AustraliaThe weather in July in Cairns
It's warm in July in Cairns with an average temperature of 26°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 25°C to a high of 27°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 17°C and 21°C.
Looking for great weather? July is a good time to be in Cairns. The temperatures are nice, and there’s not too much rain.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in July for Cairns, Australia. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.
Temperature records
With 29°C in 2017, Cairns reached the highest temperature in July over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 18°C in 2022. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 9°C to a highest value of 24°C.
Water temperature
The water temperature at Cairns is 22°C this month. Pleasant for a swim.
Rainfall amount
In July, there is an average of 59 mm of precipitation, spread over 9 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.
Daily weather in July for Cairns
Click on any day in July to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Cairns. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
July weather comparison
| Cairns | New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | 26°C | 31°C |
| Max. temperature | 27°C | 33°C |
| Min. temperature | 17°C | -5°C |
| Total precipitation | 59 mm | 160 mm |
| Rainy days | 9 days | 18 days |
Start of July
The month of July starts in Cairns with hot temps, averaging around 27°C during the day and nights around 20°C.
Mid July
By mid-July, daytime temps stay steady at around 27°C, with nights around 18°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.
End of July
By the end of July, the average daytime temperature in Cairns is around 27°C, while nighttime temps are about 19°C. There’s hardly any chance of precipitation. The weather will be mostly dry with plenty of sun.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 9 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
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Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in July in Cairns, Australia. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in July in Cairns
Temperature in July in Cairns over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in July in Cairns, Australia. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Daily Precipitation in July in Cairns
Total precipitation in July in Cairns over the years
Daily UV index in July in Cairns
This chart shows the average daily UV index in July in Cairns, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
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Average weather in Cairns by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Cairns. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.