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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 23 June 2026 by the Down Under Brief Weather Desk. Data from the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) and other national met services via Open-Meteo.
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Worongary’s weather today, as shown in the live forecast above, brings a mix of partly cloudy skies and a light south-easterly breeze – typical of the Gold Coast hinterland’s late-autumn pattern, where temperatures ease back from the inland heat after the afternoon sea-breeze arrives.
What makes Worongary’s weather different to the coast?
Sitting about 10 kilometres inland from Surfers Paradise, Worongary catches slightly cooler mornings and warmer afternoons than the beachfront suburbs. The surrounding Nimmel Range can also trigger localised afternoon showers in summer, but during the drier autumn months the air tends to stay stable, with overnight lows often dipping a couple of degrees below the coastal minimum.
How does the live forecast compare with seasonal averages?
The current figures in the live forecast above sit within the normal May range for this part of the Gold Coast. Mean daily maxima hover around 22–24°C this month, while overnight lows drop to 14–16°C. Rainfall declines sharply after the wet summer season, so any wetter readings shown in the forecast would be from a passing trough rather than a sustained wet spell.
Is Worongary affected by severe weather warnings?
Yes, like much of southeast Queensland, Worongary can be subject to severe thunderstorm warnings, especially in the warmer months. Check the Severe Weather Warning page for current alerts.
What’s the best time of year to visit Worongary?
Autumn (March to May) and spring (September to November) offer the most comfortable conditions: mild days, lower humidity, and fewer storms. Winter mornings can be crisp, but daytime temperatures still reach 20–21°C.
Does Worongary get fog?
Light fog can form on calm winter mornings, particularly in the lower-lying parts of the valley near the Mudgeeraba Creek corridor. It usually clears by mid-morning as the sun warms the ground.
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