Cairns weather in November
November in Cairns: hot, a little rain, with clean air — one of the best months to visit.
#2 of 12 months in Cairns · #34 of 604 destinations to visit in November · comfort 89/100 (tier A)
Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Cairns climate normals — November
| Daytime high | 29°C / 84°F | 🥵 hot |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 24°C / 74°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 33°C / 91°F | |
| Rainfall | 44 mm / 1.7 in | 🌦 some rain |
| Rainy days | 9 days | |
| Humidity | 78% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | 22°C / 71°F | |
| Sunshine | 11.7 h/day | |
| Daylight | 12.9 h | |
| Wind | 15 km/h / 9 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 25 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
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Cairns in November — FAQ
- Is November a good time to visit Cairns?
- November in Cairns: hot, a little rain, with clean air — one of the best months to visit. It ranks #2 of 12 months for Cairns on SeasonMap's comfort score (89/100).
- What is the weather like in Cairns in November?
- In November, Cairns averages a daily high of 28.9°C and a low of 23.5°C, with about 44.1 mm of rain over roughly 8.8 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Cairns in November?
- Cairns has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 25 in November.