Maroochydore, Australia

Queensland · Australia

Maroochydore is a small city in Queensland, Australia with a population of 20,629. Elevation: 20 ft (6 m). Average temperature: 69°F (20°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

20,629 Population
20 ft Elevation 6 meters
69°F Avg Temperature 20°C
38.7 in Annual Rain
Australia / Brisbane Timezone

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People

Population20,629

Climate

Avg Temp69°F (20°C)
Rain38.7 in/yr
Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Population20,629
Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Coordinates-26.6601°, 153.0995°
TimezoneAustralia/Brisbane
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceQueensland
Average Temperature69°F (20°C)
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation38.7 inches (982 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Maroochydore

Maroochydore is a small city in Australia (Queensland) with a population of 20,629. The city sits at an elevation of 20 feet (6 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 69°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 75°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 38.7 inches. The timezone is Australia/Brisbane.

Climate in Maroochydore

Maroochydore has an average annual temperature of 20.8°C (69°F). The hottest month is Jan (25.2°C), the coldest is Jul (15.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 1439 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 25.2°C / 77°F 21.3° / 29.1° 151.7
Feb 25.2°C / 77°F 21.3° / 29.1° 210.1
Mar 24°C / 75°F 20.2° / 27.9° 161.8
Apr 21.6°C / 71°F 17.2° / 26.1° 123.4
May 18.6°C / 65°F 13.5° / 23.6° 158.0
Jun 16.5°C / 62°F 11.4° / 21.6° 114.9
Jul 15.6°C / 60°F 10° / 21.3° 66.0
Aug 16.2°C / 61°F 10° / 22.3° 56.7
Sep 18.7°C / 66°F 13° / 24.4° 62.3
Oct 20.6°C / 69°F 15.5° / 25.8° 97.7
Nov 22.6°C / 73°F 17.8° / 27.4° 76.7
Dec 24.3°C / 76°F 19.9° / 28.7° 159.9
Maroochydore enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (20°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. Annual precipitation totals 38.7 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 20 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 60°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average68.5°F
27% above Australia avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)

Geography

Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Coordinates26.6601°S, 153.0995°E
TimezoneAustralia/Brisbane

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 38.7"
2% above Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Feb) 8.15"
Driest Month (Sep) 1.69"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.9. Most recent: M4.9 on Aug 15, 2025.

Aug 15, 2025 12 km ESE of Cherbourg, Australia M4.9 108 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 7.8 in
February 77°F (25°C) 8.2 in Warmest, Wettest
March 75°F (24°C) 7.3 in
April 71°F (22°C) 5.7 in
May 66°F (19°C) 6.0 in
June 61°F (16°C) 3.0 in
July 60°F (16°C) 3.7 in Coldest
August 61°F (16°C) 2.2 in
September 65°F (18°C) 1.7 in Driest
October 69°F (21°C) 3.9 in
November 73°F (23°C) 4.9 in
December 76°F (24°C) 6.2 in

Maroochydore has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 60°F in July to 77°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 60.5 inches, with February being the wettest month (8.2") and September the driest (1.7").

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Radio Stations near Maroochydore

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Zinc 96.1 adult contemporary, commercial AAC+ 64 kbps
Hot 91.1 commercial AAC+ 64 kbps
Sunshine FM 104.9 - MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Maroochydore

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Cooroy Saw Mill site
Eumundi Museum
Landsborough Shire's Historical Museum
Nambour Museum
Nambour Museum
Queensland Air Museum
The Heritage Centre
Yandina Historic House

Libraries in Maroochydore

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Beerwah Library0.0
Buderim Library0.0
Caloundra Library0.0
Coolum Library0.0
Cooroy Library0.0
CSS Library0.0
Kawana Library0.0
Maleny Library0.0
Mapleton Library0.0
Mapleton Library0.0
Maroochydore Library0.0
Nambour Library0.0
Nambour Library0.0
Woombye School of Arts0.0

Farmers Markets in Maroochydore

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Cotton Tree Market
Eumundi Markets
Fishermans Road Market
Fishermans Road Market
Yandina Country Markets

