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

Weather in Sunshine Coast in August

In an average August, Sunshine Coast sees a daily high around 22°C and a low around 10°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.

Average high22°C
Typical high range19°C to 25°C
Average low10°C
Typical low range7°C to 14°C
Average daily precipitation3 mm

August records

The most extreme August on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total August accumulation.

High

Highest 33°C 2024-08-31
Lowest 13°C 2005-08-12

Low

Highest 19°C 2009-08-29
Lowest 3°C 1997-08-25

Feels-like

Highest 43°C 2024-08-31
Lowest -1°C 1997-08-25

Humidity

Highest 16.4 g/m³ 2016-08-23
Lowest 3.3 g/m³ 2018-08-19

Wind

Highest 33 km/h 2007-08-21
Lowest 6 km/h 2022-08-01

Gust

Highest 72 km/h 2007-08-21
Lowest 18 km/h 1992-08-03

Precip

Wettest 203 mm 2007
Driest 3 mm 2013

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