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Burleigh Heads Weather in September

September in Burleigh Heads typically sees daytime highs of 22°C (72°F) and nighttime lows of 15°C (59°F). With the least rainfall of the year, it's a reliably dry month.

Rainfall in Burleigh Heads in September

You can expect the least amount of rain of the year this month, making it perfect for outdoor events and activities. Typically, you can expect about 7 days of rain this month, with 47 mm (1.9 in) on average. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Burleigh Heads in September

Burleigh Heads in September is worth a visit. The temperature is excellent, with 22°C (72°F) during the day and 15°C (59°F) at night. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. At 15°C (59°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Burleigh Heads in September

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 250 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

Average water temperature in September

At 20°C (68°F), the water is pleasant for swimming. Most people find this range ideal, cool enough to be refreshing, warm enough to stay in comfortably.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, September is a good time to visit Burleigh Heads.

Burleigh Heads Temperature in September

Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Water Temperature
20°C (68°F) *
Chance of Rain
24%
Precipitation
47 mm (1.9 in)
Rainy days
7 days
Humidity
62% *
Sunshine
250 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Gold Coast, Australia (10 KM, 6 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Burleigh Heads in September

For Burleigh Heads in September, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. With water temperatures around 20°C (68°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Burleigh Heads in September

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    10/10
  • Walking
    10/10
  • Barbeque
    9/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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