Cairns Queensland Water Temperature

Cairns town is situated in beautiful far North of Queensland and is an amazing destination for your holiday. This Northern area of the country has been known for its World Heritage secure Rainforests, tropical climate as well as Great Barrier Reef that annually attracts thousands of tourists to the region to experience the piece of paradise enjoyed by the locals. To travel to Cairns town you have to take a flight to Queensland country then a car hire to travel to Cairns town as well as touring the place.[better-ads type=’banner’ banner=’6711′ ]

Cyclone season usually come from November to May in Cairns. Everyone has to be keen during this season since it may lead to unnecessary damages and injuries. In February 2011 Queensland Coast was hit by Cyclone Yasi that caused significant damage to southern towns, however very little damage was caused to Cairns town.

Cairns Queensland is a city close to pacific ocean. February is the month with the highest water temperature at 84.2°F / 29°C.
The coldest month is July with an average water temperature of 73.6°F / 23.1°C.
August is the driest at 0in / 0mm and February the wettest month with 13.8in / 350mm.
With an average air temperature of 73.8°F / 23.2°C, December is the warmest month in a year. July is the coldest with 61.2°F / 16.2°C average air temperature.
The Climate is described as tropical monsoon climate. Best time to Visit would be in May, June, September, October, November.

Cairns Queensland Summary

Description	Value
Current water temperature	/
Warmest Month Water Temperature:	February with 29°C / 84.2°F
Coldest Month Water Temperature:	July with 23.1°C / 73.6°F
Warmest Month Air Temperature:	December with 23.2°C / 73.8°F
Coldest Month Air Temperature:	July with 16.2°C / 61.2°F
Wettest Month:	February with 350mm / 13.8in
Driest Month:	August with 0mm / 0in
Highest Humidity	February with 83.5%
Lowest Humidity	September with 69.9%
Best Time to Visit:	May, June, September, October, November
Climate Classification	tropical monsoon climate

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Cairns Queensland water temperature by month

The hottest water temperature typically reached in February with around 84.2°F / 29°C. The coldest in July with an average water temperature of 73.6°F / 23.1°C.

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The warmest avg. temperature is around 73.8°F / 23.2°C, December is the month with the highest temperature. July is the coolest with 61.2°F / 16.2°C average air temperature. August is the month with the min. precipitation of 0in / 0mm and February with the max. precipitation in a year with 13.8in / 350mm.

Cairns experiences two different weather seasons annually, as the rest of Queensland does. Winter season falls from April to September while summer season falls from October to March.

The winter is cool with warm water temperature of 24°C (75°F) and minimal rainfall while summer has heavy rainfall and sticky water temperatures of 29°C (84°F). It’s always wise to check weather charts before visiting the place to ensure you enjoy the best water temperatures in the coastal region.

Activities around Cairns

Once in Cairns town, you can tour any place irrespective of whether it is raining or not. Heavy rains fall overnight, giving you an opportunity to visit the Great Barrier Reef during the day. You can also take a tour to Kuranda and White Water Rafting rainforests. Additionally, you can have amazing photo sessions around the Barron George waterfalls after rainfall. Take this opportunity and tour the place.