Townsville Weather Conditions
Current Temperature Level
Townsville Weather Conditions
Current Temperature Level
Feels Like 16°C
Chances of Rain21%
17°21%8 AM18°19%9 AM19°18%10 AM21°14%11 AM22°8%12 PM
23°4%1 PM23°3%2 PM23°3%3 PM23°13%4 PM22°4%5 PM22°5%6 PM20°18%7 PM
19°9%8 PM19°23%9 PM18°28%10 PM18°46%11 PM17°36%12 AM17°13%1 AM
16°14%2 AM16°13%3 AM15°14%4 AM15°14%5 AM15°18%6 AM
15°22%Light rain may develop in some areas.
Last Updated: 2026-08-17 07:00 (Local Time)
167°SSE
Direction
10.1km/h
Wind Speed
Gust Speed
4.2m/s
Precipitation
Precipitation
0.03mm
Pressure
1023mb
UV Index
0.2Low
Today
19
°C
75%Tuesday
19
°C76%Wednesday
19
°C76%Thursday
19
°C76%Friday
20
°C75%Saturday
20
°C76%Sunday
20
°C77%Monday
20
°C74%Tuesday
21
°C72%Wednesday
21
°C74%Patchy rain nearby
Occasional light rain is expected and humidity will be 75%, with winds at 24.8 km/h.23°C / 15°C
Humi.75 %
Prec.0.95 mm
Sunrise
06:32 AM11hrs 29min
Sunset
06:01 PMTime
Condition
Temp
Humidity
UV
Wind Speed & Dir.
12 AM
Partly Cloudy
18 °C
83 %
0
17.3 kmph / SE
Partly Cloudy
Feels 16 °C
Cover 55 %
Visibility 10 km
1 AM
Cloudy
17 °C
85 %
0
16.2 kmph / SE
CloudyFeels 15 °C
Cover 65 %
Visibility 10 km
2 AM
Patchy rain nearby
17 °C
86 %
0
14.4 kmph / SE
Patchy rain nearbyFeels 15 °C
Cover 62 %
Visibility 10 km
3 AM
Patchy rain nearby
16 °C
87 %
0
13.3 kmph / SSE
Patchy rain nearbyFeels 15 °C
Cover 56 %
Visibility 10 km
4 AM
Patchy rain nearby
16 °C
89 %
0
12.6 kmph / SSE
Patchy rain nearbyFeels 14 °C
Cover 57 %
Visibility 10 km
5 AM
Patchy rain nearby
15 °C
90 %
0
11.9 kmph / S
Patchy rain nearbyFeels 14 °C
Cover 66 %
Visibility 10 km
6 AM
Patchy rain nearby
16 °C
88 %
0
10.8 kmph / S
Patchy rain nearbyFeels 15 °C
Cover 72 %
Visibility 10 km
7 AM
Patchy rain nearby
17 °C
83 %
0.2
10.1 kmph / SSE
Patchy rain nearbyFeels 16 °C
Cover 69 %
Visibility 10 km
8 AM
Patchy rain nearby
18 °C
79 %
1
10.1 kmph / SSE
Patchy rain nearbyFeels 17 °C
Cover 74 %
Visibility 10 km
9 AM
Patchy rain nearby
19 °C
73 %
2.9
10.4 kmph / SSE
Patchy rain nearbyFeels 18 °C
Cover 88 %
Visibility 10 km
10 AM
Patchy rain nearby
21 °C
64 %
5.5
13.3 kmph / ESE
Patchy rain nearbyFeels 20 °C
Cover 82 %
Visibility 10 km
11 AM
Patchy rain nearby
22 °C
59 %
7.6
18.4 kmph / E
Patchy rain nearbyFeels 20 °C
Cover 54 %
Visibility 10 km
12 PM
Sunny
23 °C
56 %
8.6
20.9 kmph / E
SunnyFeels 20 °C
Cover 20 %
Visibility 10 km
1 PM
Sunny
23 °C
57 %
7.3
23 kmph / ENE
SunnyFeels 20 °C
Cover 8 %
Visibility 10 km
2 PM
Sunny
23 °C
58 %
6.2
24.8 kmph / ENE
SunnyFeels 20 °C
Cover 8 %
Visibility 10 km
3 PM
Patchy rain nearby
23 °C
61 %
4
24.8 kmph / ENE
Patchy rain nearbyFeels 19 °C
Cover 87 %
Visibility 10 km
4 PM
Sunny
22 °C
63 %
1.7
24.1 kmph / ENE
SunnyFeels 19 °C
Cover 5 %
Visibility 10 km
5 PM
Sunny
22 °C
66 %
0.4
23 kmph / E
SunnyFeels 19 °C
Cover 5 %
Visibility 10 km
6 PM
Patchy rain nearby
20 °C
73 %
0
20.5 kmph / E
Patchy rain nearbyFeels 18 °C
Cover 85 %
Visibility 10 km
7 PM
Clear
19 °C
78 %
0
18.4 kmph / ESE
ClearFeels 18 °C
Cover 8 %
Visibility 10 km
8 PM
Patchy rain nearby
19 °C
80 %
0
18 kmph / ESE
Patchy rain nearbyFeels 17 °C
Cover 84 %
Visibility 10 km
9 PM
Patchy rain nearby
18 °C
81 %
0
16.9 kmph / SE
Patchy rain nearbyFeels 17 °C
Cover 74 %
Visibility 10 km
10 PM
Patchy rain nearby
18 °C
84 %
0
15.8 kmph / SE
Patchy rain nearbyFeels 16 °C
Cover 81 %
Visibility 9 km
11 PM
Patchy rain nearby
17 °C
85 %
0
14.8 kmph / SE
Patchy rain nearbyFeels 16 °C
Cover 71 %
Visibility 9 km
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25°18°25°18°AugustWeather Overview
No. of days:
Sunny
18
Cloudy
4
Rainy
9
Snowy
0
The monthly weather averages in Townsville consist of 18 sunny days, 4 cloudy days, 9 rainy days, and 0 snowy days.
