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Gold Coast in September
Gold Coast weather in September - Australia
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Gold Coast Weather in September

Plan your September trip to Gold Coast, Australia. Based on 30 years of NASA data, expect temperatures of 23°C (high) to 15°C (low), with 12% rain probability and 8 hours of daily sunshine. The Coral Sea averages 21°C in September. Great conditions with only 0 rainy days expected.

Avg High
23°C

Hottest around day 26

Avg Low
15°C

Coolest around day 1

Rainy Days
0days

12% avg rain chance

Sunshine
8hrs/day

Autumn season

Sea Temperature in September

Coral Sea

21.3°C

Monthly Average

Water Feel
🏊Pleasant

Comfortable for most swimmers

Swim Rating
👍Good for swimming

Based on average sea surface temperature

Body of Water
Coral Sea

Gold Coast coastline

Gold Coast September Weather Calendar

Click any day to see detailed weather information

Day 1
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Nice
22°C16%
Day 2
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Nice
22°C14%
Day 3
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Nice
22°C15%
Day 4
partly-cloudy-day
Nice
22°C14%
Day 5
partly-cloudy-day
Nice
22°C12%
Day 6
partly-cloudy-day
Nice
22°C10%
Day 7
partly-cloudy-day
Nice
22°C9%
Day 8
partly-cloudy-day
Nice
22°C10%
Day 9
partly-cloudy-day
Nice
22°C12%
Day 10
partly-cloudy-day
Nice
22°C12%
Day 11
partly-cloudy-day
Nice
22°C14%
Day 12
partly-cloudy-day
Nice
22°C15%
Day 13
partly-cloudy-day
Nice
22°C12%
Day 14
partly-cloudy-day
Nice
23°C10%
Day 15
partly-cloudy-day
Nice
23°C12%
Day 16
partly-cloudy-day
Nice
23°C9%
Day 17
partly-cloudy-day
Nice
23°C9%
Day 18
partly-cloudy-day
Nice
23°C10%
Day 19
partly-cloudy-day
Nice
23°C12%
Day 20
partly-cloudy-day
Nice
23°C11%
Day 21
partly-cloudy-day
Nice
23°C13%
Day 22
partly-cloudy-day
Nice
23°C11%
Day 23
partly-cloudy-day
Nice
24°C10%
Day 24
partly-cloudy-day
Nice
24°C9%
Day 25
partly-cloudy-day
Nice
24°C10%
Day 26
partly-cloudy-day
Nice
24°C11%
Day 27
partly-cloudy-day
Nice
24°C14%
Day 28
partly-cloudy-day
Nice
24°C17%
Day 29
partly-cloudy-day
Nice
24°C19%
Day 30
partly-cloudy-day
Nice
24°C19%

Essential Travel Info for Gold Coast

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Currency

AUD

$ Australian dollar

Language

English

Driving

Left side

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Safety

High Safety

GPI: 1.565

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Flight Connectivity Analysis

Airport traffic data & seasonal patterns

Low Traffic
28/ 100
Traffic Index

Quieter airport

Peak Daily Arrivals

0

slots per day

Peak

May

Low

Nov

Monthly Traffic Distribution

68
Jan
62
Feb
62
Mar
68
Apr
71
May
48
Jun
61
Jul
55
Aug
58
Sep
48
Oct
48
Nov
65
Dec
Traffic Level
Low Season

Key Connections

Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD)
Melbourne (MEL)
Auckland (AKL)
Adelaide (ADL)
Denpasar-Bali Island Ngurah Rai (Bali) (DPS)

Health & Safety Advisory

CDC travel health recommendations

6 Recommendations
COVID-19

All eligible travelers should be up to date with their COVID-19 vaccines. Please seeYour COVID-19 Vaccinationfor more information.

Hepatitis B

Recommended for unvaccinated travelers younger than 60 years old traveling to Australia. Unvaccinated travelers 60 years and older may get vaccinated before traveling to Australia.

