City in Queensland

Port Douglas Map

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☁️ 71°F now🕔 2:45 AM local📅 Best: June, August, September, October and November👥 3.500

Summary

Port Douglas is a city in Queensland. Port Douglas is known for reef and Daintree access. It has a population of about 3.500.

Right now it is 71°F (21°C) in Port Douglas with partly cloudy. It feels like 73°F. Today runs from 69°F to 77°F. Chance of precipitation is 12%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.3/10 - excellent - go now.

The best time to visit Port Douglas is June, August, September, October and November. The climate is tropical. January, February and March tend to be the least comfortable months. January is the warmest month with average highs near 86°F, while August is the coldest with lows near 67°F.

Nearby highlights include Great Barrier Reef and Great Barrier Reef.

In plain terms. Today is slightly cooler than average for October. The forecast high of 77°F is 4.9°F below the 82°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 5 PM to 8 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. sightseeing is the strongest bet in Port Douglas today at 9.3/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Map of Port Douglas

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Coordinates: 16°29′0.2″S 145°27′54″E (-16.4834, 145.465)

Quick facts about Port Douglas

TypeCity
StateQueensland
CountryAustralia
ContinentOceania
Coordinates16°29′0.2″S 145°27′54″E (-16.4834, 145.465)
Population3.500
Known forreef and Daintree access
Local time2:45 AM (UTC+10:00)
Best monthsJune, August, September, October and November
ClimateTropical

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Getting to Port Douglas

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  • Cairns · 37 mi · roughly 50 min driving

Distances are straight-line; driving times assume a 70 km/h average and no traffic.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Port Douglas?

Port Douglas is a city in Queensland. Its coordinates are -16.4834, 145.465. It lies in Oceania.

What is the weather like in Port Douglas right now?

It is currently 71°F (21°C) with partly cloudy. Humidity is 85% and wind is 7 mph.

When is the best time to visit Port Douglas?

June, August, September, October and November offer the most comfortable conditions in Port Douglas, which has a tropical climate. January, February and March are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Port Douglas in?

Port Douglas observes Australia/Brisbane (UTC+10:00). The local time is 2:45 AM.

How many people live in Port Douglas?

Port Douglas has a population of approximately 3.500.

What are the top things to do in Port Douglas?

Popular options include Great Barrier Reef and Great Barrier Reef.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-supported) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Map tilesOpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated October 4, 2026 at 2:45 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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