What is the weather like in Gold Coast throughout the year?

Gold Coast experiences varying weather throughout the year. The warmest month is December with average highs of 27°C. The coolest month is July.

What is the weather like in Gold Coast in June?

Gold Coast in June scores 68/100 based on 30 years of climate data. Recommended for planning your trip.

Who should visit Gold Coast in June?

June in Gold Coast is ideal for: Families with children, Elderly travelers, Outdoor enthusiasts, Photographers, Cultural tourists.

Best Time to Visit Gold Coast | 30-Year Weather Analysis

Why June is the Best Time to Visit Gold Coast

Is June a Good Time to Visit Gold Coast?

👍Recommended for planning your trip(68/100)

Short Answer

June perfect for Gold Coast's beaches - 21.2°C water temperature, 20°C days, minimal 13% rain. Book beachfront early as this is peak coastal season.

Decision Factors

Vaccinations required

Yellow Fever

Ideal temperature range

20°C - perfect for sightseeing and outdoor activities

Excellent dry conditions

Only 13% rain probability - ideal for outdoor activities

Health precautions needed

Be aware of: Leptospirosis, Melioidosis, Dengue

Plenty of sunshine

8.5h of sunshine daily

Calm, family-friendly seas

0m wave height - Lake-like

Good For

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Families with children
Comfortable 20°C temperatures and low 13% rain risk
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Elderly travelers
Comfortable 20°C temperature range with manageable humidity
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Outdoor enthusiasts
Ideal hiking conditions: 20°C, 13% rain chance
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Photographers
8.5h sunshine, 60% clear skies for golden hour shots
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Cultural tourists
Comfortable conditions for exploring museums and sites

Who Should Avoid

Suitable for most traveler types

Warmest

December

27°C avg

Coolest

July

20°C avg

Driest

August

11% rain

Wettest

February

31% rain

Planning Your Trip to Gold Coast, Australia

Wondering when is the best time to visit Gold Coast? Based on our analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite weather data, the ideal months to travel to Gold Coast are June, July, August. During these months, you'll experience optimal temperatures around 20°C with only 13% chance of rain.

The Gold Coast climate varies throughout the year. December is the hottest month with average highs of 27°C, while July is the coldest at 20°C. If you're planning outdoor activities or sightseeing in Gold Coast, avoid February when rainfall peaks at 31% probability.

For the best Gold Coast weather experience, we recommend visiting during August for the driest conditions or the shoulder months of June and July for a perfect balance of weather and fewer crowds.

Gold Coast Weather by Month: Climate Guide

Click any month to explore detailed daily forecasts for Gold Coast

🏆 85-100: Excellent👍 70-84: Great👌 55-69: Good🤔 40-54: Fair⚠️ 0-39: Challenging

When to Visit Gold Coast: Travel Style Guide

Personalized Gold Coast travel recommendations based on 30-year weather data

Beach Lovers

Warmest weather with ideal sea temperatures for swimming

JanuaryFebruaryDecember

Budget Travelers

Shoulder season with good weather and lower prices

MarchAprilMay

Photography

Best light conditions with clear skies

JulyAugustSeptember

Honeymoon

Perfect conditions for a romantic getaway

JanuaryFebruaryMarch

Gold Coast Weather FAQ: Your Questions Answered

What is the best time to visit Gold Coast?

Based on 30 years of weather data, the best months to visit Gold Coast are June, July, August. These months offer the optimal combination of pleasant temperatures (20°C avg) and low rainfall (13% chance).

When is the hottest time of year in Gold Coast?

December is historically the warmest month in Gold Coast with average highs of 27°C. If you prefer cooler weather, consider visiting in July when temperatures average around 20°C.

When is the rainy season in Gold Coast?

February typically sees the most rainfall in Gold Coast with a 31% chance of rain. For the driest conditions, plan your visit in August when rain probability drops to just 11%.

How accurate is the Gold Coast weather forecast?

Our Gold Coast climate analysis is based on 30 years of NASA POWER satellite observations (1995-2024), providing highly accurate historical averages. While weather can vary year to year, these long-term patterns are excellent indicators for planning your trip to Gold Coast.

What should I pack for Gold Coast?

Packing depends on when you visit. In December (warmest month), pack light summer clothes for 27°C weather. In July (coolest month), bring layers for 20°C temperatures.

Is Gold Coast good for a destination wedding?

Yes! The best months for an outdoor wedding in Gold Coast are August (only 11% rain chance) and June for optimal weather conditions. Avoid February when rain probability peaks at 31%.