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Coolum Beach 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 Tuesday at 27° · coldest night Wednesday at 21°

The short of it: Coolum Beach weather on Thursday, 12 November 2026: local time, 24 °C (75 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 28 °C (82 °F). Today’s high 26 °C (78 °F), low 23 °C (73 °F). Chance of rain 45% in the next 24 hours, about 0.5 mm (0.02 in). Notices: tropical night, glass falling. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 21:30 local time.

COOLUM BEACH, Thursday. — Coolum Beach may look for an overcast sky this day, with the mercury climbing to about 26° before sinking to 23° by night. That is 2° colder than Coolum Beach usually sees in November, when highs average 27°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the NNE, gusting to 14 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Of the 7 days ahead, Tuesday looks the finest at near 27°, while Wednesday night will be the coldest at 21°. Rain or snow is due on 3 of them, some 39 mm in all. Nights run 4° milder than the November norm of 18°.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Coolum Beach brings highs near 27°, lows of 18° and about 82 mm of rain over the month. January is the warmest month here at 29°, August the coldest at 11°, and January the wettest with 209 mm. The best months to ride in are August and September.

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°27°8 km/h–
10 PMOvercast24°28°7 km/h–
11 PMOvercast24°28°6 km/h–
12 AMOvercast24°28°5 km/h–
1 AMOvercast24°28°5 km/h–
2 AMOvercast24°27°7 km/h–
3 AMOvercast24°27°7 km/h–
4 AMOvercast24°27°7 km/h–
5 AMPartly cloudy24°27°8 km/h–
6 AMOvercast24°27°8 km/h–
7 AMOvercast24°27°7 km/h–
8 AMPartly cloudy24°27°8 km/h–
9 AMOvercast25°27°9 km/h–
10 AMLight showers25°27°10 km/h0.2 mm
11 AMLight showers24°27°10 km/h0.3 mm
12 PMPartly cloudy25°27°11 km/h–
1 PMPartly cloudy25°27°12 km/h–
2 PMMostly clear25°27°13 km/h–
3 PMOvercast25°26°13 km/h–
4 PMOvercast25°26°13 km/h–
5 PMOvercast24°26°14 km/h–
6 PMOvercast24°26°13 km/h–
7 PMOvercast24°26°12 km/h–
8 PMOvercast24°26°12 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 12): overcast, high 26°, low 23°, dry, gusts to 19 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°26°dry19 km/h13 h 21 min
Friday24°25°0.5 mm21 km/h13 h 23 min
Saturday23°24°3.2 mm20 km/h13 h 23 min
Sunday23°27°0.2 mm19 km/h13 h 25 min
Monday23°26°7.2 mm18 km/h13 h 26 min
Tuesday22°27°28 mm33 km/h13 h 27 min
Wednesday21°23°dry28 km/h13 h 28 min

Warmest: Tuesday at 27°. Wettest: Tuesday, 28 mm. Strongest gusts: Tuesday, 33 km/h.

The Almanac · Coolum Beach Month by Month

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

November in Coolum Beach, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus October
2° warmer, 10 mm less rain
Versus December
1° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 28 min
Average wind
18 km/h
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Much like October: highs about 27°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 82 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Coolum Beach in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Coolum Beach by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°21°209 mm18 km/h13 h 38 min✦✦
February29°21°182 mm18 km/h13 h 2 min✦✦
March28°20°166 mm16 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦
April26°18°114 mm14 km/h11 h 30 min✦✦✦
May24°15°110 mm15 km/h10 h 50 min✦✦✦
June22°13°95 mm12 km/h10 h 29 min✦✦✦
July21°11°57 mm14 km/h10 h 37 min✦✦✦✦
August23°11°65 mm14 km/h11 h 11 min✦✦✦✦
September25°13°49 mm17 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
October26°16°92 mm19 km/h12 h 46 min✦✦✦
November27°18°82 mm18 km/h13 h 28 min✦✦✦
December29°20°157 mm18 km/h13 h 48 min✦✦✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Coolum Beach

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Coolum Beach today?

Right now it is 24 °C (75 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 28 °C (82 °F). Today’s high is 26 °C (78 °F) and tonight’s low 23 °C (73 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 45%, with 0.5 mm (0.02 in) expected.

Will it rain in Coolum Beach this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 3 of the next 7 days, about 39 mm (1.5 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Tuesday.

Are there any weather warnings for Coolum Beach?

No warnings, but 2 notices are on the wire: tropical night; glass falling.

What is the warmest month in Coolum Beach?

January, with an average high of 29 °C (85 °F). The coldest is August, when nights average 11 °C (51 °F). The wettest month is January, with 209 mm (8.2 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Coolum Beach?

August and September. August brings highs near 23 °C (73 °F) and about 65 mm (2.6 in) of rain; September highs near 25 °C (76 °F) and 49 mm (1.9 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Coolum Beach?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 11 °C (51 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Mount CoolumQueensland4 km S28°18°90 mm
Peregian SpringsQueensland5 km NNW28°18°86 mm
Peregian BeachQueensland5 km N27°18°76 mm
MarcoolaQueensland6 km S28°18°89 mm
Bli BliQueensland11 km SSW29°18°92 mm
Sunrise BeachQueensland13 km N27°19°76 mm
DoonanQueensland14 km NW27°17°89 mm
Sunshine CoastQueensland14 km S28°18°91 mm

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