Sunshine Coast, Australia Snapshot 2026

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Sunshine Coast, Australia

Continent
Oceania
Country
Australia
City
Sunshine Coast
Population
346.5K
Coordinates
-26.66°, 153.08°

Sunshine Coast is a city in Australia with a population of approximately 346.5K. Average temperatures range from 13°C (55°F) in July to 28°C (82°F) in January. The best time to visit is April, May, August, September, October.

Time in Sunshine Coast right now

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23:49 49
Tuesday, June 30, 2026
UTC Offset
UTC+10:00
IANA time zone
Australia/Brisbane
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No DST
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Daylight in Sunshine Coast today

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Day length
10h 29m

Climate normals for Sunshine Coast

Long-term monthly averages based on historical data.

January
Good
Temp
28°C / 22°C
Feels Like
31°C / 25°C
Rain
14days (121 mm) Wet
Sun
10.9h Excellent
Humidity
78% Humid
UV
8.5 Very High
February
Good
Temp
27°C / 22°C
Feels Like
31°C / 25°C
Rain
15days (140 mm) Wet
Sun
10.5h Excellent
Humidity
78% Humid
UV
8.4 Very High
March
Wet
Temp
26°C / 22°C
Feels Like
30°C / 24°C
Rain
19days (178 mm) Wet
Sun
9.5h Good
Humidity
81% Humid
UV
6.5 High
April best
Excellent
Temp
24°C / 19°C
Feels Like
26°C / 20°C
Rain
13days (75 mm) Wet
Sun
9.7h Good
Humidity
77% Humid
UV
6.1 High
May best
Excellent
Temp
22°C / 16°C
Feels Like
22°C / 16°C
Rain
11days (81 mm) Wet
Sun
8.6h Good
Humidity
76% Humid
UV
4.7 Moderate
June
Good
Temp
20°C / 14°C
Feels Like
19°C / 13°C
Rain
7days (51 mm) Good
Sun
8.5h Good
Humidity
73% Muggy
UV
4.3 Moderate
July
Good
Temp
20°C / 13°C
Feels Like
19°C / 12°C
Rain
7days (46 mm) Good
Sun
8.6h Good
Humidity
72% Muggy
UV
4.5 Moderate
August best
Excellent
Temp
21°C / 14°C
Feels Like
21°C / 13°C
Rain
5days (32 mm) Good
Sun
9.6h Good
Humidity
69% Muggy
UV
5.5 High
September best
Excellent
Temp
23°C / 16°C
Feels Like
24°C / 16°C
Rain
6days (38 mm) Good
Sun
10.2h Excellent
Humidity
70% Muggy
UV
7.1 Very High
October best
Excellent
Temp
25°C / 18°C
Feels Like
27°C / 19°C
Rain
10days (117 mm) Wet
Sun
10.2h Excellent
Humidity
75% Muggy
UV
7.9 Very High
November
Good
Temp
26°C / 20°C
Feels Like
29°C / 21°C
Rain
12days (100 mm) Wet
Sun
11h Excellent
Humidity
73% Muggy
UV
8.3 Very High
December
Good
Temp
27°C / 22°C
Feels Like
31°C / 24°C
Rain
12days (118 mm) Wet
Sun
11.2h Excellent
Humidity
76% Humid
UV
8.8 Very High
Month Temp Feels Like Rain Sun Humidity UV Status Details
January 28°C / 22°C 31°C / 25°C 14days (121 mm) Wet 10.9h Excellent 78% Humid 8.5 Very High Good View Details
February 27°C / 22°C 31°C / 25°C 15days (140 mm) Wet 10.5h Excellent 78% Humid 8.4 Very High Good View Details
March 26°C / 22°C 30°C / 24°C 19days (178 mm) Wet 9.5h Good 81% Humid 6.5 High Wet View Details
April best 24°C / 19°C 26°C / 20°C 13days (75 mm) Wet 9.7h Good 77% Humid 6.1 High Excellent View Details
May best 22°C / 16°C 22°C / 16°C 11days (81 mm) Wet 8.6h Good 76% Humid 4.7 Moderate Excellent View Details
June 20°C / 14°C 19°C / 13°C 7days (51 mm) Good 8.5h Good 73% Muggy 4.3 Moderate Good View Details
July 20°C / 13°C 19°C / 12°C 7days (46 mm) Good 8.6h Good 72% Muggy 4.5 Moderate Good View Details
August best 21°C / 14°C 21°C / 13°C 5days (32 mm) Good 9.6h Good 69% Muggy 5.5 High Excellent View Details
September best 23°C / 16°C 24°C / 16°C 6days (38 mm) Good 10.2h Excellent 70% Muggy 7.1 Very High Excellent View Details
October best 25°C / 18°C 27°C / 19°C 10days (117 mm) Wet 10.2h Excellent 75% Muggy 7.9 Very High Excellent View Details
November 26°C / 20°C 29°C / 21°C 12days (100 mm) Wet 11h Excellent 73% Muggy 8.3 Very High Good View Details
December 27°C / 22°C 31°C / 24°C 12days (118 mm) Wet 11.2h Excellent 76% Humid 8.8 Very High Good View Details

