Best time to visit Cairns

A month-by-month weather verdict for Cairns, Australia, scored on temperature, rain, sunshine and humidity.

Quick verdict by month

Jan59
Feb59
Mar64
Apr69
May79
Jun84
Jul92
Aug92
Sep84
Oct79
Nov69
Dec64

Best months

JulyAugustJuneSeptember

What makes July best

24°CAvg high
10hSun / day
6Rain days

Timing by trip style

  • DivingApril–November
  • AdventureMay–October
  • YachtingApril–November

Better in July nearby

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