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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 23 June 2026 by the Aussie Brief Weather Desk. Data from the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) and other national met services via Open-Meteo.
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Palmwoods sits 100 metres above sea level in the Sunshine Coast hinterland, giving it a mild subtropical climate. The live forecast above shows today’s conditions; expect warm summers and cool winters with reliable rainfall throughout the year.
What is Palmwoods weather like through the year?
Summer days reach around 28°C with afternoon storms, while winter minimums drop to 10°C. The town receives about 1700 mm of rain annually, with most falling from December to March. Humidity stays moderate, making it more comfortable than coastal spots like Nambour. For a broader view, visit the Australia weather hub.
How does Palmwoods compare to nearby areas?
Palmwoods is cooler than Nambour and Landsborough due to its elevation. Rainfall is similar to the hinterland average. For regional outlooks, check Brisbane weather or the Severe Weather Warning page. Use the Palmwoods weather radar to track incoming showers, and check Weatherzone Palmwoods for hourly updates.
Does Palmwoods get frost in winter?
Yes, light frost can occur on clear winter mornings, especially in low-lying parts. The average minimum of 10°C means it is rare, but occasional sub-5°C mornings happen once or twice a year.
What is the best time to visit Palmwoods?
April to October offers mild days and lower humidity. Summer is hot and humid with frequent storms, but the hinterland is less oppressive than the coast. Check Weatherzone Palmwoods for up-to-date forecasts.
How does Palmwoods rainfall compare to Landsborough?
Palmwoods and Landsborough receive similar annual rainfall, around 1700 mm. Palmwoods’ higher elevation can mean slightly more drizzle in winter. For daily totals, check Palmwoods rainfall data on the BOM site.