Best Time to Visit Port Douglas for Sun & Beach | Weather by Month

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Sun & Beach Potential

97/100

Excellent

Based on optimal climate

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Best Time

September, October, July

Avoid

January, February, March, April, December

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Weather

19°C – 26°C

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The best months for a sun and beach holiday in Port Douglas are from September, October, July. If you're planning to travel during this period, it's a good idea to arrange your stay early — especially in popular beach areas.

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See at a glance which months offer the best sun & beach conditions — based on temperature, rainfall and climate scores.

Sun & Beach conditions breakdown

Monthly weather & climate data for Port Douglas

Month	Climate Score	Predictability	Avg Temp	Max Temp	Rain (mm)	Rain Days	Humidity	Season
January	35Poor Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 30Weather conditions can vary significantly.	25°	30°	387	21.3	68%	wet
February	35Poor Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 30Weather conditions can vary significantly.	25°	29°	396	19.9	71%	wet
March	35Poor Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 38Weather conditions can vary significantly.	25°	28°	301	17.2	71%	wet
April	72Good Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 85Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	23°	27°	140	13.2	73%	shoulder
May	81Excellent Mild temperatures. Some rain conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	21°	25°	57	10.2	75%	shoulder
June	87Excellent Mild temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	20°	24°	46	8.7	72%	dry
July	88Excellent Mild temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	19°	24°	50	8.1	71%	dry
August	88Excellent Mild temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	20°	25°	39	6.3	67%	dry
September	97Excellent Mild temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	22°	27°	37	5.9	61%	dry
October	96Excellent Warm temperatures. Some rain conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	24°	29°	52	6.5	59%	shoulder
November	87Excellent Warm temperatures. Some rain conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	25°	30°	82	9.1	62%	shoulder
December	73Good Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 85Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	26°	30°	181	14.1	65%	wet