Gold Coast (Surfers Paradise) weather in September
Temperature, sea and sunshine in September: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in September
Good
Best time to visit: October – April
What is the weather like in Gold Coast (Surfers Paradise) in September?
In September, Gold Coast (Surfers Paradise) is warm: daytime highs average 22 °C, and nights cool down to about 16 °C. The sea averages 21.5 °C – refreshing for a swim. The sun shines for around 8 hours a day. Rain falls on about 5 days, adding up to 35 mm. All in all, September is a good month for a holiday in Gold Coast (Surfers Paradise).
September compared
How the weather changes from August to October. Tap a month to open it.
| AugustAug | SeptemberSep | OctoberOct | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 54 | 68 | 75 |
| Day | 20° | 22° | 24° |
| Night | 14° | 16° | 18° |
| Sea | 21° | 22° | 23° |
| Sun | 7 h | 8 h | 8 h |
| Rain days | 5 | 5 | 9 |
More details for September
- Daylight
- 11 h 53 min05:45 – 17:38
- UV index
- 8 · very highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 1 daydew point 18 °C or more
- Wind
- 17 km/haverage daily peak
- Cloud cover
- 32 %on average
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or more
- Time zone
- UTC+10Australia/Brisbane
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 35 %52 %
- Seaweight 25 %64 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %77 %
- Few rainy daysweight 20 %91 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.
What to pack in September
- Swimwear
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses & sun hat
- A jumper for the evenings
Gold Coast (Surfers Paradise) in September: quick answers
Is Gold Coast (Surfers Paradise) hot in September?
Warm rather than hot: in September, daytime highs in Gold Coast (Surfers Paradise) average 22 °C and nights cool to about 16 °C.
Can you swim in Gold Coast (Surfers Paradise) in September?
Yes. In September the sea averages 21.5 °C – refreshing for a swim.
Does it rain much in Gold Coast (Surfers Paradise) in September?
Rain falls on about 5 days, adding up to 35 mm.
Gold Coast (Surfers Paradise) month by month
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Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)