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Things to Do in Cairns in October
Real historical weather for Cairns in October: average highs of 30°C and lows of 22°C, with around 31mm of rain (averaged over the last 2 years). Cairns is in Australia.
30°C
Average high
22°C
Average low
31mm
Typical rainfall
Real things to do in Cairns in October
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Night Wildlife Walk in the Cairns Botanic Gardens
★ 4.9(159 reviews)· 2 hrs
From €37

Half Day Great Barrier Reef Snorkeling Tour
★ 4.9(332 reviews)· 5 hrs
From €130

Ocean Free: Small Group Great Barrier Reef & Green Island Tour
★ 4.9(673 reviews)· 9 hrs
From €180

Great Barrier Reef 40 Minute Scenic Flight from Cairns - Reef Hopper
★ 4.8(249 reviews)· 40 min
From €180

Great Barrier Reef Snorkeling and Diving Cruise from Cairns
★ 4.7(3,879 reviews)· 8h 30m
From €172

Silverswift Dive and Snorkel Great Barrier Reef Cruise
★ 4.7(448 reviews)· 10 hrs
From €192

Snorkel & Dive the Reef: Sustainable, Scientific & Cultural Tour
★ 4.6(856 reviews)· 8 hrs
From €203

Classic Kuranda by Skyrail and Scenic Railway, Rainforestation & lunch. CKB
★ 4.5(110 reviews)· 10 hrs
From €195

Snorkelling or Glass Bottom Boat at Green Island from Cairns
★ 4.1(320 reviews)· 12 hrs
From €79

Green Island Reef Cruise - Half-Day Trip from Cairns
★ 4.1(235 reviews)· 4 hrs
From €69
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FAQs — Cairns in October
Based on real historical data (averaged over the last 2 years), expect highs around 30°C and lows around 22°C, with roughly 31mm of rain.