Gold Coast, Australia
Variety is the spice of a perfect holiday! Plan your visit to The Gold Coast and come for the beaches and theme parks, stay for the wildlife reserves hinterland walks, tantalising dining, cultural events, and oodles of water-based action.
For those who haven’t been, welcome to the Gold Coast: the gateway to the heart of Australia’s most beautiful beaches, wildlife reserves and outdoor adventure! Whether this is a holiday in your own backyard or a trip further afield, the Gold Coast offers the perfect chance to explore natural wonders, as well as countless options for relaxing and dining against a stunning backdrop.
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Weather on the Gold Coast
Find some information on temperature, rainfall and seasonal activities to help plan your Gold Coast holiday.
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Summer (December – February)
During summer the average temperature is a pleasant 21 – 28.4°C (69.8 – 83.1°F). February is the wettest month (Receiving 184mm/7.2 inches on average), and short, tropical storms are common in the late afternoon and early evening. During summer humidity is high, roughly 69 – 75 per cent, but this is offset by cool sea breezes.
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Autumn (March – May)
In autumn, sunny days are followed by cooler nights with average temperatures between 18 – 25.7°C (64.4 – 78.2°F). Water temperatures are still high enough to swim (25.2°C / 77.3°F) and it is generally less rainy than the summer months.
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Winter (June – August)
Winter on the Gold Coast is generally sunny and dry with average temperatures between 12.5 – 21.5°C (54.5 – 70.7°F). The Hinterland is slightly cooler with maximum winter temperatures around 16°C (60.8°F). Clear skies and dry air average cool nights.
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Spring (September – November)
In spring, sunny days are followed by mild tropical evenings and average temperatures range from 16.9 – 25.4°C (62.4 – 77.7°F). Days are dry but can be windy, especially during September.
