CLIMATE
Seasons
- Winter: The ideal weather in Cairns
for most is between May and October which is the dry season. The dry
season along with the low humidity and cool breeze makes it pleasurable
for activities.
Summer:
Is between November and
April, which is the wet season with tropical rainfalls caused by
the monsoons. With the wet season comes the arrival of the Box
Jellyfish close to the beach which prevents swimming in the Surf unless
they are using the protective nets. However, the Great Barrier Reef is
free of the Box Jellyfish through all the seasons.
- Rainfall
- Average is 169mm or approximately 62
inches per month.
Temperature
The average minimum is 62.6 Fahrenheit
and 17.o Celsius
The average maximum is 88.5 Fahrenheit
or 31.4 Celsius
