 85-100%)
humidity: 73%, clouds: 100%

04:00

16.1°C

11km/h

feels like 15.7°C, Clouds (overcast clouds: 85-100%)
humidity: 75%, clouds: 100%

07:00

16.8°C

12km/h

feels like 16.4°C, Clouds (overcast clouds: 85-100%)
humidity: 74%, clouds: 100%

10:00

22.7°C

18km/h

feels like 22.4°C, Clouds (overcast clouds: 85-100%)
humidity: 54%, clouds: 100%

13:00

24.1°C

19km/h

feels like 23.8°C, Clouds (overcast clouds: 85-100%)
humidity: 49%, clouds: 100%

16:00

22.7°C

19km/h

feels like 22.4°C, Clouds (overcast clouds: 85-100%)
humidity: 56%, clouds: 93%