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Weather in Brisbane
See the forecast for Brisbane in one clear overview. From temperature and wind to the chance of rain: plan a walk along the river or a day at South Bank with up-to-date information.
Today and the next 14 days
The forecast for Brisbane is updated daily. Check the temperature, wind and chance of rain hour by hour, and use the 14-day outlook to plan ahead and spot which days look best for being outside.
Practical weather notes for Brisbane
Brisbane's subtropical climate means warm, humid summers with frequent afternoon thunderstorms that can build quickly on hot days. The city's river and surrounding hills can create local variation in how a storm actually plays out compared with the wider regional forecast.
Seasons in Brisbane
Remember the seasons run opposite to the Northern Hemisphere: December to February is summer, hot and humid, while June to August is the mild, drier winter. Spring and autumn are generally pleasant and less humid than summer.
Frequently asked questions
How often is the forecast updated?
The live weather data refreshes several times a day, so you're always seeing the latest forecast for Brisbane.
Is the 14-day forecast reliable?
The first few days are usually the most accurate. Further ahead, the forecast mainly shows a trend rather than the exact weather at a specific hour.
What should I check before heading outside?
Look at the combination of rain, wind and feels-like temperature. A short trip can handle a passing shower, but a longer walk or bike ride benefits from a more stable stretch of weather.
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Climate in Brisbane by month
Planning a trip to Brisbane? Below are the average daily high and low temperatures and the rainfall for each month. For the coming days, see the forecast above.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29.4°C (85°F) | 20.8°C (69°F) | 132 mm (5.2 in) |
| February | 29.1°C (84°F) | 20.6°C (69°F) | 177 mm (7.0 in) |
| March | 28.1°C (83°F) | 19.8°C (68°F) | 148 mm (5.8 in) |
| April | 25.6°C (78°F) | 16.4°C (62°F) | 58 mm (2.3 in) |
| May | 23.2°C (74°F) | 13.6°C (56°F) | 70 mm (2.8 in) |
| June | 21.0°C (70°F) | 11.0°C (52°F) | 43 mm (1.7 in) |
| July | 20.8°C (69°F) | 10.1°C (50°F) | 39 mm (1.5 in) |
| August | 22.7°C (73°F) | 10.8°C (51°F) | 31 mm (1.2 in) |
| September | 24.7°C (76°F) | 13.0°C (55°F) | 48 mm (1.9 in) |
| October | 26.1°C (79°F) | 15.6°C (60°F) | 111 mm (4.4 in) |
| November | 27.9°C (82°F) | 17.7°C (64°F) | 101 mm (4.0 in) |
| December | 29.1°C (84°F) | 19.7°C (67°F) | 117 mm (4.6 in) |
Source: ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, 2015-2024. Model averages for a grid cell, not official station records.
Best time to visit Brisbane
The warmest month in Brisbane is January, with an average high of 29.4°C (85°F). The coolest is July, at 20.8°C (69°F). The wettest month is February, with about 177 mm (7.0 in) of rain. Highs of 25°C (77°F) or more are typical from October to April. For sightseeing and walking, with highs between 18 and 27°C (64 to 81°F), April to October are the most comfortable.
Climate FAQ
What is the warmest month in Brisbane?
January, with an average high of 29.4°C (85°F) and an average low of 20.8°C (69°F) (averages for 2015-2024).
What is the wettest month in Brisbane?
February, with about 177 mm (7.0 in) of rain. The driest month is August.
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