Coolangatta Weather and Climate
Climate Snapshot
Coolangatta's warmest month in 2024 was February, averaging 28.1 degrees. That gives Coolangatta an annual average daytime high of 24.3 degrees, 2.8 degrees cooler than the Queensland mean.
Daytime highs peak at 28.1 degrees in February and bottom out with overnight lows of 10.6 degrees in June. That is a 17.5 degree spread from hottest afternoon to coldest night. Overnight minimums average 16.7 degrees across the year, 1.8 degrees colder than the Queensland average of 18.5.
Annual rainfall totals 1,797mm across 180 rain days, 33 percent wetter than the Queensland average. The wettest month is January at 252mm, and June is the driest at 24mm.
Don't let yearly averages fool you. The difference between January and June is massive, so timing your visit matters.
Our Comfort Score puts September on top at 9.6/10 and January at the bottom with 5.3/10. That's the best and worst months for pleasant weather.
Keep scrolling for the detailed monthly data, or head straight to September for the peak-comfort window.
Monthly Comfort Score
Our Comfort Score rates each month from 1 (tough) to 10 (ideal) based on temperature, humidity, rainfall, UV, and sunshine. How we calculate it
Annual Comfort Score: 7.3/10 - Ranked #26 of 213 Australian cities (national avg 6.2, QLD avg 6.7)
Seasonal Overview
| Season | Avg Max °C | Avg Min °C | Total Rain mm | Comfort |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summer | 27.9 | 21.4 | 555 | 6.0 |
| Autumn | 24.0 | 17.0 | 568 | 7.0 |
| Winter | 20.8 | 11.7 | 220 | 7.3 |
| Spring | 24.6 | 16.6 | 453 | 8.7 |
Monthly Climate Averages
| Month | Max °C | Min °C | Rain mm | Rain Days | Solar MJ | Humidity % | Comfort |
|---|
Weather by Month
Detailed climate data, packing advice, and what to expect for each month in Coolangatta.
27.9°C, 252mm rain February
28.1°C, 166mm rain March
25.8°C, 236mm rain April
24.5°C, 252mm rain May
21.6°C, 80mm rain June
20.7°C, 24mm rain July
19.5°C, 63mm rain August
22.3°C, 134mm rain September
23.6°C, 112mm rain October
24.1°C, 141mm rain November
26.0°C, 200mm rain December
27.6°C, 137mm rain
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