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Cairns weather essentials

Monthly Averages
Month
High
Low
Precip
Nov
84°F 28°C
70°F 21°C
4 in 10 cm
Dec
84°F 28°C
73°F 22°C
7 in 19 cm
Jan
85°F 29°C
73°F 22°C
16 in 40 cm
Feb
85°F 29°C
73°F 22°C
17 in 42 cm
Mar
84°F 28°C
72°F 22°C
18 in 45 cm
Apr
81°F 27°C
70°F 21°C
9 in 22 cm

Extended Forecast
Monday
23 Nov
Hi:
84°F 28°C
Lo:
73°F 22°C
Tuesday
24 Nov
Hi:
84°F 28°C
Lo:
73°F 22°C
Wednesday
25 Nov
Hi:
84°F 28°C
Lo:
73°F 22°C
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“what a wonderful GBR diving trip”

Reef Encounter

5 of 5 stars
tuckydiver
USA
21 Nov 2009

i booked onto reef encounter for three days. i ended up staying six! what a fantastic experience. the weather couldn't have been any better. i am a certified diver and the diving was awesome. amazing reefs. all sorts of aquatic life. 28 degree water! a clear night sky full of stars to gaze upon in the evening after having an... more

“cheap, friendly with easy access to the centre”

Calypso Inn

3 of 5 stars
jo908jo
Scotland
21 Nov 2009

we stayed here for 2 weeks and it was extremely hot and humid in November. The air conditioning didnt work very well and was vey noisy so it wasnt great, rooms were small but big enough for your bags and you to get in. Was cheap and offer a great free shuttle into the town and to and from the... more

“Nothing too much trouble at this excellent value hotel”

Holiday Inn Cairns

5 of 5 stars
BiomanDorset
Dorset
21 Nov 2009

Arriving in Cairns after a fraught delay in collecting our luggage at Cairns airport we were treated with the utmost sympathy by the Reception staff, in particular Ryan. He could see how tired we were after an overnight flight from Perth and made every effort to ensure we could get into our room as soon as possible. We were amazed... more

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