Mount Coolum Weather in August
Mount Coolum in August
The short of it: Mount Coolum in August averages a high of 23 °C (73 °F) and a low of 11 °C (51 °F), with 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 11 h 11 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 23° · low 11° · rain 60 mm · daylight 11 h 11 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: August & September
August in Mount Coolum brings afternoons near 23° and nights around 11°, with about 60 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 23°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 60 mm, the 11th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 11 min in mid-August, 34 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 4 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.
Against its neighbours, Mount Coolum runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Coolum Beach, 4 km to the N, sees much the same highs.
August in Mount Coolum, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 11th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 1° warmer, 3.0 mm less rain
- Versus September
- 2° colder
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 11 min
- Average wind
- 13 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coolum BeachQueensland | 4 km N | 23° | 11° | 65 mm |
| Bli BliQueensland | 8 km SW | 24° | 9° | 57 mm |
| Peregian SpringsQueensland | 9 km N | 23° | 10° | 62 mm |
| Peregian BeachQueensland | 9 km N | 23° | 11° | 60 mm |
| Sunshine CoastQueensland | 10 km S | 23° | 10° | 61 mm |
| MaroochydoreQueensland | 11 km S | 23° | 10° | 63 mm |
| Alexandra HeadlandQueensland | 12 km S | 23° | 10° | 65 mm |
| MooloolabaQueensland | 13 km SSE | 23° | 10° | 65 mm |