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

In January, Gold Coast averages 29°C high / 22°C low with about 141 mm of rain; Sydney averages 24°C high / 20°C low with about 126 mm.

Gold Coast vs Sydney in January

Gold Coast and Sydney are nearly tied in January — 85 vs 82 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Gold Coast is hot, rainy, clean air; Sydney is warm, rainy, clean air.

Gold Coast vs Sydney — January climate, side by side

	🇦🇺 Gold Coast	🇦🇺 Sydney
Comfort score	85/100 (A)	82/100 (A)
Feels-like high	33°C	27°C
Avg high / low	29° / 22°	24° / 20°
Rainfall	141 mm	126 mm
Rainy days	10	10
Humidity	78%	75%
Air quality (AQI)	40	46

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

Month by month

Gold Coast 🇦🇺 Australiahot, rainy, clean air · best September85
Sydney 🇦🇺 Australiawarm, rainy, clean air · best September82

Gold Coast vs Sydney in January — FAQ

Is January better in Gold Coast or Sydney?: Gold Coast and Sydney are nearly tied in January — 85 vs 82 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Gold Coast is hot, rainy, clean air; Sydney is warm, rainy, clean air.
What is the weather like in Gold Coast vs Sydney in January?: In January, Gold Coast averages 29°C high / 22°C low with about 141 mm of rain; Sydney averages 24°C high / 20°C low with about 126 mm.