What is the weather like in Gold Coast vs Sydney in August?

In August, Gold Coast averages 23°C high / 13°C low with about 41 mm of rain; Sydney averages 18°C high / 11°C low with about 97 mm.

Gold Coast vs Sydney in August

Gold Coast is the better pick in August — 86 vs 81 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Gold Coast is nice, a little rain, clean air, while Sydney is cool, rainy, clean air.

Gold Coast vs Sydney — August climate, side by side

	🇦🇺 Gold Coast	🇦🇺 Sydney
Comfort score	86/100 (A)	81/100 (A)
Feels-like high	22°C	15°C
Avg high / low	23° / 13°	18° / 11°
Rainfall	41 mm	97 mm
Rainy days	5	8
Humidity	71%	68%
Air quality (AQI)	40	46

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

Month by month

Gold Coast 🇦🇺 Australianice, a little rain, clean air · best September86
Sydney 🇦🇺 Australiacool, rainy, clean air · best September81

Gold Coast vs Sydney in August — FAQ

Is August better in Gold Coast or Sydney?: Gold Coast is the better pick in August — 86 vs 81 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Gold Coast is nice, a little rain, clean air, while Sydney is cool, rainy, clean air.
What is the weather like in Gold Coast vs Sydney in August?: In August, Gold Coast averages 23°C high / 13°C low with about 41 mm of rain; Sydney averages 18°C high / 11°C low with about 97 mm.