April 20 is generally a great time to visit Gold Coast. While there is a slight chance of rain (19%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 24°C weather. Gold Coast is currently in its most popular travel window, meaning vibrant crowds and premium pricing. Note: April 20 is Easter Sunday in Gold Coast, so expect special events, closures, and festive atmosphere.
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Essential Travel Info for Gold Coast
Currency
AUD
$ Australian dollar
Language
English
Driving
Left side
Connect
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Safety
High Safety
GPI: 1.565
Gold Coast Weather Forecast for April 20
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 24.2°C. 19% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Gold Coast in April
Based on historical data for April 20, Gold Coast typically experiences temperatures between 18.3°C and 24.2°C. We recommend packing t-shirt, light clothing to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (19% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
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Weekly breakdown & essential items for Gold Coast
Smart Suitcase
- T-Shirt
- Light Clothing
Average High
24.2°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
18.3°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
24.9°C
☀️ Feels accurate
Rain Chance
19%
Avg 0.9mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
40%
Light drizzle
Pressure
1017.7 hPa
Low volatility
Gold Coast Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 99% 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
🔴 42 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 63 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 105 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
19.7°C
Noticeable
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
😊 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Marine Conditions
Marine Life
No special warnings. Enjoy the swim!
Swim Index
✅ Excellent Swimming Conditions
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Holiday
Easter Sunday
Flight Traffic
High
96/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
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Landing Slots
~68
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Gold Coast
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
06:07
☀️ Noon
11:46
🌇 Sunset
17:25
⏱️ Daylight
11h 18m
Wind Speed
13.8 km/h
Gentle breeze
Sunshine
9.8 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
76%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Gold Coast
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🟡 Busy
Price Level
💰💰 Moderate
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Stable conditions. Low risk of headaches.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
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, Gold Coast on April 20 averages 24.2°C with a 19% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 99/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Gold Coast Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
Better Alternatives Nearby
Consider these dates within ±7 days
April 16
24.3°C • 15% rain
Score
100
April 17
24.4°C • 13% rain
Score
100
April 18
24.5°C • 14% rain
Score
100
💡 Moving your event by a few days could significantly improve weather conditions
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📍 Is Gold Coast Worth Visiting on April 20?
Planning a trip to Gold Coast on April 20? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year is characterized by pleasant mild weather averaging 24.2°C with a 19% historical precipitation risk.
🎉 Local Event: The date coincides with Easter Sunday, which may influence local business hours and event availability.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 68 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 24.8°C (swimming pool). Wave conditions are generally lake-like with heights around 0m.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest April 20 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 29.2°C in 2022, while the coldest dropped to 13.9°C in 2020.