Sunshine Coast vs Mackay Climate
83%matchOn climate, Mackay is a 83% match for Sunshine Coast. Compared with Sunshine Coast, Mackay has 5°F (3°C) milder winter nights, less rain in winter and more sun.
Sunshine Coast gets 58 in (1483 mm) of rain a year and Mackay 65 in (1659 mm). Sunshine Coast's warmest month is January, at 86°F (30°C); Mackay's is December, at 89°F (31°C).
Climate fingerprints: ring color = average temperature, thickness = rain. January at the top.
Month by month
Highs and lows (°F)
Sunshine CoastMackaysolid = high, dashed = low
Rain (in per month)
Sunshine CoastMackay
Monthly averages
| Month | High | Low | Rain | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunshine Coast | Mackay | Sunshine Coast | Mackay | Sunshine Coast | Mackay | |
| Jan | 86°F(30°C) | 88°F(31°C) | 70°F(21°C) | 74°F(23°C) | 8.2 in(209 mm) | 14 in(358 mm) |
| Feb | 86°F(30°C) | 87°F(31°C) | 70°F(21°C) | 74°F(24°C) | 9.0 in(229 mm) | 15 in(393 mm) |
| Mar | 83°F(29°C) | 86°F(30°C) | 68°F(20°C) | 73°F(23°C) | 7.1 in(181 mm) | 10 in(261 mm) |
| Apr | 80°F(27°C) | 82°F(28°C) | 62°F(17°C) | 68°F(20°C) | 4.7 in(120 mm) | 3.8 in(96 mm) |
| May | 76°F(25°C) | 78°F(26°C) | 56°F(14°C) | 62°F(17°C) | 5.0 in(126 mm) | 2.8 in(70 mm) |
| Jun | 72°F(22°C) | 74°F(24°C) | 52°F(11°C) | 57°F(14°C) | 3.5 in(89 mm) | 1.9 in(49 mm) |
| Jul | 71°F(22°C) | 74°F(23°C) | 49°F(10°C) | 54°F(12°C) | 2.0 in(51 mm) | 1.5 in(37 mm) |
| Aug | 74°F(23°C) | 76°F(25°C) | 49°F(10°C) | 55°F(13°C) | 2.4 in(61 mm) | 1.5 in(38 mm) |
| Sep | 78°F(25°C) | 81°F(27°C) | 55°F(13°C) | 61°F(16°C) | 1.9 in(47 mm) | 0.8 in(20 mm) |
| Oct | 80°F(27°C) | 85°F(29°C) | 59°F(15°C) | 66°F(19°C) | 3.9 in(98 mm) | 2.2 in(57 mm) |
| Nov | 83°F(28°C) | 87°F(31°C) | 64°F(18°C) | 70°F(21°C) | 3.6 in(91 mm) | 4.3 in(109 mm) |
| Dec | 85°F(29°C) | 89°F(31°C) | 68°F(20°C) | 73°F(23°C) | 7.1 in(181 mm) | 6.7 in(171 mm) |
1991–2020 averages, by calendar month.