The Strand Beach Weather Forecast
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Windy. Heavy rain
- 24
- 30
Windy. Rain
- 25
- 31
Showers
- 25
- 32
Shower or two
- 25
- 32
Shower or two. Possible storm
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- 32
Shower or two. Possible storm
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- 32
Shower or two
Today 10 Jan Townsville
Cloudy. Very high chance of rain. The chance of a thunderstorm in the late afternoon and evening. Heavy rain which may lead to flash flooding possible. Damaging wind gusts to 100 km/h possible depending on movement and development of Tropical Low.
Townsville Coastal Waters
Cardwell to Bowen- Wind
- Up to 40 knots possible depending on movement and development of Tropical Low.
- Weather
- Cloudy. 90% chance of rain. The chance of a thunderstorm.
- Weather Situation
- The monsoon trough lies across the northern Coral Sea. Tropical Low 12U [995 hPa] has developed along has along the trough east of Cooktown, and is forecast to move southwest and cross the northeast Queensland coast early Sunday as a category 1 tropical cyclone. A squeeze between 12U and a ridge of high pressure from a high [1021 hPa] over the Tasman Sea will lead to vigorous southeasterly winds south of the trough over the next several days. Meanwhile, a vigorous northwesterly monsoon flow will persist across Torres Strait during the next few days.
The Strand Beach Temperature Statistics View More
January Temperature
Townsville Airport (4km)
Lowest 5 January, 2026
20.4 °CAverage January
26 °CHighest 6 January, 2026
31.7 °C
Climate (2021–Present)
Townsville Airport (4km)
Average Low 2021–2026
20.8 °CAverage 2021–2026
24.9 °CAverage High 2021–2026
29.7 °C