Darwin vs Port Douglas in August

Port Douglas is the better pick in August — 91 vs 82 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Port Douglas is warm, a little rain, clean air, while Darwin is sweltering, dry, clean air.

Darwin vs Port DouglasAugust climate, side by side

DarwinPort Douglas
Comfort score82/100 (A)91/100 (S)
Feels-like high34°C28°C
Avg high / low33° / 20°27° / 21°
Rainfall1 mm43 mm
Rainy days16
Humidity56%82%
Air quality (AQI)3240

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

Darwin vs Port Douglas in August — FAQ

Is August better in Darwin or Port Douglas?
Port Douglas is the better pick in August — 91 vs 82 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Port Douglas is warm, a little rain, clean air, while Darwin is sweltering, dry, clean air.
What is the weather like in Darwin vs Port Douglas in August?
In August, Darwin averages 33°C high / 20°C low with about 1 mm of rain; Port Douglas averages 27°C high / 21°C low with about 43 mm.