Gold Coast in Winter — Weather & What to Expect
Winter in Gold Coast (June, July, August) averages daytime highs of 20.9°C and lows of 12.8°C, with around 137.7mm of rain across the season (19 rainy days in total). It includes some of the best months of the year to visit (June, July, August).
In the southern hemisphere, winter in Gold Coast covers June, July, August.
Winter in Gold Coast month by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Rainy days | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June | 20.7°C | 13.0°C | 27.1mm | 5 | 10/10 |
| July | 20.2°C | 12.5°C | 78.7mm | 8 | 10/10 |
| August | 21.7°C | 12.9°C | 31.9mm | 6 | 10/10 |
What to pack for Gold Coast in winter
- Light layers
- Sunscreen
- T-shirts and light trousers or shorts
- Light waterproof layer
Frequently Asked Questions
Is winter a good time to visit Gold Coast?
Winter in Gold Coast rates around 10/10 — excellent time to visit. Average highs are 20.9°C with 137.7mm of rain across the season.
How hot is Gold Coast in winter?
Daytime highs average 20.9°C (69.6°F) across June, July, August, with nights around 12.8°C.
What months are winter in Gold Coast?
Gold Coast is in the southern hemisphere, so winter covers June, July, August.
See also: best time to visit Gold Coast · Gold Coast annual climate · Gold Coast in spring · Gold Coast in summer · Gold Coast in autumn
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Winter in Gold Coast — what to pack
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Climate data sourced from Open-Meteo (open source, open data licence). Monthly averages calculated from 2020–2023 historical data. Weather can be unpredictable — always check a live forecast before travelling.