Townsville weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Townsville is expected to be 28°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Townsville, Queensland, Australia for more weather parameters.

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Sunday 15th March 2026 GMT

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The 5-day weather forecast for Queensland (Townsville) is provided by the Swiss meteorological agency, meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

Townsville weather forecast by day

Below are the detailed weather forecasts for Townsville for the next 5 days.

Townsville weather for Monday 16th March 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Townsville, Queensland with a maximum temperature of 28°C, low levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 9 (Very High) and 7 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a moderate breeze of 22 kph from the south-east.

  • 28°C maximum temperature28
    °C maximum temperature
  • 22°C minimum temperature22
    °C minimum temperature
  • Scattered clouds
    scattered clouds
  • 7 hours of bright sunshine7
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 9 (Very High)9
    UV index (Very High)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • Low heat & humidityL
    low heat & humidity
  • Moderate breeze of 22 kph from the South-East22
    kph wind from SE

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Townsville weather for Tuesday 17th March 2026

Expect broken clouds in Townsville, Queensland with a maximum temperature of 30°C, moderate levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 11 (Extreme) and 6 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a moderate breeze of 21 kph from the east.

  • 30°C maximum temperature30
    °C maximum temperature
  • 24°C minimum temperature24
    °C minimum temperature
  • Broken clouds
    broken clouds
  • 6 hours of bright sunshine6
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 11 (Extreme)11
    UV index (Extreme)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • Moderate heat & humidityM
    moderate heat & humidity
  • Moderate breeze of 21 kph from the East21
    kph wind from E

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Townsville weather for Wednesday 18th March 2026

Expect sunshine and showers in Townsville, Queensland with a maximum temperature of 31°C, moderate levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 10 (Very High) and 8 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 25% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 19 kph from the east.

  • 31°C maximum temperature31
    °C maximum temperature
  • 22°C minimum temperature22
    °C minimum temperature
  • Sunshine and showers
    sunshine and showers
  • 8 hours of bright sunshine8
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 10 (Very High)10
    UV index (Very High)
  • 25% chance of some rain25
    % chance of some rain
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    mm of rainfall expected
  • Moderate heat & humidityM
    moderate heat & humidity
  • Gentle breeze of 19 kph from the East19
    kph wind from E

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Townsville weather for Thursday 19th March 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Townsville, Queensland with a maximum temperature of 30°C, moderate levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 6 (High) and 3 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 43% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 22 kph from the south-east.

  • 30°C maximum temperature30
    °C maximum temperature
  • 23°C minimum temperature23
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with light rain
    mostly cloudy with light rain
  • 3 hours of bright sunshine3
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 6 (High)6
    UV index (High)
  • 43% chance of some rain43
    % chance of some rain
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    mm of rainfall expected
  • Moderate heat & humidityM
    moderate heat & humidity
  • Moderate breeze of 22 kph from the South-East22
    kph wind from SE

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Townsville weather for Friday 20th March 2026

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Townsville, Queensland with a maximum temperature of 29°C, moderate levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 9 (Very High) and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 70% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 21 kph from the south-east.

  • 29°C maximum temperature29
    °C maximum temperature
  • 24°C minimum temperature24
    °C minimum temperature
  • Isolated thunderstorms
    isolated thunderstorms
  • 2 hours of bright sunshine2
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 9 (Very High)9
    UV index (Very High)
  • 70% chance of some rain70
    % chance of some rain
  • 2-5 mm of rainfall expected<5
    mm of rainfall expected
  • Moderate heat & humidityM
    moderate heat & humidity
  • Moderate breeze of 21 kph from the South-East21
    kph wind from SE

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