Thermograph

How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia weather records

Record high and low temperatures for Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia, by month, by season, and all-time, with the dates they occurred, across 1981–2026 of daily climate history. Its hottest day on record reached 35°C on 2002-01-12; its coldest fell to 8°C on 1990-06-29.

Records by month

The warmest (▲) and coldest (▼) both the daytime high and the overnight low have ever been in each calendar month, so each column shows its record high and its record low. Tap a month for its full averages and typical range.

MonthDaytime highOvernight low
January
35°C2002-01-12
23°C2012-01-16
27°C2024-01-28
20°C1983-01-06
February
34°C2004-02-22
22°C1989-02-05
27°C2004-02-22
19°C2005-02-03
March
32°C2019-03-12
22°C1988-03-31
26°C2024-03-04
17°C2026-03-28
April
30°C2006-04-04
18°C1983-04-26
25°C2006-04-05
13°C1994-04-13
May
27°C2016-05-10
16°C2000-05-31
23°C1996-05-05
10°C2000-05-30
June
26°C2023-06-25
13°C2007-06-20
21°C2016-06-19
8°C1990-06-29
July
25°C2016-07-23
13°C1984-07-04
20°C2010-07-31
9°C1986-07-10
August
28°C2024-08-31
14°C1995-08-07
20°C2009-08-30
9°C1989-08-09
September
30°C2017-09-29
17°C1988-09-14
23°C2017-09-29
10°C1995-09-06
October
33°C2021-10-24
18°C1987-10-14
23°C2025-10-27
12°C2010-10-17
November
33°C1996-11-30
20°C2000-11-02
25°C2025-11-28
15°C2006-11-17
December
34°C2001-12-26
20°C2022-12-01
26°C2001-12-26
17°C1986-12-09

Records by season

The warmest (▲) and coldest (▼) both the daytime high and the overnight low have reached in each meteorological season (Southern Hemisphere, each a three-month span).

SeasonDaytime highOvernight low
Summer (Dec–Feb)
35°C2002-01-12
20°C2022-12-01
27°C2004-02-22
17°C1986-12-09
Autumn (Mar–May)
32°C2019-03-12
16°C2000-05-31
26°C2024-03-04
10°C2000-05-30
Winter (Jun–Aug)
28°C2024-08-31
13°C1984-07-04
21°C2016-06-19
8°C1990-06-29
Spring (Sep–Nov)
33°C1996-11-30
17°C1988-09-14
25°C2025-11-28
10°C1995-09-06

All-time records

The most extreme value Sunshine Coast has recorded for each metric across its entire history.

High

Highest 35°C 2002-01-12
Lowest 13°C 1984-07-04

Low

Highest 27°C 2004-02-22
Lowest 8°C 1990-06-29

Feels-like

Highest 49°C 2004-02-22
Lowest 5°C 1990-06-29

Humidity

Highest 24.4 g/m³ 2024-01-29
Lowest 5.2 g/m³ 1994-09-20

Wind

Highest 51 km/h 2002-10-27
Lowest 6 km/h 2025-06-17

Precip

Wettest 286 mm 1992-02-21
Driest 50-day dry spell 2019-08-09

For rainfall, the “driest” figure is the longest run of consecutive days without measurable rain, dated to when that dry spell began.

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