Townsville's Locations Weather Conditions
Australia's Hottest Cities - August 2026
1.
Mackay, Queensland
29 °C
Patchy rain nearby
78%
0.2
15.1 kmph / SSE
2.
Gladstone, Queensland
28 °C
Patchy rain nearby
85%
0.2
13 kmph / S
3.
Tannum Sands, Queensland
28 °C
Patchy rain nearby
85%
0.2
13 kmph / S
4.
Corinda, Queensland
28 °C
Clear
85%
0
7.9 kmph / WSW
5.
Mcminns Lagoon, Northern Territory
28 °C
Rain Shower
80%
0
34.2 kmph / WSW
6.
Ipswich, Queensland
28 °C
Patchy rain nearby
82%
0.1
5 kmph / SW
7.
Port Augusta, South Australia
27 °C
Patchy rain nearby
76%
0
23 kmph / ESE
8.
Andamooka, South Australia
27 °C
Patchy rain nearby
82%
0
17.6 kmph / ENE
9.
Whyalla, South Australia
27 °C
Rain Shower
77%
0
20.2 kmph / SE
10.
Lismore, New South Wales
27 °C
Patchy rain nearby
85%
0.2
16.6 kmph / ESE
Last Updated: 16 Aug 2026, 09:11 PM
City Weather RankingsFAQs About Townsville Weather Conditions
1. What is the current temperature in Townsville today - 17 August 2026?
1. What is the current temperature in Townsville today - 17 August 2026?
The current temperature in Townsville is 17°C, with a feels-like temperature of 16°C. Today's forecast shows a high of 23°C and a low of 15°C, giving a 8 degree swing through the day as of 07:00 AM 17 August 2026.
2. What are the current weather parameters in Townsville today?
2. What are the current weather parameters in Townsville today?
Here is a complete overview of Townsville's current weather conditions as of 07:00 AM 17 August 2026: Condition : Patchy rain nearby Temperature : 17°C Cool (Feels like 16°C) Humidity : 83% Wind Speed : 10.1 km/h from SSE (167 degrees), Gust 4.2 m/s UV Index : 0.2 (Low Air Pressure : 1023 mb Cloud Cover : 69% Visibility : 10 km Precipitation : 0.03 mm (50% chance of rain)
3. What is the 10-day weather forecast for Townsville from 07:00 AM 17 August 2026?
3. What is the 10-day weather forecast for Townsville from 07:00 AM 17 August 2026?
From 07:00 AM 17 August 2026, Townsville's 10-day forecast shows this trend: Today (Aug. 17) : Temp. 19°C, Hum. 75% and Patchy rain nearby condition. Tuesday (Aug. 18) : Temp. 19°C, Hum. 76% and Partly Cloudy condition. Wednesday (Aug. 19) : Temp. 19°C, Hum. 76% and Partly Cloudy condition. Thursday (Aug. 20) : Temp. 19°C, Hum. 76% and Sunny condition. Friday (Aug. 21) : Temp. 20°C, Hum. 75% and Partly Cloudy condition. Saturday (Aug. 22) : Temp. 20°C, Hum. 76% and Sunny condition. Sunday (Aug. 23) : Temp. 20°C, Hum. 77% and Sunny condition. Monday (Aug. 24) : Temp. 20°C, Hum. 74% and Patchy rain nearby condition. Tuesday (Aug. 25) : Temp. 21°C, Hum. 72% and Rain Possible condition. Wednesday (Aug. 26) : Temp. 21°C, Hum. 74% and Rain Possible condition.
4. Will it rain in Townsville today?
4. Will it rain in Townsville today?
As of 07:00 AM 17 August 2026, yes — Townsville is currently experiencing rainfall with 0.03 mm of precipitation. This is expected to temporarily improve AQI by washing pollutants out of the atmosphere.
5. What is the monthly weather forecast for Townsville in August 2026?
5. What is the monthly weather forecast for Townsville in August 2026?
August 2026 in Townsville is forecast to have 18 sunny days, 9 rainy days, 4 cloudy days, and 0 snowy days. Temperatures for the month range from lows around 13°C to highs of 26°C.
6. How does the weather in Townsville affect air quality?
6. How does the weather in Townsville affect air quality?
Weather directly impacts air quality in Townsville. Calm winds, high humidity, fog, and high pressure trap pollutants near the ground, worsening AQI. Strong winds, rainfall, and low pressure help disperse them. Rising temperatures and UV levels intensify ozone and smog formation, while poor visibility signals elevated particulate matter. Monitoring weather alongside AQI gives the clearest picture of outdoor safety.
