Port Douglas Weather Forecast

    • 24
    • 29

    Showers. Possible storm

    • 24
    • 29

    Showers. Heavy falls possible

    • 25
    • 29

    Showers. Heavy falls possible

    • 24
    • 33

    Shower or two

    • 25
    • 33

    Showers. Possible late storm

    • 25
    • 33

    Shower or two. Possible storm

    • 25
    • 32

    Shower or two

Today 8 Jan North Tropical Coast and Tablelands

Cloudy. Very high chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening, possibly severe with heavy rain which may lead to flash flooding. Winds southeasterly 20 to 30 km/h. Daytime maximum temperatures 24 to 30.

Cairns Coastal Waters

Cape Tribulation to Cardwell
Wind
Southeasterly 25 to 30 knots.
Seas
1 to 2 metres, increasing to 2 to 3 metres outside the reef.
1st Swell
Southeasterly 2 to 3 metres, increasing to 2 to 4 metres by early evening, then tending east to southeasterly 2 to 4 metres later in the evening.
Weather
Cloudy. 90% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening.
Weather Situation
A trough lying across northern Cape York Peninsula is developing into the monsoon trough. Tropical Low 12U is developing in the Coral Sea, and is forecast to move towards the north Queensland coast later this week. A ridge from a high [1020 hPa] over the Tasman Sea is enhancing southeasterly winds south of the trough over the next several days.
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January Temperature

Low Isles (14km)

  • Lowest 5 January, 2026

    24.2 °C

  • Average January

    27.2 °C

  • Highest 3 January, 2026

    32.5 °C

Climate (2021–Present)

Low Isles (14km)

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  • Average Low 2021–2026

    24.1 °C

  • Average 2021–2026

    26.1 °C

  • Average High 2021–2026

    29.4 °C
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