Weather Comparison
Brisbane vs Gold Coast
Side-by-side weather comparison for November
November Weather: Brisbane vs Gold Coast
| Metric | Brisbane | Gold Coast | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average HighHigher is warmer | 27°C (81°F)▲ | 25°C (77°F) | Brisbane |
| Average LowHigher is milder | 18°C (64°F) | 19°C (66°F)▲ | Gold Coast |
| Rain DaysFewer is drier | 10 days | 10 days | Tie |
| PrecipitationLess is drier | 84 mm | 79 mm▲ | Gold Coast |
| Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier | 11h/day | 12h/day▲ | Gold Coast |
| HumidityLower is more comfortable | 70% | 70% | Tie |
| UV IndexLower is safer | 9 | 9 | Tie |
| Wind SpeedCalmer is better | 17 km/h▲ | 18 km/h | Brisbane |
Which City is Better in November?
Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Gold Coast edges ahead as the better destination in November. Gold Coast offers 12 hours of daily sunshine with only 10 rain days, while Brisbane sees 11 sunshine hours and 10 rain days.
Brisbane sits in the comfortable travel range at 27°C. Gold Coast is also comfortable at 25°C.
For travelers who prioritize dry weather, both cities are equally dry in November. Gold Coast receives 1 more hour of sunshine per day, which matters for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
Temperature Comparison in November
Brisbane reaches an average high of 27°C (81°F) and drops to 18°C (64°F) at night during November. The daily temperature range is 9°C, meaning moderate variation throughout the day.
Gold Coast averages 25°C (77°F) for the high and 19°C (66°F) for the low, with a daily range of 6°C. The 2°C difference is noticeable but not dramatic.
Both cities are in the Southern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in November.
Rainfall Comparison in November
Brisbane receives approximately 84 mm of rainfall across 10 rain days during November. You can expect rain roughly every other day.
Gold Coast sees 79 mm over 10 rain days. Both cities are equally rainy this month.
Both cities share similar humidity levels at 70%.
What to Pack: Brisbane vs Gold Coast
Packing for Brisbane in November
Highs of 27°C, lows of 18°C, 10 rain days
- ✓light layers
- ✓a light jacket for evenings
- ✓sunscreen
- ✓waterproof jacket
- ✓compact umbrella
- ✓waterproof shoes
Packing for Gold Coast in November
Highs of 25°C, lows of 19°C, 10 rain days
- ✓light layers
- ✓a light jacket for evenings
- ✓sunscreen
- ✓waterproof jacket
- ✓compact umbrella
- ✓waterproof shoes
Pack for both: light layers, a light jacket for evenings, sunscreen, waterproof jacket, compact umbrella, waterproof shoes. These items are useful in either destination during November.
Year-Round Comparison: Brisbane vs Gold Coast
The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month of the year, helping you find the best time to visit either city.November is highlighted for quick reference.
| Month | Brisbane | Gold Coast | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Rain | High | Rain | |
| Jan | 29°C | 13d | 27°C | 14d |
| Feb | 28°C | 12d | 27°C | 13d |
| Mar | 27°C | 12d | 26°C | 14d |
| Apr | 25°C | 8d | 24°C | 10d |
| May | 22°C | 7d | 22°C | 8d |
| Jun | 20°C | 6d | 20°C | 7d |
| Jul | 20°C | 4d | 19°C | 4d |
| Aug | 22°C | 5d | 20°C | 5d |
| Sep | 24°C | 5d | 22°C | 6d |
| Oct | 26°C | 8d | 24°C | 9d |
| Nov | 27°C | 10d | 25°C | 10d |
| Dec | 28°C | 12d | 26°C | 12d |
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