Things to Do in Port Douglas
Top things to do in Port Douglas: attractions, parks, viewpoints and day trips, with maps and live weather.
Things to do in Port Douglas
Attractions, parks and landmarks in and around Port Douglas.
Map of Port Douglas
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Coordinates: 16°29′0.2″S 145°27′54″E (-16.4834, 145.465)
Weather in Port Douglas right now
Use SPF 30+, a hat and sunglasses; seek shade near midday.
Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 10:11 PM, Aug 23 local time.
Best time to visit Port Douglas
Go in June, August, October and November. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: January, February and March - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
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 76°F (24°C) in Port Douglas with clear sky. It feels like 81°F. Today runs from 64°F to 76°F. Chance of precipitation is 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.3/10 - good conditions.
The best time to visit Port Douglas is June, August, 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 about average for August. The forecast high of 76°F is in line with the 76°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 6 PM to 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. beach day is the strongest bet in Port Douglas today at 9.6/10. Visibility is down to 0,1 mi - use low beams and leave extra following distance.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
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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 76°F (24°C) with clear sky. Humidity is 63% and wind is 5 mph.
When is the best time to visit Port Douglas?
June, August, 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 10:11 PM.
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 data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-supported) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Map tiles | OpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| Method | Scores, 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 August 23, 2026 at 10:11 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
