What is the best time to visit Noosa?

Based on our Comfort Score analysis, September is the best month to visit Noosa, Queensland, scoring 10.0 out of 10 for pleasant weather conditions.

What is the Comfort Score for Noosa?

Noosa has an annual Comfort Score of 7.5/10, based on temperature, humidity, rainfall, UV exposure, and sunshine hours throughout the year.

How much rain does Noosa get?

Noosa receives approximately 1,621mm of rainfall per year, which is above the Australian national average of 876mm. The wettest month is January.

Noosa Weather and Climate

Queensland, Australia (26.39°S, 153.09°E, 0m elevation) Subtropical highland (Cwa)

7.5/10

Excellent comfort year-round

Best month: September (10.0/10). Ranked #9 of 213 Australian cities. The RefDat Comfort Score weighs temperature, humidity, rainfall, and sunshine into a single 1-to-10 rating for how pleasant a climate actually feels.

How the score works →

Climate Dashboard

Comfort, seasonality and national benchmarks in one view.

Monthly Comfort Score

September is the sweet spot

September: 10.0/10. January: 5.2/10. Annual score 7.5/10, ranked #9 of 213 Australian cities.

Against national averages

Annual benchmarks

Temperature range

18.5 - 24.6°C

Days 0.8 degrees warmer; nights 4.2 degrees warmer

Annual rainfall

1,621mm

85% above national avg; national avg 876mm

Rain days

186 days/yr

81 more rain days than national avg

Solar exposure

17.9 MJ/m²

0.4 MJ/m² below national avg

Humidity

61%

13 points above national avg

Seasonal pattern

Four-season readout

Summer5.9/10

22.8 - 27.7°C

690mm rain

Autumn7.3/10

19.2 - 24.5°C

461mm rain

Winter7.8/10

13.6 - 21.3°C

175mm rain

Spring8.8/10

18.5 - 25.0°C

295mm rain

Temperature

February has the warmest afternoons at 28.3 degrees. June has the coolest nights at 12.7 degrees.

Rainfall

1,621mm falls across 186 rain days. January is wettest (326mm), June driest (24mm), so monthly rainfall varies by about 14 times.

Comfort window

September scores 10.0/10 and is the best month for pleasant weather. January is the hardest month at 5.2/10.

Planning cue

Use the comfort chart first if you are timing a visit. Use the benchmark bars when you want to compare Noosa with the national climate baseline.

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 Noosa.

January5.2/10Variable27.7°C max, 326mm rain February6.1/10Good28.3°C max, 150mm rain March6.2/10Good26.2°C max, 261mm rain April8.1/10Excellent24.9°C max, 129mm rain May7.7/10Excellent22.4°C max, 71mm rain June8.1/10Excellent21.2°C max, 24mm rain July6.6/10Good20.0°C max, 69mm rain August8.7/10Excellent22.8°C max, 82mm rain September10.0/10Excellent23.6°C max, 29mm rain October9.4/10Excellent24.8°C max, 94mm rain November7.0/10Good26.6°C max, 172mm rain December6.3/10Good27.2°C max, 214mm rain

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