Weather in Port Douglas in October
Port Douglas, Australia averages a high of 27.1°C (80.8°F) and low of 21.6°C (70.9°F) in October, with 11 rain days and 11.7 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 80.2/100 (Excellent). The best time to visit Port Douglas is September.
High
27°C81°F
Low
22°C71°F
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11
rain days
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11.7
hrs/day sunshine
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79%
humidity
80— Excellent
October 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 October?
Port Douglas receives an average of 62.8mm of rainfall across 11 rainy days in October. The annual total is 2027.7mm.
What should I pack for Port Douglas in October?
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 27°C
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
12 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 (11 days)
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Umbrella
Be prepared for occasional showers
Traveling to Australia in October?
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