Live Weather & Forecast
Weather in Gold Coast
Queensland, Australia · Real-time conditions & 3-day outlook
21°C
Feels like 21°C
70°F / Feels 70°F
Patchy rain nearby
Gold Coast, Queensland
🌙 Nighttime
Updated: 2026-04-25 18:15
Humidity
69%
Wind
27 km/h SE
Wind Gust
38.4 km/h
Pressure
1024 mb
Visibility
10 km
UV Index
0
(Low)
Precipitation
0.01 mm
Cloud Cover
25%
Dew Point
12.6°C
Wind Degree
135°
Air Quality Index
US EPA: Good
UK DEFRA: Low (1)
CO
76.9 μg/m³
NO₂
2.1 μg/m³
O₃
57 μg/m³
SO₂
1.2 μg/m³
PM 2.5
8.1 μg/m³
PM 10
13.4 μg/m³
Today's Hourly Forecast
24-hour breakdown for Gold Coast, Queensland
12 AM
19°
Light rain shower
1 AM
19°
Light rain shower
2 AM
19°
Light rain shower
3 AM
20°
Light rain shower
4 AM
19°
Patchy rain nearby
5 AM
19°
Patchy rain nearby
6 AM
20°
Light rain shower
7 AM
20°
Patchy rain nearby
8 AM
21°
Light rain shower
9 AM
21°
Light rain shower
10 AM
22°
Light rain shower
11 AM
22°
Patchy rain nearby
12 PM
23°
Patchy rain nearby
1 PM
23°
Patchy rain nearby
2 PM
23°
Patchy rain nearby
3 PM
22°
Patchy rain nearby
4 PM
22°
Patchy rain nearby
5 PM
21°
Patchy light drizzle
6 PM
21°
Patchy rain nearby
7 PM
22°
Patchy rain nearby
8 PM
20°
Patchy rain nearby
9 PM
20°
Patchy rain nearby
10 PM
20°
Light rain shower
11 PM
19°
Light drizzle
3-Day Forecast
Daily overview for Gold Coast, Queensland
Today
Moderate rain
23°
/
19°
🌧️ 97% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 67%
💨 Max wind: 33.5 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 6.91 mm
☀️ UV Index: 6.3
🌅 Sunrise: 06:09 AM
🌇 Sunset: 05:20 PM
🌙 Waxing Gibbous
🌑 Moon: 60% lit
Sun, Apr 26
Moderate rain
23°
/
18°
🌧️ 93% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 72%
💨 Max wind: 29.9 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 11.45 mm
☀️ UV Index: 6.2
🌅 Sunrise: 06:09 AM
🌇 Sunset: 05:19 PM
🌙 Waxing Gibbous
🌑 Moon: 70% lit
Mon, Apr 27
Heavy rain
21°
/
18°
🌧️ 86% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 78%
💨 Max wind: 29.5 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 25.15 mm
☀️ UV Index: 5.4
🌅 Sunrise: 06:10 AM
🌇 Sunset: 05:18 PM
🌙 Waxing Gibbous
🌑 Moon: 79% lit
Best Time to Visit Gold Coast
Plan your trip to Gold Coast, Australia around the most favorable weather conditions.
Peak Season
December – March
Southern hemisphere summer — warm and generally dry.
Shoulder Season
April – May, November
Fewer crowds, moderate prices, mild weather.
Off Season
June – September
Cooler winter months; indoor activities preferred.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current weather in Gold Coast?
Current conditions in Gold Coast: Patchy rain nearby, temperature 21°C, humidity 69%.
What is the best time to visit Gold Coast?
The best time to visit Gold Coast is typically December – March. Southern hemisphere summer — warm and generally dry.
What is the climate like in Gold Coast?
Gold Coast is located at approximately -28° latitude. It experiences a temperate southern hemisphere climate.
Does it rain a lot in Gold Coast?
The wettest period in Gold Coast is typically during June – September. Cooler winter months; indoor activities preferred.
What should I pack for a trip to Gold Coast?
For visits to Gold Coast during December – March: light clothing and sun protection. For June – September: layers and a waterproof jacket are recommended.
What country is Gold Coast in?
Gold Coast is located in Australia, in the state of Queensland.
What are the public holidays in Gold Coast in 2026?
View the 2026 public holidays for Gold Coast on our Holidays page.
What are the GPS coordinates used for the weather forecast in Gold Coast?
The weather forecast for Gold Coast uses coordinates -28.0024, 153.4146.
What is the current temperature outside in Gold Coast?
The current outdoor temperature in Gold Coast is 21°C (70°F) with patchy rain nearby.
What is the hourly weather forecast for Gold Coast today?
Today's hour-by-hour weather breakdown for Gold Coast is shown in the Hourly Forecast section above, including temperature, rain chance, and conditions for each hour of the day.
What is the weather in Gold Coast tomorrow hour by hour?
Tomorrow's forecast for Gold Coast shows a high of 23°C and a low of 18°C. See the 3-Day Forecast section above for a full hourly breakdown.
What is the chance of rain today in Gold Coast?
There is a 97% chance of rain in Gold Coast today. Check the hourly forecast above for a time-by-time breakdown of when rain is most likely.
Is it going to rain today in Gold Coast?
Yes, there is a 97% chance of rain in Gold Coast today — consider carrying an umbrella. Check the hourly forecast above for the most likely rain windows.