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Brisbane in October
what's the weather like?

Brisbane in October: solid, though November remains peak.

Open-Meteo · 10 years · 12 months compared · -27.47°N 153.03°E
26°CMax temperature
34%Rainy days
12.0hSunshine / day

Brisbane weather in October

✅ Good
🌡️ Temperature min / max
16°C – 26°C
🌧 Rainy days
34% of days
☀️ Sunshine
12.0h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Autumn
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
8.1/10
📅 📅 Best month
November (8.4/10)

Should you visit Brisbane in October?

✅ Good

✅ Yes if: you want good weather with lower prices than peak season.

❌ No if: you need guaranteed perfect weather — some mixed days are possible.

🌧 Rain : ███░░░░░░░ 34%
🌡 Temperature : ██████░░░░ 26°C
☀️ Sunshine : █████████░ 12.0h/d

Our take: Favourable conditions in October (8.1/10). November scores higher but the gap is small.

Brisbane in October by trip type

What to expect in October

🎯 Good period — 26°C with good sunshine. Reasonable crowds Autumn in Brisbane is often underrated: 26°C, golden light and declining crowds. An interesting window. Expect rain on 34% of days — a light raincoat in the bag is recommended. A good balance between weather and crowds, even if November (8.4/10) remains theoretically better.

All months for Brisbane

Month-by-month comparison

MonthMin °CMax °CRain %Precip mmSun h/dScore
🌤️ January21°C30°C50%4.112.9h7.6/10
🌤️ February21°C29°C45%5.912.0h7.8/10
🌤️ March20°C28°C54%6.411.6h7.7/10
🌤️ April16°C26°C29%1.910.8h8.2/10
🌤️ May14°C23°C25%2.410.2h7.9/10
🌤️ June11°C21°C21%1.410.0h7.7/10
🌤️ July10°C21°C19%1.410.0h7.7/10
🌤️ August11°C22°C17%1.010.5h8.0/10
🌤️ September13°C24°C21%1.511.4h8.3/10
🌤️ October16°C26°C34%3.812.0h8.1/10
🌤️ November18°C28°C38%3.813.0h8.4/10
🌤️ December20°C29°C40%3.813.0h8.1/10
Ideal Fair Challenging climate ◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In October, Brisbane averages 26°C, 34% rainy days and 12.0h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 8.1/10. See methodology →

October vs November (best month)

The best month is November (score 8.4/10). Difference:

FAQ — Brisbane in October

Is October a good time to visit Brisbane?
October is an excellent time to visit Brisbane (score 8.1/10). With 26°C, 12.0h of sunshine and 34% rain, conditions are very favourable.
What to do in Brisbane in October?
With 26°C and 12.0h of sunshine, all outdoor activities are possible: hiking, sightseeing and terraces.

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