When to go · Surfers Paradise, Australia

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Aim for August, June and September: that's when Surfers Paradise's weather is at its best. The full month-by-month picture is below.

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August, June, September

Comfortable and drier

Shoulder

July, April, October

Fewer crowds, a trade-off

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February, March

Wettest is February (220mm)

Surfers Paradise weather, month by month

MonthHighLowRainFeel
Jan27°C / 81°F22°C / 72°F113mmwarm, some rain
Feb27°C / 81°F22°C / 72°F220mmwarm, very wet
Mar27°C / 81°F21°C / 70°F194mmwarm, wet
Apr25°C / 77°F18°C / 64°F78mmwarm, some rain
May22°C / 72°F15°C / 59°F123mmmild, wet
JunBEST21°C / 70°F13°C / 55°F34mmmild, mostly dry
Jul20°C / 68°F13°C / 55°F67mmmild, some rain
AugBEST22°C / 72°F13°C / 55°F28mmmild, mostly dry
SepBEST23°C / 73°F15°C / 59°F44mmwarm, mostly dry
Oct25°C / 77°F17°C / 63°F86mmwarm, some rain
Nov26°C / 79°F19°C / 66°F86mmwarm, some rain
Dec27°C / 81°F21°C / 70°F147mmwarm, wet

Averages from Open-Meteo ERA5 climate reanalysis, 2019 to 2023. Highs and lows are daily averages for each month; rain is the monthly total. Tap a month for a detailed guide.

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