Brisbane Weather Forecast
Brisbane weather: 71°F, light drizzle. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
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Climate in Brisbane month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 85° | 70° | 7,3 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| February | 85° | 69° | 4,1 in | ★★★★☆ |
| March | 81° | 67° | 11,3 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| April | 79° | 62° | 3,7 in | ★★★★☆ |
| May | 73° | 58° | 3,9 in | ★★★★☆ |
| June | 69° | 52° | 1,6 in | ★★★★☆ |
| July | 69° | 51° | 1,3 in | ★★★★☆ |
| August | 73° | 53° | 1,3 in | ★★★★☆ |
| September | 78° | 55° | 1,7 in | ★★★★☆ |
| October | 82° | 61° | 3,4 in | ★★★★☆ |
| November | 82° | 65° | 8,5 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| December | 86° | 68° | 6,1 in | ★★★★☆ |
Climate type: Temperate. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Best time to visit Brisbane
Go in February, June, July, August, September and October. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: January, March and November - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What to pack, what to skip
- Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- A packable rain shell - 4 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- If your dates are flexible, avoid January, March and November - historically the least comfortable months here.
How Brisbane compares with nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Brisbane.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold Coast | 44 mi | 69°F | about the same | 53 in |
| Byron Bay | 89 mi | 69°F | about the same | 61 in |
| Main Beach, Byron Bay | 89 mi | 69°F | about the same | 61 in |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Brisbane?
Brisbane is a city in Queensland. Its coordinates are -27.4698, 153.0251. It lies in Oceania.
What is the weather like in Brisbane right now?
It is currently 71°F (22°C) with light drizzle. Humidity is 54% and wind is 5 mph.
When is the best time to visit Brisbane?
February, June, July, August, September and October offer the most comfortable conditions in Brisbane, which has a temperate climate. January, March and November are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Brisbane in?
Brisbane observes Australia/Brisbane (UTC+10:00). The local time is 6:18 AM.
How many people live in Brisbane?
Brisbane has a population of approximately 2.6 million.
What is the nearest airport to Brisbane?
The closest airports are Brisbane Airport (BNE), 8 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Brisbane?
Popular options include Main Beach, Byron Bay.
What places are in Brisbane?
Brisbane covers 1 places in this atlas, including Brisbane Airport.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 24, 2026 at 6:18 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
