Weather in Port Douglas in August
Port Douglas, Australia averages a high of 23.6°C (74.5°F) and low of 18.6°C (65.5°F) in August, with 10 rain days and 10.6 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 80.9/100 (Excellent). The best time to visit Port Douglas is September.
High
24°C74°F
Low
19°C65°F
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10
rain days
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10.6
hrs/day sunshine
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80%
humidity
81— Excellent
August in Port Douglas is warm and occasionally wet — ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
What are the average temperatures in Port Douglas?
How much does it rain in Port Douglas in August?
Port Douglas receives an average of 54mm of rainfall across 10 rainy days in August. The annual total is 2027.7mm.
What should I pack for Port Douglas in August?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Light layers and t-shirts
Warm weather around 24°C
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
11 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun
Recommended
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Light rain jacket
Some rainy days expected (10 days)
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Umbrella
Be prepared for occasional showers
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31