Weather in Gold Coast in October

Gold Coast, Australia averages a high of 23.7°C (74.7°F) and low of 17.3°C (63.1°F) in October, with 9 rain days and 11.1 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 84.1/100 (Excellent). The best time to visit Gold Coast is September.

High
24°C75°F
Low
17°C63°F
🌧️
9
rain days
☀️
11.1
hrs/day sunshine
💧
73%
humidity
84Excellent

October in Gold Coast is warm and occasionally wet — ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

What are the average temperatures in Gold Coast?

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOct24°17°NovDec

How much does it rain in Gold Coast in October?

Gold Coast receives an average of 74.4mm of rainfall across 9 rainy days in October. The annual total is 974.1mm.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOct9dNovDec

What should I pack for Gold Coast in October?

Essentials

👟
Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
👕
Light layers and t-shirts
Warm weather around 24°C
🧴
Sunscreen SPF 30+
11 hours of sunshine daily
🕶️
Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun

Recommended

🧥
Light rain jacket
Some rainy days expected (9 days)
Umbrella
Be prepared for occasional showers

🎉Visiting Australia in October?

Don't miss any public holidays — check before you book!

Compare Gold Coast

Popular comparisons:

How can I plan my trip to Gold Coast?

What other cities are near Gold Coast?

What are other popular cities in Australia?

What is the weather like in other months in Gold Coast?

Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31