Weather in Port Douglas in December
Port Douglas, Australia averages a high of 29.3°C (84.7°F) and low of 24°C (75.2°F) in December, with 18 rain days and 11.1 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 69.4/100 (Good). The best time to visit Port Douglas is September.
High
29°C85°F
Low
24°C75°F
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18
rain days
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11.1
hrs/day sunshine
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84%
humidity
69— Good
December in Port Douglas is hot and rainy — pack an umbrella and enjoy indoor attractions too.
What are the average temperatures in Port Douglas?
How much does it rain in Port Douglas in December?
Port Douglas receives an average of 261.1mm of rainfall across 18 rainy days in December. The annual total is 2027.7mm.
What should I pack for Port Douglas in December?
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 29°C
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Waterproof jacket
Frequent rain expected (18 rainy days)
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Umbrella
Essential for the rainy season
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Waterproof shoes
Keep your feet dry in wet conditions
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
11 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun
Traveling to Australia in December?
Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31