Quick decision
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
By trip type
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.
Monthly climate data
Brisbane weather month by month
| Month | Min °F | Max °F | Rainy days (%) | Precip. in/d | Sun h/d | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🌤️ January | 70°F | 86°F | 50% | 0.2in | 12.9h | 7.6/10 |
| 🌤️ February | 70°F | 84°F | 45% | 0.2in | 12.0h | 7.8/10 |
| 🌤️ March | 68°F | 82°F | 54% | 0.3in | 11.6h | 7.7/10 |
| 🌤️ April | 61°F | 79°F | 29% | 0.1in | 10.8h | 8.2/10 |
| 🌤️ May | 57°F | 73°F | 25% | 0.1in | 10.2h | 7.9/10 |
| 🌤️ June | 52°F | 70°F | 21% | 0.1in | 10.0h | 7.7/10 |
| 🌤️ July | 50°F | 70°F | 19% | 0.1in | 10.0h | 7.7/10 |
| 🌤️ August | 52°F | 72°F | 17% | 0.0in | 10.5h | 8.0/10 |
| 🌤️ September | 55°F | 75°F | 21% | 0.1in | 11.4h | 8.3/10 |
| 🌤️ October | 61°F | 79°F | 34% | 0.1in | 12.0h | 8.1/10 |
| 🌤️ November | 64°F | 82°F | 38% | 0.1in | 13.0h | 8.4/10 |
| 🌤️ December | 68°F | 84°F | 40% | 0.1in | 13.0h | 8.1/10 |
Ideal
Fair
Challenging climate
Source: Open-Meteo · 10 years
Seasonal breakdown
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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FAQ
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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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