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Port Douglas weather in October (Queensland, Australia)

Looking to travel to Port Douglas in October? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In Port Douglas the weather in October is generally perfect, with high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 27°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 22°C.

Port Douglas in October usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 59 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 4 days.

The city usually sees around 272 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, October is a great time to visit. May, June, July, August, September, October and November generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February and March tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Port Douglas climate page with graphs.

 

Port Douglas, monthly averages in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 22°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 27°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 14%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 59 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 4 days  
HumidityHumidity 57% *  
SunshineSunshine 272 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Cairns, Australia (53 KM, 33 Miles).

Where to go in Australia in October

Find out more about the weather in Australia in October and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Port Douglas in October?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in October.

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Barbeque
10/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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