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Caloundra Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Grey Sky Settles Over the Town

Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

Warmest Monday at 27° · coldest night Tuesday at 23°

The short of it: Caloundra weather on Wednesday, 11 November 2026: local time, 24 °C (76 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 25 °C (77 °F). Today’s high 25 °C (76 °F), low 23 °C (73 °F). Chance of rain 60% in the next 24 hours, about 2.4 mm (0.09 in). Warnings in force: thunderstorms expected. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 18:00 local time.

CALOUNDRA, Wednesday. — Caloundra may look for an overcast sky this day, with the mercury climbing to about 25° before sinking to 23° by night. A raw day by local measure — 3° below the November average of 28°. A brisk wind blows from the NNE, gusting to 25 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Of the 7 days ahead, Monday looks the finest at near 27°, while Tuesday night will be the coldest at 23°. Rain or snow is due on 4 of them, some 17 mm in all. Nights run 5° milder than the November norm of 18°.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Caloundra brings highs near 28°, lows of 18° and about 94 mm of rain over the month. January is the warmest month here at 30°, August the coldest at 10°, and January the wettest with 208 mm. The best months to ride in are September and August.

The sun is up 13 h 21 min today, and the days are lengthening by about 1 minutes each. The station stands 0 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowOvercast24°25°19 km/h–
7 PMOvercast24°25°19 km/h–
8 PMOvercast24°26°17 km/h–
9 PMOvercast24°26°15 km/h–
10 PMOvercast24°25°17 km/h–
11 PMPartly cloudy24°25°15 km/h–
12 AMOvercast24°25°14 km/h–
1 AMOvercast24°25°14 km/h–
2 AMPartly cloudy24°25°13 km/h–
3 AMPartly cloudy24°26°12 km/h–
4 AMOvercast23°26°11 km/h–
5 AMThunderstorm23°26°9 km/h1.7 mm
6 AMPartly cloudy23°25°12 km/h0.1 mm
7 AMMostly clear24°26°12 km/h–
8 AMPartly cloudy24°27°9 km/h–
9 AMPartly cloudy25°28°7 km/h–
10 AMOvercast25°28°6 km/h–
11 AMLight showers24°27°10 km/h0.6 mm
12 PMOvercast24°27°12 km/h–
1 PMOvercast24°27°13 km/h–
2 PMOvercast24°27°11 km/h–
3 PMOvercast24°26°12 km/h–
4 PMOvercast24°27°9 km/h–
5 PMOvercast24°27°9 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 11): overcast, high 25°, low 23°, dry, gusts to 25 km/h. Sun up 4:51 AM, down 6:12 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRainGustsDaylight
Today23°25°dry25 km/h13 h 21 min
Thursday23°25°3.4 mm20 km/h13 h 22 min
Friday23°24°2.6 mm15 km/h13 h 23 min
Saturday23°25°0.2 mm21 km/h13 h 25 min
Sunday23°25°9.7 mm22 km/h13 h 25 min
Monday23°27°1.4 mm24 km/h13 h 26 min
Tuesday23°25°0.2 mm30 km/h13 h 28 min

Warmest: Monday at 27°. Wettest: Sunday, 9.7 mm. Strongest gusts: Tuesday, 30 km/h.

The Almanac · Caloundra Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Caloundra, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus October
2° warmer, 14 mm less rain
Versus December
1° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 29 min
Average wind
17 km/h
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Much like October: highs about 28°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 94 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Caloundra in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Caloundra by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°21°208 mm17 km/h13 h 39 min✦✦
February29°21°195 mm16 km/h13 h 3 min✦✦
March28°20°175 mm15 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦
April26°17°112 mm13 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦✦
May24°14°124 mm11 km/h10 h 49 min✦✦✦
June22°12°93 mm12 km/h10 h 28 min✦✦✦
July21°10°59 mm14 km/h10 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
August23°10°62 mm14 km/h11 h 11 min✦✦✦✦
September25°13°45 mm13 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦✦✦
October26°16°108 mm15 km/h12 h 47 min✦✦✦
November28°18°94 mm17 km/h13 h 29 min✦✦✦
December29°20°161 mm17 km/h13 h 49 min✦✦✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Caloundra

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Caloundra today?

Right now it is 24 °C (76 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 25 °C (77 °F). Today’s high is 25 °C (76 °F) and tonight’s low 23 °C (73 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 60%, with 2.4 mm (0.09 in) expected.

Will it rain in Caloundra this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 4 of the next 7 days, about 17 mm (0.69 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Sunday.

Are there any weather warnings for Caloundra?

Yes: thunderstorms expected. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in Caloundra?

January, with an average high of 30 °C (85 °F). The coldest is August, when nights average 10 °C (50 °F). The wettest month is January, with 208 mm (8.2 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Caloundra?

September and August. September brings highs near 25 °C (76 °F) and about 45 mm (1.8 in) of rain; August highs near 23 °C (73 °F) and 62 mm (2.4 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Caloundra?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 10 °C (50 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Little MountainQueensland4 km NW28°18°94 mm
Mountain CreekQueensland11 km N28°18°90 mm
Sippy DownsQueensland12 km NW28°18°95 mm
MooloolabaQueensland14 km N28°18°90 mm
BuderimQueensland15 km NNW28°18°94 mm
MaroochydoreQueensland16 km N28°18°92 mm
Sunshine CoastQueensland17 km NNW28°18°91 mm
NambourQueensland25 km NW28°17°94 mm

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