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Weather in Gold Coast in August

In an average August, Gold Coast sees a daily high around 20°C and a low around 8°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.

Average high20°C
Typical high range17°C to 23°C
Average low8°C
Typical low range5°C to 12°C
Average daily precipitation3 mm

August records

The most extreme August on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total August accumulation.

High

Highest 31°C 2024-08-31
Lowest 12°C 1990-08-02

Low

Highest 17°C 2026-08-25
Lowest 0°C 1994-08-01

Feels-like

Highest 36°C 2024-08-31
Lowest -4°C 1994-08-01

Humidity

Highest 16.7 g/m³ 2024-08-27
Lowest 3.3 g/m³ 2018-08-19

Wind

Highest 32 km/h 2016-08-03
Lowest 5 km/h 2021-08-13

Gust

Highest 89 km/h 2016-08-03
Lowest 15 km/h 1986-08-03

Precip

Wettest 144 mm 2014
Driest 1 mm 1991

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