What is the weather like in Cairns vs Port Douglas in March?

In March, Cairns averages 31°C high / 23°C low with about 281 mm of rain; Port Douglas averages 32°C high / 25°C low with about 441 mm.

Cairns vs Port Douglas in March

Cairns is the better pick in March — 66 vs 60 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Cairns is sweltering, soaked, clean air, while Port Douglas is sweltering, soaked, clean air.

Cairns vs Port Douglas — March climate, side by side

	🇦🇺 Cairns	🇦🇺 Port Douglas
Comfort score	66/100 (C)	60/100 (C)
Feels-like high	36°C	37°C
Avg high / low	31° / 23°	32° / 25°
Rainfall	281 mm	441 mm
Rainy days	21	19
Humidity	85%	88%
Air quality (AQI)	18	32

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

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Cairns vs Port Douglas in March — FAQ

Is March better in Cairns or Port Douglas?: Cairns is the better pick in March — 66 vs 60 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Cairns is sweltering, soaked, clean air, while Port Douglas is sweltering, soaked, clean air.
What is the weather like in Cairns vs Port Douglas in March?: In March, Cairns averages 31°C high / 23°C low with about 281 mm of rain; Port Douglas averages 32°C high / 25°C low with about 441 mm.