Town in Queensland, Australia
Noosa weather by month and the best time to visit
When to go to Noosa
Apr–Nov is dry and mild, with clear water for surf. Dec–Jan is peak school holidays and very crowded; Jan–Mar brings humidity, storms and some stingers.
Noosa weather by month
Average daily high, rainfall and conditions.
- Jan27°162 mm
- Feb27°191 mm
- Mar26°170 mm
- Apr24°110 mm
- May22°93 mm
- Jun20°97 mm
- Jul20°46 mm
- Aug21°64 mm
- Sep23°47 mm
- Oct24°88 mm
- Nov26°84 mm
- Dec27°144 mm
Monthly averages
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27°C81°F | 23°C74°F | 162 mm | 76% | Rainy |
| February | 27°C81°F | 23°C74°F | 191 mm | 78% | Rainy |
| March | 26°C79°F | 22°C72°F | 170 mm | 77% | Rainy |
| April | 24°C76°F | 21°C69°F | 110 mm | 75% | Pleasant |
| May | 22°C72°F | 18°C64°F | 93 mm | 71% | Pleasant |
| June | 20°C69°F | 16°C61°F | 97 mm | 73% | Pleasant |
| July | 20°C68°F | 15°C59°F | 46 mm | 70% | Pleasant |
| August | 21°C69°F | 15°C59°F | 64 mm | 67% | Pleasant |
| September | 23°C73°F | 17°C63°F | 47 mm | 69% | Pleasant |
| October | 24°C76°F | 19°C66°F | 88 mm | 72% | Pleasant |
| November | 26°C78°F | 20°C69°F | 84 mm | 72% | Pleasant |
| December | 27°C80°F | 22°C72°F | 144 mm | 74% | Pleasant |
Best months across Australia
| Place | Best months | Warmest month |
|---|---|---|
| Sydney | Mar–Apr, Sep–Nov | Jan (25°C) |
| Melbourne | Mar–Apr, Oct–Nov | Jan (26°C) |
| Brisbane | Apr–Sep | Jan (29°C) |
| Gold Coast | Apr–May, Sep–Nov | Jan (30°C) |
| Perth | Mar–Apr, Oct–Nov | Feb (27°C) |
| Cairns | Jun–Oct | Dec (32°C) |
| Byron Bay | Apr–May, Sep–Nov | Jan (26°C) |
| Adelaide | Mar–Apr, Sep–Nov | Jan (30°C) |
| Hobart | Dec–Mar | Jan (22°C) |
| Bondi Beach | Mar–Apr, Oct–Nov | Jan (26°C) |
| Whitsundays | May–Oct | Dec (29°C) |
| Uluru | May–Sep | Jan (39°C) |
| Noosa | Apr–May, Sep–Nov | Jan (27°C) |
| Darwin | May–Sep | Oct (33°C) |
| Blue Mountains | Mar–May, Sep–Nov | Jan (28°C) |
| Sunshine Coast | Apr–May, Sep–Nov | Jan (28°C) |
| Great Ocean Road | Feb–Apr, Nov–Dec | Feb (19°C) |
| K'gari | May–Jun, Sep–Oct | Feb (27°C) |
| Port Douglas | May–Oct | Dec (30°C) |
| Fremantle | Mar–Apr, Oct–Nov | Feb (27°C) |
| Canberra | Mar–Apr, Oct–Nov | Jan (30°C) |
| Margaret River | Mar–Apr, Oct–Dec | Feb (24°C) |
| Broome | May–Sep | Nov (39°C) |
| Newcastle | Feb–Apr, Oct–Nov | Jan (26°C) |
| Alice Springs | Apr–Sep | Jan (38°C) |
| Launceston | Nov–Mar | Jan (26°C) |
| Manly | Nov–Mar | Jan (26°C) |
| Magnetic Island | May–Sep | Feb (29°C) |
Quick answers
What is the best month to visit Noosa?
Apr–May, Sep–Nov. Apr–Nov is dry and mild, with clear water for surf. Dec–Jan is peak school holidays and very crowded; Jan–Mar brings humidity, storms and some stingers.
When is the rainy season in Noosa?
Rain peaks in February with about 191 mm. Months with 150 mm or more: Jan–Mar.
What is the hottest month in Noosa?
January, with average highs of 27°C (81°F).
How cold does Noosa get?
The coolest nights are in July, averaging 15°C (59°F).
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Sources
- NASA POWER climatology (2001–2020)
- Translink Queensland
- Sunshine Coast Airport
- Queensland Parks: Noosa National Park
Climate averages are modelled from NASA POWER (MERRA-2) for 2001–2020 at about 50 km resolution, so coasts and valleys can differ a little. Compiled and reviewed by SoloSquare. How we compile and score this. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.