March 10 sees frequent showers in Port Douglas. Historical data shows a 67% chance of rain, so pack accordingly. Temperatures average 29°C. It's a lively time to explore Port Douglas, with most attractions operating at full capacity. Note: March 10 is Labour Day in Port Douglas, so expect special events, closures, and festive atmosphere.
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Essential Travel Info for Port Douglas
Currency
AUD
$ Australian dollar
Language
English
Driving
Left side
Safety
High Safety
GPI: 1.565
Port Douglas Weather Forecast for March 10
"Rainy & Overcast. Expect average highs of 28.8°C. 67% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Port Douglas in March
Based on historical data for March 10, Port Douglas typically experiences temperatures between 24.3°C and 28.8°C. We recommend packing t-shirt, light clothing, umbrella to stay comfortable. With a 67% chance of rain, keeping a raincoat or umbrella handy is a smart move.
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Weekly breakdown & essential items for Port Douglas
Smart Suitcase
- T-Shirt
- Light Clothing
- Umbrella
Average High
28.8°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
24.3°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
35.7°C
🔥 Heat index effect
Rain Chance
67%
Avg 10.4mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
79%
Moderate rain
Pressure
1009.8 hPa
Low volatility
Port Douglas Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 96% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 15 for extended outdoor time
Type I-II
🔴 31 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 47 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 78 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
26.4°C
Humid/Sticky
Heat Index
35.7°C
Feels hotter
😕 Best outdoor time:
Morning hours (before 11 AM)
Marine Conditions
Marine Life
No special warnings. Enjoy the swim!
Swim Index
✅ Excellent Swimming Conditions
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Holiday
Labour Day
Flight Traffic
Busy
66/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
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Landing Slots
~53
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Port Douglas
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
06:21
☀️ Noon
12:30
🌇 Sunset
18:38
⏱️ Daylight
12h 17m
Wind Speed
14.6 km/h
Gentle breeze
Sunshine
8.9 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
87%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Port Douglas
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
🌧️ Variable
Tourist Crowds
🟢 Moderate
Price Level
💰💰 Moderate
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Stable conditions. Low risk of headaches.
Mild discomfort possible for arthritic conditions.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Air quality is excellent. Perfect for outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Zero seismic activity detected in 30 years.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Port Douglas on March 10 averages 28.8°C with a 67% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 62/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Port Douglas Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
Better Alternatives Nearby
Consider these dates within ±7 days
March 4
29.3°C • 57% rain
Score
70
March 3
29.3°C • 58% rain
Score
69
March 5
29.3°C • 58% rain
Score
69
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📍 Is Port Douglas Worth Visiting on March 10?
Planning a trip to Port Douglas on March 10? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year typically offers vibrant summer conditions averaging 28.8°C with a 67% historical precipitation risk.
🎉 Local Event: The date coincides with Labour Day, which may influence local business hours and event availability.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 53 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 6 vaccinations are recommended for Australia, including COVID-19.
🌊 Coastal Conditions: Water temperature averages 29.9°C (hot soup). Wave conditions are generally fun waves with heights around 0.77m.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest March 10 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 32.3°C in 2022, while the coldest dropped to 22.4°C in 2023.