When is the best time to go to Coolum Beach

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Coolum Beach, Australia. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Coolum Beach weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Coolum Beach are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Coolum Beach January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
26°C 234mm 8.7hrs 14.4hrs 26°C

The weather in January in Coolum Beach is characteristically hot and very wet.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Coolum Beach for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

January is in the summer in Coolum Beach and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 28°C (83°F), whilst at night 20°C (68°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Coolum Beach with around 234mm 9.2 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.7 hours of sunshine per day.

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February

Coolum Beach February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
25°C 256mm 7.9hrs 13.8hrs 27°C

February in Coolum Beach is generally very wet with the temperature being hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Coolum Beach for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

February is in the summer in Coolum Beach and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 28°C (83°F), whilst at night 20°C (68°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Coolum Beach with around 256mm 10.1 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.9 hours of sunshine per day.

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March

Coolum Beach March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
25°C 248mm 7.9hrs 13.1hrs 26°C

The weather in March in Coolum Beach is characteristically hot and very wet.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Coolum Beach for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

March is in the fall / autumn in Coolum Beach and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 27°C (81°F), whilst at night 19°C (66°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Coolum Beach with around 248mm 9.7 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Coolum Beach weather in March »

April

Coolum Beach April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
23°C 174mm 7.7hrs 12.3hrs 25°C

Coolum Beach's weather in April is typically warm and wet in nature.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Coolum Beach for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

April is in the fall / autumn in Coolum Beach and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 26°C (78°F), whilst at night 16°C (61°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Coolum Beach with around 174mm 6.8 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Coolum Beach weather in April »

May

Coolum Beach May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
21°C 160mm 7hrs 11.7hrs 24°C

May is a wet month in Coolum Beach and the temperature is generally warm.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Coolum Beach for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

May is in the fall / autumn in Coolum Beach and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 23°C (73°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Coolum Beach with around 160mm 6.3 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7 hours of sunshine per day.

Coolum Beach weather in May »

June

Coolum Beach June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
19°C 112mm 7.7hrs 14.4hrs 23°C

The climate in Coolum Beach during June can be summarized as mild and damp.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Coolum Beach for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

June is in the winter in Coolum Beach and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (70°F), whilst at night 10°C (50°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Coolum Beach with around 112mm 4.4 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Coolum Beach weather in June »

July

Coolum Beach July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
18°C 113mm 7.9hrs 13.8hrs 22°C

July in Coolum Beach is generally damp with the temperature being mild.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Coolum Beach for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

July is in the winter in Coolum Beach and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 20°C (69°F), whilst at night 9°C (48°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Coolum Beach with around 113mm 4.4 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Coolum Beach weather in July »

August

Coolum Beach August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
19°C 61mm 8.9hrs 13.1hrs 21°C

The weather in August in Coolum Beach is characteristically mild and reasonably dry.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it a good time to visit Coolum Beach.

August is in the winter in Coolum Beach and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 22°C (71°F), whilst at night 9°C (48°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Coolum Beach with around 61mm 2.4 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Coolum Beach weather in August »

September

Coolum Beach September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
21°C 49mm 9.4hrs 12.3hrs 22°C

Coolum Beach's weather in September is typically mild and reasonably dry in nature.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Coolum Beach, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

September is in the spring in Coolum Beach and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 24°C (75°F), whilst at night 12°C (53°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Coolum Beach with around 49mm 1.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Coolum Beach weather in September »

October

Coolum Beach October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
23°C 107mm 9hrs 11.7hrs 23°C

October is a damp month in Coolum Beach and the temperature is generally warm.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of quite acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Coolum Beach.

October is in the spring in Coolum Beach and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 25°C (78°F), whilst at night 15°C (58°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Coolum Beach with around 107mm 4.2 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9 hours of sunshine per day.

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November

Coolum Beach November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
24°C 147mm 9hrs 14.4hrs 24°C

The weather in November in Coolum Beach is characteristically warm and wet.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Coolum Beach for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

November is in the spring in Coolum Beach and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 27°C (81°F), whilst at night 17°C (63°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Coolum Beach with around 147mm 5.8 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9 hours of sunshine per day.

Coolum Beach weather in November »

December

Coolum Beach December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
25°C 170mm 9.1hrs 13.8hrs 26°C

December in Coolum Beach is generally wet with the temperature being hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Coolum Beach for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

December is in the summer in Coolum Beach and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 28°C (83°F), whilst at night 19°C (66°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Coolum Beach with around 170mm 6.7 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Coolum Beach weather in December »

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Coolum Beach weather stats

Coolum Beach weather statistics
Hottest month: January 28.2°C 82.8°F
Driest month: September 49mm 1.9ins
Sunniest month: August 8.9hrs
Coldest month: July 20°C 68°F
Wettest month: February 256mm 10.1ins
Warmest sea: February 26.8°C 80.2°F
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