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Weather in Cardwell
Queensland, Australia · Real-time conditions & 3-day outlook
19°C
Feels like 19°C
66°F / Feels 66°F
Patchy rain nearby
Cardwell, Queensland
🌙 Nighttime
Updated: 2026-04-25 21:30
Humidity
83%
Wind
4.3 km/h SE
Wind Gust
9.1 km/h
Pressure
1018 mb
Visibility
10 km
UV Index
0
(Low)
Precipitation
0.03 mm
Cloud Cover
73%
Dew Point
15.9°C
Wind Degree
145°
Air Quality Index
US EPA: Good
UK DEFRA: Low (1)
CO
66.9 μg/m³
NO₂
1 μg/m³
O₃
63 μg/m³
SO₂
1.4 μg/m³
PM 2.5
3.7 μg/m³
PM 10
4.5 μg/m³
Today's Hourly Forecast
24-hour breakdown for Cardwell, Queensland
12 AM
20°
Patchy rain nearby
1 AM
19°
Patchy rain nearby
2 AM
19°
Patchy rain nearby
3 AM
18°
Patchy rain nearby
4 AM
18°
Patchy rain nearby
5 AM
19°
Patchy rain nearby
6 AM
19°
Patchy rain nearby
7 AM
19°
Patchy rain nearby
8 AM
21°
Patchy rain nearby
9 AM
22°
Patchy rain nearby
10 AM
23°
Patchy rain nearby
11 AM
24°
Patchy rain nearby
12 PM
25°
Sunny
1 PM
25°
Sunny
2 PM
25°
Sunny
3 PM
25°
Sunny
4 PM
24°
Sunny
5 PM
23°
Sunny
6 PM
20°
Clear
7 PM
19°
Clear
8 PM
19°
Clear
9 PM
19°
Patchy rain nearby
10 PM
19°
Patchy light drizzle
11 PM
20°
Patchy rain nearby
3-Day Forecast
Daily overview for Cardwell, Queensland
Today
Patchy rain nearby
25°
/
18°
🌧️ 89% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 77%
💨 Max wind: 14.4 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 1.66 mm
☀️ UV Index: 9.7
🌅 Sunrise: 06:28 AM
🌇 Sunset: 05:59 PM
🌙 Waxing Gibbous
🌑 Moon: 60% lit
Sun, Apr 26
Patchy rain nearby
24°
/
17°
🌧️ 93% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 80%
💨 Max wind: 12.6 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 3.52 mm
☀️ UV Index: 9.1
🌅 Sunrise: 06:28 AM
🌇 Sunset: 05:58 PM
🌙 Waxing Gibbous
🌑 Moon: 70% lit
Mon, Apr 27
Patchy rain nearby
25°
/
18°
🌧️ 88% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 81%
💨 Max wind: 10.8 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 1.27 mm
☀️ UV Index: 9.3
🌅 Sunrise: 06:28 AM
🌇 Sunset: 05:58 PM
🌙 Waxing Gibbous
🌑 Moon: 79% lit
Best Time to Visit Cardwell
Plan your trip to Cardwell, Australia around the most favorable weather conditions.
Peak Season
November – April
Dry season — low humidity, clear skies, comfortable temperatures.
Shoulder Season
May, October
Fewer crowds, moderate prices, mild weather.
Off Season
June – September
Wet/monsoon season; heavier rainfall possible.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current weather in Cardwell?
Current conditions in Cardwell: Patchy rain nearby, temperature 19°C, humidity 83%.
What is the best time to visit Cardwell?
The best time to visit Cardwell is typically November – April. Dry season — low humidity, clear skies, comfortable temperatures.
What is the climate like in Cardwell?
Cardwell is located at approximately -18.3° latitude. It has a tropical or subtropical climate with wet and dry seasons.
Does it rain a lot in Cardwell?
The wettest period in Cardwell is typically during June – September. Wet/monsoon season; heavier rainfall possible.
What should I pack for a trip to Cardwell?
For visits to Cardwell during November – April: light clothing and sun protection. For June – September: layers and a waterproof jacket are recommended.
What country is Cardwell in?
Cardwell is located in Australia, in the state of Queensland.
What are the public holidays in Cardwell in 2026?
View the 2026 public holidays for Cardwell on our Holidays page.
What are the GPS coordinates used for the weather forecast in Cardwell?
The weather forecast for Cardwell uses coordinates -18.2684, 146.03.
What is the current temperature outside in Cardwell?
The current outdoor temperature in Cardwell is 19°C (66°F) with patchy rain nearby.
What is the hourly weather forecast for Cardwell today?
Today's hour-by-hour weather breakdown for Cardwell is shown in the Hourly Forecast section above, including temperature, rain chance, and conditions for each hour of the day.
What is the weather in Cardwell tomorrow hour by hour?
Tomorrow's forecast for Cardwell shows a high of 24°C and a low of 17°C. See the 3-Day Forecast section above for a full hourly breakdown.
What is the chance of rain today in Cardwell?
There is a 89% chance of rain in Cardwell today. Check the hourly forecast above for a time-by-time breakdown of when rain is most likely.
Is it going to rain today in Cardwell?
Yes, there is a 89% chance of rain in Cardwell today — consider carrying an umbrella. Check the hourly forecast above for the most likely rain windows.