Plan your trip
The best time to visit Brisbane
Brisbane sees average daytime highs of 26°C and overnight lows around 16°C across the year. Here's the month-by-month picture — based on a decade of climate data — so you can pick the right time to come.
17°C Drizzle in Brisbane
Winter · H 20° / L 14° · Cosy season — warm up indoors.
Warmest month
January
avg high 29°C
Coolest month
June
avg high 21°C
Wettest month
February
~166mm rain
Driest month
July
~36mm rain
Our pick
For the best balance of comfortable weather and fewer wet days, aim for July, August, June. If you don't mind the heat, January is peak summer; for cooler, quieter exploring, June is the mildest stretch. Whenever you come, you can always check what's on and our 48-hour itinerary.
Month by month
Average daily high & low temperature and total monthly rainfall.
| Month | Season | High | Low | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Summer | 29°C | 21°C | 112mm |
| February | Summer | 29°C | 21°C | 166mm |
| March | Autumn | 28°C | 20°C | 144mm |
| April | Autumn | 26°C | 17°C | 46mm |
| May | Autumn | 23°C | 14°C | 69mm |
| June | Winter | 21°C | 11°C | 42mm |
| July | Winter | 21°C | 10°C | 36mm |
| August | Winter | 22°C | 11°C | 37mm |
| September | Spring | 24°C | 13°C | 42mm |
| October | Spring | 26°C | 16°C | 101mm |
| November | Spring | 28°C | 18°C | 74mm |
| December | Summer | 29°C | 20°C | 108mm |
Source: Open-Meteo historical climate data, 10-year averages (2014–2023). Day-to-day weather varies — check the current forecast before you travel.