Monthly Temperatures

36°C 30°C 24°C 18°C 12°C 6°C JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
High Low

Line chart showing monthly temperatures. Jan: 28°C / 22°C . Feb: 27°C / 22°C . Mar: 26°C / 22°C . Apr: 24°C / 19°C . May: 22°C / 16°C . Jun: 20°C / 14°C . Jul: 20°C / 13°C . Aug: 21°C / 14°C . Sep: 23°C / 16°C . Oct: 25°C / 18°C . Nov: 26°C / 20°C . Dec: 27°C / 22°C .

Monthly Rainfall

0 mm 31 mm 62 mm 93 mm 124 mm 155 mm JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Rainfall

Bar chart showing monthly rainfall. Jan: 121 mm. Feb: 140 mm. Mar: 178 mm. Apr: 75 mm. May: 81 mm. Jun: 51 mm. Jul: 46 mm. Aug: 32 mm. Sep: 38 mm. Oct: 117 mm. Nov: 100 mm. Dec: 118 mm.

Monthly Humidity

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Humidity

Line chart showing monthly humidity. Jan: 78%. Feb: 78%. Mar: 81%. Apr: 77%. May: 76%. Jun: 73%. Jul: 72%. Aug: 69%. Sep: 70%. Oct: 75%. Nov: 73%. Dec: 76%.

Monthly Wind Speed

0 15 30 45 60 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Wind Speed Gusts

Bar chart showing monthly wind speed. Jan: 15 km/h . Feb: 16 km/h . Mar: 15 km/h . Apr: 14 km/h . May: 14 km/h . Jun: 13 km/h . Jul: 13 km/h . Aug: 14 km/h . Sep: 15 km/h . Oct: 16 km/h . Nov: 16 km/h . Dec: 16 km/h .

Sea Temperature

32°C 28°C 24°C 20°C 16°C swim JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Sea Temperature swim

Line chart showing monthly sea temperature. Jan: 27°C . Feb: 27°C . Mar: 26°C . Apr: 25°C . May: 23°C . Jun: 22°C . Jul: 21°C . Aug: 21°C . Sep: 22°C . Oct: 23°C . Nov: 24°C . Dec: 25°C .

UV Index

0 3 6 8 11 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index

Bar chart showing monthly UV index. Jan: UV 9. Feb: UV 8. Mar: UV 7. Apr: UV 6. May: UV 5. Jun: UV 4. Jul: UV 5. Aug: UV 6. Sep: UV 7. Oct: UV 8. Nov: UV 8. Dec: UV 9.

Frequently Asked Questions

Sunshine Coast has a population of approximately 346.5K.

The best months to visit Sunshine Coast are April, May, August, September, October, when temperatures are pleasant and rainfall is lower.

Sunshine Coast receives approximately 1097mm of rainfall annually across 131 rainy days.

Sunshine Coast is located in Australia, in the Oceania region.