Climate averages 1991–2020
Gold Coast weather
in July.
A mild, moderately wet month: the coolest and the 3rd driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
July is a mild month in Gold Coast: daytime highs average 19.1°C and nights cool to about 13.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the coolest month of the year.
Expect about 48 mm of rain on roughly 6 days, which makes July a moderately wet month (the 3rd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 33 min on an average July day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Logan City (51 km away). In July its highs average 19.6°C, about as warm as Gold Coast, with 26 mm of rain.
Among the 32 cities listed in Australia, Gold Coast ranks 11th of 32 for the warmest July highs and 21st of 32 for the driest July (rainfall, lowest first). The mean July high of those 32 cities is 16.5°C; Gold Coast is 2.6°C warmer than that mean.
From July to August, average highs rise by 1.1°C to 20.2°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 48 mm to 47 mm.
The annual picture
July in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Gold Coast climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26.8°C22.0°C | 22.0°C | 130 | 12.7 | 13.714 h |
| February | 26.5°C22.0°C | 22.0°C | 150 | 13.7 | 13.113 h |
| March | 25.5°C21.0°C | 21.0°C | 116 | 15.0 | 12.312 h |
| April | 23.7°C18.8°C | 18.8°C | 73 | 12.2 | 11.411 h |
| May | 21.4°C16.3°C | 16.3°C | 97 | 10.7 | 10.811 h |
| June | 19.4°C14.1°C | 14.1°C | 94 | 9.5 | 10.410 h |
| July, selected | 19.1°C13.0°C | 13.0°C | 48 | 6.3 | 10.511 h |
| August | 20.2°C13.4°C | 13.4°C | 47 | 5.6 | 11.111 h |
| September | 22.2°C15.4°C | 15.4°C | 40 | 5.8 | 11.912 h |
| October | 23.4°C17.3°C | 17.3°C | 75 | 8.7 | 12.713 h |
| November | 24.8°C19.2°C | 19.2°C | 82 | 9.2 | 13.513 h |
| December | 26.1°C20.8°C | 20.8°C | 109 | 11.1 | 13.914 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
July in nearby cities
- Logan City in JulyAustralia · 51 kmHigh 19.6°C · Low 10.6°C · 26 mm rain
- Brisbane in JulyAustralia · 71 kmHigh 19.9°C · Low 10.1°C · 28 mm rain
- Caloundra in JulyAustralia · 137 kmHigh 19.3°C · Low 12.6°C · 34 mm rain
- Toowoomba in JulyAustralia · 153 kmHigh 16.5°C · Low 5.7°C · 22 mm rain
- Sunshine Coast in JulyAustralia · 153 kmHigh 19.4°C · Low 12.5°C · 34 mm rain
- Coffs Harbour in JulyAustralia · 257 kmHigh 17.5°C · Low 11.5°C · 36 mm rain
- Bundaberg in JulyAustralia · 365 kmHigh 21.0°C · Low 12.5°C · 28 mm rain
- Maitland in JulyAustralia · 556 kmHigh 16.4°C · Low 7.9°C · 37 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Gold Coast) is explained once on the Gold Coast year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.