Australia · 1991–2020

Best time to visit
Maroochydore

For Maroochydore, September has the most comfortable weather in our climate comparison. Typical daytime highs are 24.4°C, nights average 13°C, and rainfall totals about 53 mm. Figures use measured 1991–2020 normals from the nearest eligible NOAA station.

Best all-round monthSeptember

Typical daytime high24.4°C

Typical night-time low13°C

September rainfall53 mm

Overall comfort

September

Other strong months: October and August

91/100 weather score

Beach weather

November

Other strong months: January and December

72/100 weather score

Outdoor sightseeing

July

Other strong months: August and September

85/100 weather score

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Set the daytime temperature and rainfall you are comfortable with. We will show only the months that meet every choice, using the measured 1991–2020 averages below.

Daytime high: at least 18°CDaytime high: at most 28°CMonthly rain: no more than 100 mmWet days: no more than 10

5 months fit your choices for Maroochydore

July21.2°C day · 69 mm rain · 6.9 wet days

August22.2°C day · 74 mm rain · 5 wet days

September24.4°C day · 53 mm rain · 5.2 wet days

October25.6°C day · 95 mm rain · 7.3 wet days

November27.2°C day · 87 mm rain · 7.1 wet days

February has the lowest comfort score at 39 out of 100, compared with September at 91. The main reason is that 213 mm of rain falls, and days average 28.9°C, 5° above the 24°C the score treats as ideal.

Quick answers

Planning a trip to Maroochydore?

These answers come from the same measured monthly climate record shown on this page.

When is the best time to visit Maroochydore?

September is the strongest all-round choice in our temperature-and-rainfall comparison, with a typical daytime high of 24.4°C and 53 mm of rain.

What is the hottest month in Maroochydore?

January is hottest in this record, with a typical daytime high of 29.1°C and a night-time low of 21.3°C.

Which month has the least rain?

September has the lowest monthly rainfall total at 53 mm.

Is this a weather forecast?

No. These are long-term measured averages from 1991–2020. Check a current forecast before you travel.

Month by month

See how the weather
changes through the year.

The bars combine daytime temperature, night-time temperature and rainfall. The figures are measured historical averages, not a forecast for a particular trip.

4929.1° / 21.3°

3928.9° / 21.4°

4828° / 20.2°

6526.1° / 17.1°

7323.6° / 13.6°

6721.4° / 11.5°

7321.2° / 9.7°

7822.2° / 9.9°

9124.4° / 13°

8125.6° / 15.7°

7327.2° / 17.9°

5428.4° / 19.9°

Monthly climate evidence for Maroochydore — daylight is calculated from latitude, everything else is measured, sea temperature from the nearest open water 5 km away
Month	Day	Night	Rain	Wet days	Sea	Daylight	Comfort	Coverage
January	29.1°C	21.3°C	153 mm	10.4	26.0°C	13 h 38	49	Strong coverage
February	28.9°C	21.4°C	213 mm	11.8	26.5°C	13 h 03	39	Strong coverage
March	28°C	20.2°C	184 mm	12.5	26.0°C	12 h 19	48	Strong coverage
April	26.1°C	17.1°C	156 mm	11.4	25.0°C	11 h 30	65	Strong coverage
May	23.6°C	13.6°C	152 mm	10.3	23.5°C	10 h 50	73	Strong coverage
June	21.4°C	11.5°C	121 mm	9.6	22.0°C	10 h 28	67	Strong coverage
July	21.2°C	9.7°C	69 mm	6.9	20.8°C	10 h 37	73	Strong coverage
August	22.2°C	9.9°C	74 mm	5	20.5°C	11 h 11	78	Strong coverage
September	24.4°C	13°C	53 mm	5.2	21.3°C	11 h 58	91	Strong coverage
October	25.6°C	15.7°C	95 mm	7.3	22.4°C	12 h 46	81	Strong coverage
November	27.2°C	17.9°C	87 mm	7.1	23.7°C	13 h 28	73	Strong coverage
December	28.4°C	19.9°C	153 mm	10	25.0°C	13 h 48	54	Strong coverage