Hotels in Maroochydore

4 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Catalina
Key Largo
Oaks Seaforth
The Sebel

Restaurants in Maroochydore

11 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bellygood
Cantina taco
Corb-ns
Giddy Geisha
Maroochy RSL
Pizza Hut
Red Sea Restaurant
Sang's Asian Cuisine
Som Tam Thai
Thai Mango
The Boatshed

Cafes in Maroochydore

9 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Columbian
Criminal Coffee Co
John Kyle Espresso
Metropolitan
Murray's Cafe Licenced Espresso Bar
Sunshine Social
The Milk Bar Coffee Co
Urban Garden
Zarraffa's Coffee

Clinics in Maroochydore

3 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

AU #675830196
AU #900598294
Maroochydore Medical Centre

Bus Stations in Maroochydore

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Maroochydore Station

Gas Stations in Maroochydore

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

7-Eleven Maroochydore North
Ampol

Banks in Maroochydore

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

ANZ

Gyms in Maroochydore

3 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Anytime Fitness
Jetts Fitness
Showtime Boxing and Fitness

Breweries in Maroochydore

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Glass House Brewery
Glass House Brewery
Heads of Noosa
Sunshine Brewery
Sunshine Coast Brewery
Ten Toes
Ten Toes
Terella Brewing
Wild Rocket Micro Brewery
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Stadiums & Teams in Maroochydore

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Airports Near Maroochydore

22 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Brisbane International AirportBNELarge Airport
Sunshine Coast AirportMCYLarge Airport
Caboolture Airport-Small Airport
Caloundra AirportCUDSmall Airport
Cooeeimbardi airstrip Private?-Small Airport
Cooloola Village Airpark-Small Airport
Coominya-Small Airport
Donnybrook Airstrip-Small Airport
Driftn-in Airstrip-Small Airport
Greenfield (Cootharaba) Airfield-Small Airport
Gympie AirportGYPSmall Airport
Hazelton Private Airstrip-Small Airport
Kilcoy Airfield-Small Airport
Kooringal Airstrip-Small Airport
Landsborough Airport-Small Airport
Mccarons private strip-Small Airport
mount archer-Small Airport
Noosa AirportNSVSmall Airport
Redcliffe Airport-Small Airport
Tangalooma AirportTANSmall Airport
Tinbeerwah Airstrip (private)-Small Airport
Watts Bridge Airport-Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Maroochydore

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Nicklin Lodge

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UFO Sightings
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UFO Sightings Near Maroochydore

1 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Maroochydore.

Name Year Description
Maroochydore (queensland) (australia), DC 2010 At first I saw these two bright lights come up over the horizon from behind my house roof. I shouted out to my partner to come check it

Quick Facts

Timezone
Australia/Brisbane

🇦🇺 About Australia

Capital Canberra
Population 24,992,369
Area 7,686,850 km²
GDP (USD) $1,734,451,264,656
GDP per capita $65,058
HDI 0.946
Life expectancy 83.1 years
Internet users 97.1%
Urban population 87.5%
Currency AUD (Dollar)
Languages English
Calling code +61
TLD .au
Driving side left

Public Holidays in Australia

25 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 26 Australia Day Australia Day
Mar 2 Labour Day Labour Day
Mar 9 Adelaide Cup Day Adelaide Cup Day
Mar 9 Canberra Day Canberra Day
Mar 9 Eight Hours Day Eight Hours Day
Mar 9 Labour Day Labour Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 4 Holy Saturday Easter Eve
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Easter Sunday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
Apr 25 Anzac Day Anzac Day
Apr 27 Anzac Day Anzac Day
May 4 Labour Day Labour Day
May 4 May Day May Day
Jun 1 Reconciliation Day Reconciliation Day
Jun 1 Western Australia Day Western Australia Day
Jun 8 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Aug 3 Picnic Day Picnic Day
Sep 28 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 Labour Day Labour Day
Nov 3 Melbourne Cup Melbourne Cup
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day

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Maroochydore enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 38.7 inches.

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