Japanese Encephalitis

Japanese encephalitis is mainly a concern in the Murray River, and the Outer Torres Strait Islands area.Recommended for travelers whoAre moving to an area with Japanese encephalitis to liveSpend long periods of time, such as a month or more, in areas with Japanese encephalitisFrequently travel to areas with Japanese encephalitisConsider vaccination for travelersSpending less than a month in areas with Japanese encephalitis but will be doing activities that increase risk of infection, such as visiting rural areas, hiking or camping, or staying in places without air conditioning, screens, or bed netsGoing to areas with Japanese encephalitis who are uncertain of their activities or how long they will be thereNot recommended for travelers planning short-term travel to urban areas or traveling at times outside of the Japanese encephalitis season.

Measles

Cases of measles are on the rise worldwide. Travelers are at risk of measles if they have not been fully vaccinated at least two weeks prior to departure, or have not had measles in the past, and travel internationally to areas where measles is spreading.All international travelers should be fully vaccinated against measles with the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine, including an early dose for infants 6–11 months, according toCDC’s measles vaccination recommendations for international travel.

Rabies

Dogs infected with rabies are not commonly found in Australia.If rabies exposures occur while in Australia, rabies vaccines are typically available throughout most of the country.Rabies pre-exposure vaccination considerations include whether travelers 1) will be performing occupational or recreational activities that increase risk for exposure to potentially rabid animals and 2) might have difficulty getting prompt access to safe post-exposure prophylaxis.Please consult with a healthcare provider to determine whether you should receive pre-exposure vaccination before travel.For more information, seecountry rabies status assessments.

Yellow Fever

CDC recommendations:Vaccine isnotrecommended.Country entry requirements:Direct travel from United States: Vaccine isnotrequired.Travel from countries with risk for YF virus transmission: Vaccine isrequiredfor travelers ≥1 year old; this includes >12-hour airport transits or layovers in countries with risk for YF virus transmission.3Updated April 23, 2025See footnotes

Source: CDC Travelers' Health

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Is September a Good Time to Visit Gold Coast?

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Short Answer

September perfect for Gold Coast's beaches - 21.3°C water temperature, 23°C days, minimal 12% rain. Book beachfront early as this is peak coastal season.

Decision Factors

Vaccinations required

Yellow Fever

Ideal temperature range

22.9°C - perfect for sightseeing and outdoor activities

Excellent dry conditions

Only 12% rain probability - ideal for outdoor activities

Health precautions needed

Be aware of: Leptospirosis, Melioidosis, Dengue

Plenty of sunshine

10.3h of sunshine daily

Calm, family-friendly seas

0m wave height - Lake-like

Good For

  • 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦
    Families with children

    Comfortable 22.9°C temperatures and low 12% rain risk

  • 👴
    Elderly travelers

    Comfortable 22.9°C temperature range with manageable humidity

  • 🥾
    Outdoor enthusiasts

    Ideal hiking conditions: 22.9°C, 12% rain chance

  • 📸
    Photographers

    10.3h sunshine, 67% clear skies for golden hour shots

  • 🏛️
    Cultural tourists

    Comfortable conditions for exploring museums and sites

Who Should Avoid

Suitable for most traveler types

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"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA POWER satellite data,Gold Coast in September averages 23°C with 12% precipitation probability."

📊 Source: 30YearWeather.com🛰️ Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)View Methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions: Gold Coast in September

What are the temperatures in Gold Coast in September?

Daytime highs average 23°C, nights drop to 15°C. Temperatures remain fairly consistent.

How many rainy days in Gold Coast in September?

Expect around 0 days with measurable rainfall. Rain is unlikely to disrupt plans.

What to wear in Gold Coast in September?

Comfortable casual wear with a light jacket for evenings.

Is September peak season in Gold Coast?

This is typically peak season with higher prices. Book 2-3 months ahead.