Records at MAROOCHYDORE AERO, 1994–2026
Month	Record high	Record low	Wettest day	Wettest / driest month	Years
January	38.7°C12 Jan 2002	14.5°C17 Jan 2013	168 mm10 Jan 2011	558 mm2011 · driest 0 mm in 2019	32
February	38.7°C23 Feb 2008	14.4°C12 Feb 1996	294 mm26 Feb 2022	699 mm2022 · driest 17 mm in 2005	32
March	36.2°C19 Mar 2015	10.9°C30 Mar 2008	177 mm23 Mar 2012	493 mm2012 · driest 38 mm in 2000	32
April	33.5°C4 Apr 2006	7.3°C22 Apr 2015	130 mm14 Apr 2009	354 mm2009 · driest 14 mm in 2006	32
May	31.5°C10 May 2016	3.3°C9 May 2023	133 mm9 May 2022	622 mm2022 · driest 22 mm in 2001	32
June	29.1°C9 Jun 2016	1.5°C12 Jun 2009	161 mm2 Jun 2008	287 mm2012 · driest 13 mm in 2021	32
July	31.4°C23 Jul 2016	-0.7°C20 Jul 2007	73 mm24 Jul 2008	253 mm2008 · driest 2 mm in 2002	33
August	35.0°C24 Aug 2009	1.3°C21 Aug 2018	192 mm24 Aug 2007	427 mm2007 · driest 0 mm in 2012	32
September	35.7°C28 Sep 2017	3.4°C18 Sep 2005	85 mm7 Sep 2007	250 mm2007 · driest 1 mm in 2000	32
October	39.1°C27 Oct 2025	7.1°C1 Oct 2016	95 mm31 Oct 2000	320 mm2017 · driest 10 mm in 1996	32
November	37.5°C7 Nov 1994	5.7°C17 Nov 2006	108 mm6 Nov 1997	196 mm2024 · driest 16 mm in 1994	32
December	38.1°C4 Dec 2012	11.9°C6 Dec 2012	110 mm4 Dec 1994	588 mm2010 · driest 28 mm in 2012	32

Typical days per month at MAROOCHYDORE AERO, 1991–2020
Month	Days 25°C+	Days 30°C+	Heavy rain (10 mm+)
January	30	8	4
February	27	6	5
March	30	3	5
April	23	<1	4
May	6	0	4
June	1	0	3
July	1	0	2
August	4	<1	2
September	10	1	1
October	17	2	3
November	25	3	3
December	29	6	4

How often different weather occurs at MAROOCHYDORE AERO, based on its daily record
Month	Dry days reaching 20°C	Wet days	Days with heavy rain	Weeks with 3+ wet days	Typical high by year
January	66%	35%	14%	45%	27.9–30.1°C
February	57%	43%	18%	54%	27.6–29.7°C
March	57%	43%	16%	60%	27.2–29.0°C
April	62%	38%	15%	49%	25.2–27.1°C
May	65%	34%	15%	42%	22.9–24.3°C
June	57%	30%	10%	36%	20.6–22.2°C
July	61%	23%	8%	24%	20.2–22.0°C
August	75%	18%	7%	20%	21.1–24.1°C
September	83%	18%	5%	16%	23.4–25.4°C
October	76%	24%	9%	26%	24.6–26.9°C
November	74%	26%	10%	31%	26.1–28.6°C
December	66%	33%	13%	40%	27.0–29.7°C

A dry day reaching 20°C records under 1 mm of rain. A wet day records at least 1 mm, while a heavy-rain day records at least 10 mm. The weekly figure is the share of seven-day periods containing three or more wet days. The final column shows the middle 80% of average daytime highs recorded for that month in individual years; a wider range means conditions have varied more from one year to another.

1996Each stripe is one year’s mean temperature against the 30-year average. Warmest: 2017. Coolest: 2000.2025

The evidence behind this page

Where these figures
come from.

Place identity: GeoNames 2207268
NOAA station: ASN00040861 · MAROOCHYDORE AERO
Station distance: 6.7 km from the place centre
Climate period: 1991–2020
Minimum month coverage: 25 usable years
Daylight: Calculated from latitude -26.66°, mid-month, sunrise to sunset including refraction. Not a station measurement.
Sea temperature: NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology, nearest open water 5 km from the place centre. A sheltered bay can run warmer than the open sea it is measured from.
Important limit: Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.

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