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Port Douglas Weather Forecast

Port Douglas weather: 83°F, light drizzle. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

🌦️ 83°F now🕔 7:25 PM local📅 Best: June, August, September, October and November👥 3.500

Risk assessment for Port Douglas

Derived from the current forecast window - not an official warning.

Storm and wind4.7

Peak gusts of 24 mph and 0 thunderstorm days in the next 16 days.

Heavy rain and flooding3.9

Wettest single day forecast at 1,1 in, 3,6 in across the window. Flash flooding risk rises sharply above 50 mm in a day.

16-day forecast for Port Douglas

Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.

DayConditionsHigh / LowPrecipWindUV
Sun, Oct 25🌧️ Heavy drizzle83° / 73°54% · 0,1 in5 mph9
Mon, Oct 26🌦️ Light drizzle82° / 73°7% · 0,0 in5 mph9
Tue, Oct 27🌦️ Drizzle82° / 73°34% · 0,2 in6 mph9
Wed, Oct 28🌦️ Drizzle83° / 74°60% · 0,2 in6 mph9
Thu, Oct 29🌦️ Light drizzle84° / 74°62% · 0,1 in4 mph9
Fri, Oct 30🌦️ Light drizzle83° / 75°63% · 0,1 in6 mph9
Sat, Oct 31🌦️ Light drizzle84° / 75°31% · 0,0 in6 mph9
Sun, Nov 1🌦️ Light drizzle83° / 75°42% · 0,2 in6 mph9
Mon, Nov 2🌦️ Light drizzle84° / 75°59% · 0,1 in5 mph9
Tue, Nov 3🌥️ Fog84° / 73°43%5 mph9
Wed, Nov 4🌥️ Fog83° / 73°24%5 mph9
Thu, Nov 5🌥️ Fog84° / 74°30%5 mph9
Fri, Nov 6🌦️ Drizzle84° / 74°37% · 0,1 in6 mph9
Sat, Nov 7🌦️ Light showers82° / 74°37% · 1,0 in8 mph9
Sun, Nov 8🌦️ Light showers83° / 74°14% · 1,1 in9 mph9
Mon, Nov 9🌦️ Drizzle81° / 75°20% · 0,2 in9 mph9

What this means for Port Douglas

Compared with normal

Today is about average for October. The forecast high of 83°F is in line with the 82°F typical for this month.

Rain chance explained

A 54% chance means rain is likely somewhere nearby at some point - carry a layer, but do not cancel.

Travel and driving

Visibility is down to 2,2 mi - use low beams and leave extra following distance.

Worth knowing

Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in December to February.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 42°F - an unusually even climate through the year.

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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 83°F (28°C) with light drizzle. Humidity is 67% and wind is 4 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 7:25 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 October 25, 2026 at 7:25 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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