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  2. Rainbow Beach Local Weather

    25.9°S, 153.09°E
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    Now in Rainbow Beach

    Updated at 11:10 EST

    PAST 24 HOURS

    30.3 °C

    Feels like 31.6 °C
    Dew Point
    17.3 °C
    Gusts
    7km/h
    Relative Humidity
    45%
    Pressure
     
    Wind
    S 6km/h
    Rainfall
    0.0mm

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    Rainbow Beach Sunday Forecast

    Mostly cloudy
    Mostly cloudy
    20 °C
    28 °C
    60%
    < 1mm
    Rainbow Beach for Sunday
    Mostly sunny. Slight chance of a shower in the S in the evening. Near zero chance of rain elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening. Winds N/NE 15 to 25 km/h becoming light in the late evening. Daytime maximum temperatures 31 to 36.
    Fire Danger
    Moderate
    DAM LEVELS

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  4. Rainbow Beach 48 HOUR FORECAST

    TEMP WIND RAIN CHANCE

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  6. 7 day forecast

    Today: Mostly sunny. Slight chance of a shower in the S in the evening. Near zero chance of rain elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening. Winds N/NE 15 to 25 km/h becoming light in the late evening. Daytime maximum temperatures 31 to 36.

    Forecast for Rainbow Beach (25.9021°S, 153.0922°E, 5m AMSL)
      Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
    Summary Mostly cloudy Possible thunderstorm Mostly sunny Mostly sunny Mostly sunny Clearing shower Clearing shower
    Minimum 20° 22° 22° 23° 23° 22° 22°
    Maximum 28° 26° 27° 27° 26° 26° 26°
    Chance of rain 60% 60% 30% 30% 50% 50% 40%
    Likely amount < 1mm 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm
    UV index Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme
    Fire Danger Rating Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate - - -
    Frost risk Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil
      9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm
    Wind speed 12
    (km/h)     		20
    (km/h)     		10
    (km/h)     		15
    (km/h)     		12
    (km/h)     		16
    (km/h)     		14
    (km/h)     		19
    (km/h)     		17
    (km/h)     		20
    (km/h)     		14
    (km/h)     		17
    (km/h)     		10
    (km/h)     		17
    (km/h)
    Wind direction NNE NE ESE E E ESE ESE ESE ESE SE E E ENE E
    Relative humidity 60% 60% 71% 69% 64% 63% 64% 64% 63% 63% 65% 62% 65% 67%
    Dew point 19°C 19°C 20°C 20°C 19°C 19°C 19°C 19°C 19°C 19°C 19°C 18°C 19°C 20°C

  7. Sunrise and sunset times

    Sunrise / Sunset for Rainbow Beach (25.9021°S, 153.0922°E, 5m AMSL)
    First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Last quarter New moon First quarter
    4:22am EST 4:48am EST 6:30pm EST 6:55pm EST 9:07pm EST 6:37am EST Waning gibbous Last quarter Dec 12 New moon Dec 20 First quarter Dec 28

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  11. Rainbow Beach Past 5 Days

    This Month
    Minimum Maximum Rainfall
    Wednesday
    Dec 03     		15.5 °C 26.4 °C
    0.0 mm
    Thursday
    Dec 04     		16.4 °C 27.3 °C
    0.0 mm
    Friday
    Dec 05     		15.0 °C 28.6 °C
    0.0 mm
    Saturday
    Dec 06     		15.7 °C 29.4 °C
    0.0 mm
    Sunday
    Dec 07     		17.5 °C 30.8 °C
    0.0 mm
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  12. Almanac

    Rainbow Beach minimum temp history (25.9021°S, 153.0922°E, 5m AMSL)
    MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE
    Hottest this month 31.9° 17/11/2025 Coldest this month 16.6° 11/11/2025
    Hottest on record 37.3 05/12/2002 Coldest on record 10.0 18/12/1963
    Hottest this year 35.8° 22/01/2025 Coldest this year 10.3° 10/06/2025
    Long term average 27.7° Long term average 21.7°
    Average this month 27.6° Average this month 20.6°
    Hottest December On Record Avg. max. temp. 30.4° 1997 Coldest December on record Avg. min. temp. 18.9° 1963
    Rainbow Beach rainfall history (25.9021°S, 153.0922°E, 5m AMSL)
    RAINFALL
    Wettest This Month 39.8mm 04/11/2025 Total This Month 0.0mm
    0.0 days
    Long Term Average 126.0mm 11.5 days Wettest December on record 487.2mm 1921
    Driest on record 3.6mm 1957

  13. Rainbow Beach Year To Date

    Average Rainfall To Dec 1343.5mm 144.7 day(s)
    Total For 2025 1234.4mm 150.0 day(s)
    Total To This Day 2024 1191.0mm 159.0 day(s)
    Wettest Day 82.4mm Jan12
    Lowest Temperature 10.3°C Jun10
    Highest Temperature 35.8°C Jan22

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