Brisbane Weather Forecast
Brisbane weather: 61°F, clear. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
Will it rain in Brisbane?
Yes - rain is likely in Brisbane today.
A 88% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.
Over the next 7 days, about 0,1 in of precipitation is forecast, with the wettest days falling on Wed, Thu, Sun and Mon.
Rainfall over the next 7 days is close to normal for August (0,1 in against a typical 0,3 in).
16-day forecast for Brisbane
Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.
| Day | Conditions | High / Low | Precip | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Aug 26 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 74° / 60° | 88% · 0,1 in | 8 mph | 5 |
| Thu, Aug 27 | ☁️ Overcast | 73° / 55° | 57% | 8 mph | 6 |
| Fri, Aug 28 | ☁️ Overcast | 74° / 54° | 0% | 7 mph | 6 |
| Sat, Aug 29 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 71° / 55° | 35% · 0,0 in | 7 mph | 5 |
| Sun, Aug 30 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 70° / 55° | 47% · 0,0 in | 11 mph | 5 |
| Mon, Aug 31 | ☁️ Overcast | 71° / 53° | 61% | 8 mph | 5 |
| Tue, Sep 1 | ☁️ Overcast | 72° / 54° | 27% | 7 mph | 7 |
| Wed, Sep 2 | 🌤️ Mainly clear | 73° / 55° | 4% | 7 mph | 7 |
| Thu, Sep 3 | ☁️ Overcast | 75° / 55° | 4% | 8 mph | 6 |
| Fri, Sep 4 | ☀️ Clear sky | 83° / 59° | 6% | 5 mph | 7 |
| Sat, Sep 5 | 🌤️ Mainly clear | 87° / 59° | 8% | 12 mph | 7 |
| Sun, Sep 6 | 🌤️ Mainly clear | 71° / 60° | 22% | 8 mph | 5 |
| Mon, Sep 7 | 🌤️ Mainly clear | 72° / 57° | 24% | 7 mph | 7 |
| Tue, Sep 8 | ☁️ Overcast | 72° / 54° | 14% | 7 mph | 7 |
| Wed, Sep 9 | ☁️ Overcast | 72° / 58° | 12% | 7 mph | 7 |
| Thu, Sep 10 | ⛅ Partly cloudy | 75° / 54° | 13% | 11 mph | 7 |
What this means for Brisbane
Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 74°F is in line with the 73°F typical for this month.
A 88% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.
Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in December to February.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 50°F.
What to pack, what to skip
- 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.
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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 61°F (16°C) with clear. Humidity is 68% and wind is 6 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 11:02 PM.
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 26, 2026 at 11:02 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
