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Brisbane, subtropical metropolis — South Bank, koalas and gateway to the Gold Coast.

Updated: March 2026 · Open-Meteo · 10 years · 12 months compared · -27.47°N 153.03°E
NovemberBest month
82°FOptimal temperature
38%Rainy days

When to visit Brisbane?

🌞 Best time overall
November
🌡️ Optimal temperature
64°F–82°F in November
🌧 Least rain
38% rainy days in November
🌧 Wettest month
January (50%)
📅 Best score
8.4/10

Best time by type of trip

🐨Lone Pine Koala SanctuaryYear-round — world's oldest koala sanctuary.
🏖️Gold Coast & Sunshine CoastSep–May — surfing, golden beaches, 1h from Brisbane.
🏞️South Bank ParklandsYear-round — man-made beach, QAGOMA galleries, restaurants.
🍽️Eat Street NorthshoreFri–Sun year-round — night market, world cuisine, atmosphere.

Brisbane weather month by month

MonthMin °FMax °FRainy days (%)Precip. in/dSun h/dScore
🌤️ January70°F86°F50%0.2in12.9h7.6/10
🌤️ February70°F84°F45%0.2in12.0h7.8/10
🌤️ March68°F82°F54%0.3in11.6h7.7/10
🌤️ April61°F79°F29%0.1in10.8h8.2/10
🌤️ May57°F73°F25%0.1in10.2h7.9/10
🌤️ June52°F70°F21%0.1in10.0h7.7/10
🌤️ July50°F70°F19%0.1in10.0h7.7/10
🌤️ August52°F72°F17%0.0in10.5h8.0/10
🌤️ September55°F75°F21%0.1in11.4h8.3/10
🌤️ October61°F79°F34%0.1in12.0h8.1/10
🌤️ November64°F82°F38%0.1in13.0h8.4/10
🌤️ December68°F84°F40%0.1in13.0h8.1/10
Ideal Fair Challenging climate Source: Open-Meteo · 10 years

What to expect each season

🌸 Spring (Mar–May) — Good time

Average 26°F, 36% rainy days, 10.9h sunshine/day. Score: 7.9/10.

☀️ Summer (Jun–Aug) — Good time

Average 21°F, 19% rainy days, 10.2h sunshine/day. Score: 7.8/10.

🍂 Autumn (Sep–Nov) — Good time

Average 26°F, 31% rainy days, 12.1h sunshine/day. Score: 8.3/10.

❄️ Winter (Dec–Feb) — Good time

Average 29°F, 45% rainy days, 12.6h sunshine/day. Score: 7.8/10.

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Frequently asked questions

November is ideal with 38% rainy days and 28°F.
January is the wettest month with 50% rainy days.
Yes, November is the best month with an average of 28°F.
In winter, the average score is 7.8/10. Acceptable conditions for cultural visits.

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