Gold Coast climate

Gold Coast Weather in August

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Gold Coast, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 20°C on August 1 to 20°C on August 31, and lows from 17°C to 18°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 47 mm over about 6 wet days.

August day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Gold Coast, in °C, with the record for each date.1015202530151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

August at a glance

Average high
20°C
Average low
17°C
Precipitation
47 mm
Reanalysis high
26°CAug 17, 2017
Reanalysis low
12°CAug 25, 1997
Daylight
10 h 48 min to 11 h 30 min
Cloud cover
35%
Humidity
68%
Dew point
13°C
Wind
22.7 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
Aug 120°C17°C23°C 201413°C 199418%
Aug 220°C17°C22°C 199614°C 199416%
Aug 320°C17°C22°C 200214°C 201015%
Aug 420°C17°C23°C 201815°C 199513%
Aug 520°C17°C22°C 202013°C 201511%
Aug 620°C17°C23°C 199114°C 201511%
Aug 720°C17°C24°C 201714°C 199511%
Aug 820°C17°C24°C 201914°C 200812%
Aug 920°C17°C23°C 201912°C 199413%
Aug 1020°C17°C23°C 199313°C 201214%
Aug 1120°C17°C23°C 201713°C 201914%
Aug 1220°C17°C23°C 201813°C 201913%
Aug 1320°C17°C22°C 201314°C 201014%
Aug 1420°C17°C23°C 200314°C 199915%
Aug 1520°C17°C23°C 201012°C 199915%
Aug 1620°C17°C24°C 201715°C 200816%
Aug 1720°C17°C26°C 201714°C 200018%
Aug 1820°C17°C24°C 201715°C 200119%
Aug 1920°C17°C24°C 202012°C 199621%
Aug 2020°C18°C22°C 201612°C 199623%
Aug 2120°C18°C23°C 199114°C 201324%
Aug 2220°C18°C23°C 199515°C 202025%
Aug 2320°C18°C22°C 201613°C 200826%
Aug 2420°C18°C24°C 200914°C 199126%
Aug 2520°C18°C25°C 200912°C 199726%
Aug 2620°C18°C23°C 201515°C 199226%
Aug 2720°C18°C22°C 199515°C 200127%
Aug 2820°C18°C23°C 200014°C 200127%
Aug 2920°C18°C22°C 200415°C 200128%
Aug 3020°C18°C24°C 200916°C 200028%
Aug 3120°C18°C23°C 201315°C 199627%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Gold Coast, in percent.01020301102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+10).

August 1
sunrise 6:29 AM, sunset 5:17 PM
August 31
sunrise 6:02 AM, sunset 5:32 PM

Every day of August: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-25. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.