Our verdict
The best time to visit Brisbane is April
The very hottest temperatures in Brisbane get to around 30℃ (87℉) in the height of summer. In the colder months such as July, temperatures usually get down to an average minimum of 13℃ (55℉).
The days are longest in Brisbane in November, so if you want to see the sights during the day when the sun is up for the longest time, it’s best to visit around that time of year. On average it rains the most days in March, making it the wettest month of the year. Although it’s the wet season, it can often rain a little bit during the day or evening but have fine weather for a majority of the day too, so don’t let this put you off.
Find out everything you need to know about when to visit Brisbane below, including detailed information about the weather and tools to help you find the best prices and book your trip.
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Brisbane seasons
Before you continue, it’s important to know when the seasons are in Brisbane as they might be different to yours depending on where in the world you’re travelling from. Brisbane is in the Southern Hemisphere, so the seasons fall during these months:
| Season | Months |
|---|---|
| Summer | December to February |
| Autumn/fall | March to May |
| Winter | June to August |
| Spring | September to November |
Average temperatures in Brisbane
If the temperature is a big factor for you to help you decide when to visit, the chart below shows the average minimum and maximum temperatures in Brisbane for each month side-by-side so you can easily see the difference in weather throughout the year. To see the temperatures in both Celsius (°C) and Fahrenheit (°F), hover or tap the shaded boxes on the graph.
Brisbane climate by month
If you already have a rough idea about which months you might want to travel, the section below shows a detailed breakdown of the climate in Brisbane for each month so you can see if it all suits your wants and needs. Scroll down, or use the quick menu below to jump to your preferred month.
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Brisbane in January
- Average temperature: 25℃ (77℉)
- Average high temperature: 28℃ (82℉)
- Average low temperature: 22℃ (72℉)
- Average humidity: 75%
- Average sunny days: 12 days
- Average rainfall: 77mm (3") over 16 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Brisbane in January, make sure you pack t-shirts and light clothing.
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Brisbane in February
- Average temperature: 25℃ (76℉)
- Average high temperature: 28℃ (82℉)
- Average low temperature: 22℃ (72℉)
- Average humidity: 77%
- Average sunny days: 9 days
- Average rainfall: 78mm (3") over 18 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Brisbane in February, make sure you pack t-shirts and light clothing.
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Brisbane in March
- Average temperature: 24℃ (75℉)
- Average high temperature: 27℃ (80℉)
- Average low temperature: 21℃ (70℉)
- Average humidity: 77%
- Average sunny days: 8 days
- Average rainfall: 89mm (4") over 20 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Brisbane in March, make sure you pack t-shirts and light clothing.
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Brisbane in April
- Average temperature: 21℃ (70℉)
- Average high temperature: 25℃ (76℉)
- Average low temperature: 19℃ (65℉)
- Average humidity: 76%
- Average sunny days: 9 days
- Average rainfall: 66mm (3") over 18 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Brisbane in April, make sure you pack t-shirts for the daytime and maybe a light jumper for the evenings as it cools down a bit.
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Brisbane in May
- Average temperature: 19℃ (65℉)
- Average high temperature: 22℃ (71℉)
- Average low temperature: 16℃ (60℉)
- Average humidity: 73%
- Average sunny days: 11 days
- Average rainfall: 42mm (2") over 16 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Brisbane in May, make sure you pack a light jumper or hoodie for the evenings and some light clothes for the daytime.
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Brisbane in June
- Average temperature: 16℃ (61℉)
- Average high temperature: 20℃ (67℉)
- Average low temperature: 13℃ (56℉)
- Average humidity: 75%
- Average sunny days: 12 days
- Average rainfall: 48mm (2") over 14 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Brisbane in June, make sure you pack a light jumper or hoodie.
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Brisbane in July
- Average temperature: 16℃ (60℉)
- Average high temperature: 19℃ (67℉)
- Average low temperature: 13℃ (55℉)
- Average humidity: 72%
- Average sunny days: 15 days
- Average rainfall: 25mm (1") over 12 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Brisbane in July, make sure you pack a light jumper or hoodie.
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Brisbane in August
- Average temperature: 17℃ (62℉)
- Average high temperature: 21℃ (70℉)
- Average low temperature: 13℃ (56℉)
- Average humidity: 68%
- Average sunny days: 18 days
- Average rainfall: 27mm (1") over 9 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Brisbane in August, make sure you pack a light jumper or hoodie for the evenings and some light clothes for the daytime.
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Brisbane in September
- Average temperature: 19℃ (66℉)
- Average high temperature: 23℃ (73℉)
- Average low temperature: 15℃ (59℉)
- Average humidity: 69%
- Average sunny days: 15 days
- Average rainfall: 26mm (1") over 12 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Brisbane in September, make sure you pack t-shirts for the daytime and maybe a light jumper for the evenings as it cools down a bit.
Brisbane in October
- Average temperature: 21℃ (69℉)
- Average high temperature: 24℃ (76℉)
- Average low temperature: 17℃ (63℉)
- Average humidity: 72%
- Average sunny days: 14 days
- Average rainfall: 64mm (3") over 14 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Brisbane in October, make sure you pack t-shirts for the daytime and maybe a light jumper for the evenings as it cools down a bit.
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Brisbane in November
- Average temperature: 23℃ (73℉)
- Average high temperature: 27℃ (80℉)
- Average low temperature: 19℃ (67℉)
- Average humidity: 72%
- Average sunny days: 15 days
- Average rainfall: 43mm (2") over 13 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Brisbane in November, make sure you pack t-shirts for the daytime and maybe a light jumper for the evenings as it cools down a bit.
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Brisbane in December
- Average temperature: 24℃ (75℉)
- Average high temperature: 27℃ (81℉)
- Average low temperature: 21℃ (69℉)
- Average humidity: 74%
- Average sunny days: 11 days
- Average rainfall: 71mm (3") over 17 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Brisbane in December, make sure you pack t-shirts and light clothing.
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