Temperature
Warm by day, mild at night.
80°Ftypical Aug high
Port Douglas is most comfortable in the drier months around July to September. Typical daytime highs run about 78-90°F year-round. The climate is hot and humid. Rainy season runs roughly December to May.

Warm by day, mild at night.
One of the driest months of the year.
Plenty of sun this month.
The air feels slightly humid this month.
Partly cloudy across the month.
Want a side-by-side climate view? Compare Port Douglas with Savusavu.
Typical monthly values are based on long-term climate records. Useful for planning, not a forecast. Check the weather before you travel.
Local microclimates can vary by beach, neighborhood, trail, or elevation.
Last updated: Jun 1, 2026
Data & methodology