Gold Coast vs Melbourne in August

Gold Coast is the better pick in August — 86 vs 77 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Gold Coast is nice, a little rain, clean air, while Melbourne is cool, a little rain, clean air.

Gold Coast vs MelbourneAugust climate, side by side

Gold CoastMelbourne
Comfort score86/100 (A)77/100 (B)
Feels-like high22°C13°C
Avg high / low23° / 13°16° / 8°
Rainfall41 mm52 mm
Rainy days510
Humidity71%76%
Air quality (AQI)4032

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Gold Coast vs Melbourne in August — FAQ

Is August better in Gold Coast or Melbourne?
Gold Coast is the better pick in August — 86 vs 77 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Gold Coast is nice, a little rain, clean air, while Melbourne is cool, a little rain, clean air.
What is the weather like in Gold Coast vs Melbourne in August?
In August, Gold Coast averages 23°C high / 13°C low with about 41 mm of rain; Melbourne averages 16°C high / 8°C low with about 52 mm.