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Cairns

Section Title: Climate
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Climate data for Cairns Aero AWS, (1981–2010 averages, extremes 1941–present)

Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year

Record high °C (°F)	40.4 (104.7)	38.9 (102.0)	37.7 (99.9)	36.8 (98.2)	31.3 (88.3)	30.8 (87.4)	30.1 (86.2)	31.4 (88.5)	33.9 (93.0)	36.0 (96.8)	42.6 (108.7)	40.5 (104.9)	42.6 (108.7)

Average high °C (°F)	31.6 (88.9)	31.3 (88.3)	30.7 (87.3)	29.4 (84.9)	27.9 (82.2)	26.3 (79.3)	25.9 (78.6)	26.7 (80.1)	28.4 (83.1)	29.8 (85.6)	30.8 (87.4)	31.6 (88.9)	29.2 (84.6)

Daily mean °C (°F)	27.8 (82.0)	27.7 (81.9)	26.9 (80.4)	25.7 (78.3)	24.1 (75.4)	22.3 (72.1)	21.5 (70.7)	22.1 (71.8)	23.6 (74.5)	25.4 (77.7)	26.7 (80.1)	27.7 (81.9)	25.1 (77.2)

Average low °C (°F)	23.9 (75.0)	24.0 (75.2)	23.1 (73.6)	21.9 (71.4)	20.2 (68.4)	18.2 (64.8)	17.1 (62.8)	17.5 (63.5)	18.8 (65.8)	20.9 (69.6)	22.5 (72.5)	23.7 (74.7)	21.0 (69.8)

Record low °C (°F)	18.2 (64.8)	17.9 (64.2)	17.7 (63.9)	13.0 (55.4)	10.1 (50.2)	6.2 (43.2)	7.3 (45.1)	7.8 (46.0)	11.1 (52.0)	12.4 (54.3)	14.6 (58.3)	17.1 (62.8)	6.2 (43.2)

Average precipitation mm (inches)	378.7 (14.91)	448.0 (17.64)	378.0 (14.88)	215.3 (8.48)	89.0 (3.50)	40.8 (1.61)	30.9 (1.22)	28.9 (1.14)	34.8 (1.37)	48.2 (1.90)	111.7 (4.40)	177.9 (7.00)	1,982.2 (78.05)

Average precipitation days	18.1	18.4	18.4	18.8	14.0	9.1	8.8	8.2	7.1	8.1	11.8	14.1	154.9

Average afternoon relative humidity (%)	67	70	67	66	64	61	58	56	55	58	61	64	62

Mean monthly sunshine hours	210.8	173.6	201.5	204.0	210.8	216.0	229.4	251.1	261.0	272.8	255.0	232.5	2,718.5

Source: Bureau of Meteorology

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Mean maximum temperatures of Cairns vary from 25.9 °C (78.6 °F) in July, to 31.6 °C (88.9 °F) in January.

final_sentence: Mean maximum temperatures of Cairns vary from 25.9 °C (78.6 °F) in July, to 31.6 °C (88.9 °F) in January.