Gold Coast Weather Forecast
Gold Coast weather: 69°F, light drizzle. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
Weekend outlook
⛅ 69° / 58°
Partly cloudy · 15% rain · wind 10 mph
🌦️ 69° / 59°
Light drizzle · 33% rain · wind 13 mph
Best time to go outside today
8 AM - 11 AM · comfort score 9.4/10
The best window to be outside is roughly 8 AM to 11 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best.
Is today a good day to visit?
Activity scores from 0 to 10 based on temperature, rain, wind, sun and visibility.
What to pack, what to skip
- Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- A packable rain shell - 3 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- If your dates are flexible, avoid March, May and November - historically the least comfortable months here.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Gold Coast?
Gold Coast is a city in Queensland. Its coordinates are -28.0167, 153.4. It lies in Oceania.
What is the weather like in Gold Coast right now?
It is currently 69°F (21°C) with light drizzle. Humidity is 72% and wind is 7 mph.
When is the best time to visit Gold Coast?
June, July, August, September and October offer the most comfortable conditions in Gold Coast, which has a temperate climate. March, May and November are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Gold Coast in?
Gold Coast observes Australia/Brisbane (UTC+10:00). The local time is 12:07 AM.
How many people live in Gold Coast?
Gold Coast has a population of approximately 700.000.
What is the nearest airport to Gold Coast?
The closest airports are Brisbane Airport (BNE), 47 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Gold Coast?
Popular options include Main Beach, Byron Bay.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-supported) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 25, 2026 at 12:07 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
