Monthly climate guide
Gold Coast weather in September
Expect warm weather in Gold Coast in September: afternoons reach about 25°C (76°F), while nights drop to around 14°C (56°F). Around 25 mm of rain falls over the month (fairly dry), and skies are mostly sunny. Daytime highs are 3°C warmer than August and 2°C cooler than October.
What stands out in September
- It's one of the sunniest months here, with cloud cover around 32%.
- Gold Coast is usually about 4°C warmer than Byron Bay, 70 km away, in September.
- Seasonally, September counts as early spring in Gold Coast — the seasons are reversed south of the equator.
- It's one of the drier months, with about 71% less rain than Gold Coast's average.
It's usually the driest month of the year.
Avg high
25°C
76°F
Avg low
14°C
56°F
Rainfall
25 mm
fairly dry
Humidity
66%
relative
Sky
32%
cloud · mostly sunny
Gold Coast weather by month
Show the monthly averages as a table
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain | Humidity | Cloud cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30°C / 86°F | 21°C / 71°F | 173 mm | 70% | 52% |
| February | 29°C / 84°F | 21°C / 70°F | 151 mm | 73% | 51% |
| March | 28°C / 82°F | 20°C / 68°F | 168 mm | 77% | 55% |
| April | 25°C / 77°F | 17°C / 63°F | 76 mm | 75% | 44% |
| May | 23°C / 73°F | 14°C / 57°F | 54 mm | 73% | 44% |
| June | 20°C / 68°F | 12°C / 53°F | 83 mm | 76% | 49% |
| July | 20°C / 68°F | 10°C / 51°F | 32 mm | 72% | 36% |
| August | 22°C / 71°F | 11°C / 51°F | 40 mm | 67% | 29% |
| September | 25°C / 76°F | 14°C / 56°F | 25 mm | 66% | 32% |
| October | 27°C / 80°F | 16°C / 61°F | 67 mm | 67% | 43% |
| November | 29°C / 84°F | 19°C / 66°F | 67 mm | 65% | 44% |
| December | 30°C / 85°F | 20°C / 68°F | 115 mm | 68% | 52% |
What to pack for September
- T-shirts plus a light layer for the evening
- Comfortable trainers or sandals for long walks
- An extra layer — evenings are noticeably cooler than afternoons
- Sunglasses
Is September a good time to visit Gold Coast?
Compare the months in the chart above to find your ideal window.
Best time to visit Gold Coast →Other Australia cities in September
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Gold Coast in September: quick answers
Is September a good time to visit Gold Coast?
Yes. September is one of the best months for Gold Coast, with highs around 25°C and about 25 mm of rain.
How warm is Gold Coast in September?
Average highs are about 25°C (76°F) and average lows about 14°C (56°F), based on 10 years of daily data.
Does it rain a lot in Gold Coast in September?
Gold Coast typically gets around 25 mm of rain in September — fairly dry. It's usually the driest month of the year.
Figures are long-term averages for the area around Gold Coast (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.