Gold Coast, Queensland
January 2026 Daily Weather Observations

Observations from the Gold Coast Seaway, at the northern end of Southport Spit.

DateDayTempsRainEvapSunMax wind gust9 am3 pm
MinMaxDirSpdTimeTempRHCldDirSpdMSLPTempRHCldDirSpdMSLP
°C°Cmmmmhourskm/hlocal°C%8thkm/hhPa°C%8thkm/hhPa
1Th19.529.52.0  ENE2813:2927.460 SSE91011.527.173 ENE201010.0
2Fr20.626.113.2  ESE3305:1421.794 SSE91016.025.572 ESE191013.5
3Sa19.728.740.2  NE2821:1023.284 SE191016.625.474 E191014.0
4Su21.529.10.2  NE3112:2227.562 N111014.026.482 NE191011.8
5Mo22.832.11.0  NNE3916:2126.771 NNW111011.928.764 NNE261009.9
6Tu21.029.30  SE3316:0227.271 SE171014.727.867 SE281014.2
7We21.829.60  SE3509:4427.667 SSE221018.427.860 SE281017.4
8Th23.6 0     27.663 E151019.027.661 ESE221016.8
Statistics for the first 8 days of January 2026
Mean21.329.2      26.171  141015.327.069  221013.4
Lowest19.526.10     21.760 SSE91011.525.460 #191009.9
Highest23.632.140.2  NNE39 27.694 SSE221019.028.782 SE281017.4
Total  56.6                 

IDCJDW4050.202601   Prepared at 06:26 UTC on Thursday 8 January 2026

Source of data

Observations were drawn from Gold Coast Seaway {station 040764}.

The Gold Coast Seaway site is an Automatic Weather Station (AWS) at the northern end of Southport Spit. If you are interested in the southern end of the Gold Coast, see the observations from Coolangatta.

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Other times and other places

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Jan 26   Dec 25   Nov 25   Oct 25   Sep 25   Aug 25   Jul 25   Jun 25   
May 25   Apr 25   Mar 25   Feb 25   Jan 25   Dec 24   

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Climate statistics

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