Live Weather & Forecast
Weather in Palm Island
Queensland, Australia · Real-time conditions & 3-day outlook
20°C
Feels like 20°C
67°F / Feels 67°F
Patchy rain nearby
Palm Island, Queensland
🌙 Nighttime
Updated: 2026-04-25 23:00
Humidity
84%
Wind
7.2 km/h SE
Wind Gust
14.4 km/h
Pressure
1018 mb
Visibility
9 km
UV Index
0
(Low)
Precipitation
0.36 mm
Cloud Cover
77%
Dew Point
16.8°C
Wind Degree
130°
Air Quality Index
US EPA: Good
UK DEFRA: Low (1)
CO
69.9 μg/m³
NO₂
1 μg/m³
O₃
64 μg/m³
SO₂
1.4 μg/m³
PM 2.5
3.4 μg/m³
PM 10
4 μg/m³
Today's Hourly Forecast
24-hour breakdown for Palm Island, Queensland
12 AM
20°
Patchy rain nearby
1 AM
19°
Patchy rain nearby
2 AM
19°
Patchy rain nearby
3 AM
18°
Patchy rain nearby
4 AM
18°
Patchy rain nearby
5 AM
19°
Patchy rain nearby
6 AM
19°
Patchy rain nearby
7 AM
19°
Patchy rain nearby
8 AM
21°
Patchy rain nearby
9 AM
22°
Patchy rain nearby
10 AM
23°
Patchy rain nearby
11 AM
24°
Patchy rain nearby
12 PM
25°
Sunny
1 PM
25°
Sunny
2 PM
25°
Sunny
3 PM
25°
Sunny
4 PM
24°
Sunny
5 PM
23°
Sunny
6 PM
20°
Clear
7 PM
19°
Clear
8 PM
19°
Clear
9 PM
19°
Patchy rain nearby
10 PM
19°
Patchy light drizzle
11 PM
20°
Patchy rain nearby
3-Day Forecast
Daily overview for Palm Island, Queensland
Today
Patchy rain nearby
25°
/
18°
🌧️ 89% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 77%
💨 Max wind: 14.4 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 1.66 mm
☀️ UV Index: 9.7
🌅 Sunrise: 06:28 AM
🌇 Sunset: 05:59 PM
🌙 Waxing Gibbous
🌑 Moon: 60% lit
Sun, Apr 26
Patchy rain nearby
24°
/
17°
🌧️ 93% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 80%
💨 Max wind: 12.6 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 3.52 mm
☀️ UV Index: 9.1
🌅 Sunrise: 06:28 AM
🌇 Sunset: 05:58 PM
🌙 Waxing Gibbous
🌑 Moon: 70% lit
Mon, Apr 27
Patchy rain nearby
25°
/
18°
🌧️ 88% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 81%
💨 Max wind: 10.8 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 1.27 mm
☀️ UV Index: 9.3
🌅 Sunrise: 06:28 AM
🌇 Sunset: 05:58 PM
🌙 Waxing Gibbous
🌑 Moon: 79% lit
Best Time to Visit Palm Island
Plan your trip to Palm Island, Australia around the most favorable weather conditions.
Peak Season
November – April
Dry season — low humidity, clear skies, comfortable temperatures.
Shoulder Season
May, October
Fewer crowds, moderate prices, mild weather.
Off Season
June – September
Wet/monsoon season; heavier rainfall possible.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current weather in Palm Island?
Current conditions in Palm Island: Patchy rain nearby, temperature 20°C, humidity 84%.
What is the best time to visit Palm Island?
The best time to visit Palm Island is typically November – April. Dry season — low humidity, clear skies, comfortable temperatures.
What is the climate like in Palm Island?
Palm Island is located at approximately -18.7° latitude. It has a tropical or subtropical climate with wet and dry seasons.
Does it rain a lot in Palm Island?
The wettest period in Palm Island is typically during June – September. Wet/monsoon season; heavier rainfall possible.
What should I pack for a trip to Palm Island?
For visits to Palm Island during November – April: light clothing and sun protection. For June – September: layers and a waterproof jacket are recommended.
What country is Palm Island in?
Palm Island is located in Australia, in the state of Queensland.
What are the public holidays in Palm Island in 2026?
View the 2026 public holidays for Palm Island on our Holidays page.
What are the GPS coordinates used for the weather forecast in Palm Island?
The weather forecast for Palm Island uses coordinates -18.7358, 146.5774.
What is the current temperature outside in Palm Island?
The current outdoor temperature in Palm Island is 20°C (68°F) with patchy rain nearby.
What is the hourly weather forecast for Palm Island today?
Today's hour-by-hour weather breakdown for Palm Island is shown in the Hourly Forecast section above, including temperature, rain chance, and conditions for each hour of the day.
What is the weather in Palm Island tomorrow hour by hour?
Tomorrow's forecast for Palm Island shows a high of 24°C and a low of 17°C. See the 3-Day Forecast section above for a full hourly breakdown.
What is the chance of rain today in Palm Island?
There is a 89% chance of rain in Palm Island today. Check the hourly forecast above for a time-by-time breakdown of when rain is most likely.
Is it going to rain today in Palm Island?
Yes, there is a 89% chance of rain in Palm Island today — consider carrying an umbrella. Check the hourly forecast above for the most likely rain windows.