Maroochydore Weather & Climate

Located in the heart of the Sunshine Coast, Maroochydore is a popular beachside holiday destination and is renowned for its family friendly escapes and wonderful weather. Living up to its name of the Sunshine Coast, Maroochydore weather is one of the world’s most ideal climates with the highest levels of sunshine anywhere. In fact, Maroochydore weather averages around 7 hours of sunshine daily and features a mild climate year round.

Far less extreme than that see in North America, Europe and northern Asia, the seasonal variations of Maroochydore are much more subtle, offering milder and more enjoyable conditions. In summer, Maroochydore weather is unsurprisingly warm and very sunny. From December to February, temperatures generally average between 17 and 28 degrees Celsius.

In autumn, the temperature tends to drop however from March to May Maroochydore weather is still quite pleasant with average temperatures falling between a comfortable 13 and 25 degrees Celsius. On the warmer days, the sea breezes generated by Maroochydore’s stunning coastal location greatly benefit the town.

Although Maroochydore weather naturally cools in winter, the climate generally remains steady with the months between June and August seeing overnight lows of just 7 degrees Celsius and enjoyable daytime temperatures of 22 degrees Celsius. When spring hits, temperatures once again begin to rise to a mild minimum of 13 degrees Celsius with average daytime temperatures of 25 degrees Celsius.

Although it’s famous for its high levels of sunshine, Maroochydore weather is not immune to Mother Nature and as such still does receive some rainfall. The first few months of the year is where the majority of this rainfall is concentrated, with an average of about 300mm however this drops to just 40mm during winter.

No matter the time of year, ocean temperatures remain enjoyable often averaging 26 degrees Celsius in summer and 19 degrees Celsius in winter, meaning the beaches are always busy.

Current Maroochydore Weather

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Maroochydore Weather Forecast

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Data from OpenWeatherMap