Port Douglas Climate

Port Douglas Climate

Port Douglas experiences hot and humid summers and enjoyable cool winters of a typical tropical climate. Those who do not have any idea of it, might be a bit taken aback as season changes are not at all that apparent. With very little difference between summer and winter, Port Douglas makes it really difficult to tell whether it's spring or autumn.

The summer is considered as the wet season here. Months from December to February experience the highest rainfall, often accompanied by thunderstorms and occasional tropical cyclone. The average daytime temperature during summer is 31°C. The high humidity level makes the actual temperature a bit higher making it sultry.

Come March and it's the time to chill out and recover from the hot wet season. The season lasts from March till May. The difference between autumn and summer is so subtle that it is hardly worth a mention. The only point of difference is the lower rainfall. The average daytime temperature is 30°C.

Winter is the most pleasant in Port Douglas. Winter months are from June to August. When the rainfall is low, temperature is comfortable during the day and nights are cool, you know it's winter. During June to August, the days are sunny and although, this is the coldest time of the year for Port Douglas, it remains warmer than many places around the world in summer. The average daytime temperature is 26°C and humidity level is low. The land is at its best around this time and winter experiences most of the annual footfall in Port Douglas.

The spring months of September to November in Port Douglas are very similar to the autumn months. The days become steadily hotter. The daytime temperature is still cooler. The average daytime temperature is 30°C. It is recommended to make the most of this time as sultry days are ahead.

Hotels in Port Douglas
Hotel Mantra Heritage	Hibiscus Gardens Spa Resort
Hotel Regal	Freestyle Resort
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