Cairns, Queensland
May 2026 Daily Weather Observations

DateDayTempsRainEvapSunMax wind gust9 am3 pm
MinMaxDirSpdTimeTempRHCldDirSpdMSLPTempRHCldDirSpdMSLP
°C°Cmmmmhourskm/hlocal°C%8thkm/hhPa°C%8thkm/hhPa
1Fr22.729.315.4  SE5211:2826.4811SSE221017.127.2727SE351013.8
2Sa23.128.73.8  ESE4612:3824.9878SSE201015.525.8838SE301012.8
3Su23.029.23.0  SE3510:3225.781 SSE201015.628.361 SE221012.3
4Mo19.729.50  SSE3721:4126.175 SE151014.328.861 ESE171011.9
5Tu21.629.01.4  SE3910:1725.1808SE171014.928.3601SE241011.5
6We18.729.50  SE3711:0825.870 SE171014.327.4658SE201011.1
7Th19.929.70  SE3916:1225.7721SSE131014.028.763 ESE281011.5
8Fr21.429.00  SE5611:0425.5748SSE221015.227.3688SE371012.5
9Sa22.627.80.6  SE5609:2026.2705SSE261016.125.3698SSE221014.1
10Su23.428.30.4  SE5913:4523.9868SE301018.125.8728SE351016.2
11Mo23.329.40.2  SE5716:2226.2716SSE331018.327.964 SE391015.6
12Tu22.128.70.8  SE6711:1524.4808SE331018.427.860 SE431014.7
13We21.928.03.0  SE6117:2323.2898SSE261016.926.2698SE371013.9
14Th21.527.65.2  SE4812:1123.6808SSE201016.925.7788SE301013.5
15Fr21.527.78.4  SE4812:1923.3878S201016.925.9735SE351013.5
16Sa22.028.310.8  SE4112:5024.3848SSE171015.726.9687SE221012.6
17Su22.627.01.4  S3523:0323.5918SSE171014.924.2878SSE131012.0
18Mo21.828.66.6  SSE3310:3725.378 S171014.528.160 ENE171011.2
19Tu20.028.10.2  NE3015:0323.983 SSE91014.727.6691ENE191011.9
20We21.427.80  ESE3913:3724.964 SSE241015.726.756 ESE281013.0
21Th16.526.50  SE5211:4523.051 SSE261018.324.953 SE281016.2
22Fr15.827.00  SE5010:4423.0652SSE261017.725.3637SE301014.9
23Sa17.827.20  SE4611:1623.6631SSE191018.026.149 ESE261014.9
24Su16.027.30  ESE3014:5223.363 S131017.126.851 ESE201013.9
25Mo18.728.30  SE3111:0423.7703S151014.825.5688SE171012.4
26Tu19.424.90  SSE2614:4721.1848W61015.724.6773SSE191012.1
27We18.028.40     23.6745SE131015.626.872 NNE151011.5
28Th18.429.20  NE2614:1624.073 WSW91015.127.4571NE131010.6
29Fr16.826.90  SSE2810:3023.364 SSE151016.226.157 NE151011.6
30Sa15.225.80  NE2412:2822.173 SSW41015.525.372 NNE131011.6
31Su16.927.60  E3014:1322.471 NNW71016.626.644 ESE171013.1
Statistics for May 2026
Mean20.128.1      24.2755 181016.126.6656 241013.0
Lowest15.224.90     21.1511SSW41014.024.2441#131010.6
Highest23.429.715.4  SE67 26.4918#331018.428.8878SE431016.2
Total  61.2                 

IDCJDW4024.202605   Prepared at 13:01 UTC on Sunday 7 June 2026

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