Gold Coast vs Port Douglas in August

Port Douglas is the better pick in August — 91 vs 86 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Port Douglas is warm, a little rain, clean air, while Gold Coast is nice, a little rain, clean air.

Gold Coast vs Port DouglasAugust climate, side by side

Gold CoastPort Douglas
Comfort score86/100 (A)91/100 (S)
Feels-like high22°C28°C
Avg high / low23° / 13°27° / 21°
Rainfall41 mm43 mm
Rainy days56
Humidity71%82%
Air quality (AQI)4040

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

Gold Coast vs Port Douglas in August — FAQ

Is August better in Gold Coast or Port Douglas?
Port Douglas is the better pick in August — 91 vs 86 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Port Douglas is warm, a little rain, clean air, while Gold Coast is nice, a little rain, clean air.
What is the weather like in Gold Coast vs Port Douglas in August?
In August, Gold Coast averages 23°C high / 13°C low with about 41 mm of rain; Port Douglas averages 27°C high / 21°C low with about 43 mm.