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Port Douglas Weather Forecast

Port Douglas weather: 77°F, clear sky. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

☀️ 77°F now🕔 8:35 PM local📅 Best: June, August, October and November👥 3.500

7-day forecast for Port Douglas

Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.

DayConditionsHigh / LowPrecipWindUV
Wed, Aug 26🌤️ Mainly clear78° / 69°0%5 mph8
Thu, Aug 27🌦️ Light drizzle79° / 70°6% · 0,0 in8 mph8
Fri, Aug 28🌦️ Light drizzle77° / 69°17% · 0,0 in13 mph8
Sat, Aug 29🌧️ Heavy drizzle76° / 68°43% · 0,1 in15 mph4
Sun, Aug 30🌧️ Heavy drizzle75° / 67°55% · 0,2 in16 mph8
Mon, Aug 31🌧️ Heavy drizzle76° / 66°61% · 0,3 in15 mph6
Tue, Sep 1🌦️ Light drizzle74° / 68°49% · 0,1 in12 mph7

Weekend outlook

Saturday, Aug 29

🌧️ 76° / 68°

Heavy drizzle · 43% rain · wind 15 mph

Sunday, Aug 30

🌧️ 75° / 67°

Heavy drizzle · 55% rain · wind 16 mph

Is today a good day to visit?

Activity scores from 0 to 10 based on temperature, rain, wind, sun and visibility.

Sightseeing7.8
Outdoors9.7
Beach day9.7
Swimming9.4
Hiking7.3
Running8.5
Cycling7.5
Camping9.7
Fishing8.5
Photography6.2
Stargazing7.4
Family time9.7
Driving7
Flying out7

What to pack, what to skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
  • A packable rain shell - 4 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
  • Insect repellent and quick-dry fabrics for humidity
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid January, February and March - historically the least comfortable months here.

Active alerts for Port Douglas

⚠️Sun, Aug 30: damaging gusts to 40 mph.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

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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 77°F (25°C) with clear sky. Humidity is 74% 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 8:35 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 dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-supported) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
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 August 26, 2026 at 8:35 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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