When to go
The Best Time to Visit Brisbane
Month-by-month climate data for Brisbane, Australia — daily highs and lows, rain days, and an honest verdict for every month of the year.
Timing is the first real decision when planning Brisbane— it drives crowds, prices and what's actually open. Here's how the year breaks down so you can pick dates that fit the trip you're building, not just the weather.
May–October. Mild dry winter and spring; summers are humid and storm-prone, with January cyclone risk further north.
Warmest in Brisbane: Jan (29°C / 84°F) · Coolest: Jul (20°C / 68°F) · Wettest: Jan (~19 rain days)
Daily highs / lows in °C · bars show rain days per month · ERA5 climate normals (2020–2024)
Brisbane climate, month by month
January
29° / 21°C
~19 rain days
Good
February
29° / 20°C
~17 rain days
Good
March
28° / 19°C
~16 rain days
Good
April
26° / 16°C
~10 rain days
Excellent
May
23° / 13°C
~9 rain days
Excellent
June
21° / 10°C
~6 rain days
Excellent
July
20° / 10°C
~7 rain days
Excellent
August
23° / 11°C
~5 rain days
Excellent
September
25° / 13°C
~8 rain days
Excellent
October
27° / 16°C
~10 rain days
Excellent
November
27° / 18°C
~13 rain days
Excellent
December
29° / 20°C
~14 rain days
Good
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