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The best time to visit Brisbane

Month-by-month climate averages for Brisbane, Queensland, so you can pick your dates on data rather than guesswork.

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Short answer

The most comfortable time to visit Brisbane is usually April, May, June and July, when daytime highs sit in the pleasant 16-26°C range and the heaviest February rain is behind you.

Brisbane is warmest in January (highs near 29°C) and coldest in July (lows around 9°C), with roughly 1041 mm of precipitation across the year and February the wettest month. The sweet spot for most visitors is April, May, June and July.

These are long-run averages. For the actual days you are travelling, check the live Brisbane forecast - and note how much the models agree, because that tells you how much to trust it.

Brisbane weather by month

what to expect in Brisbane through the year, 1991-2020 averages

Here is Brisbane's typical weather in each month: the average daytime high and overnight low in °C, how each month feels, and the wettest month marked. Use it to plan any trip to Brisbane by season.

Jan
29°
20°
Hot
Feb
28°
19°
Warm
Wettest
Mar
27°
19°
Warm
Apr
25°
15°
Warm
May
23°
12°
Warm
Jun
22°
10°
Warm
Jul
20°
9°
Mild
Aug
22°
10°
Warm
Sep
25°
12°
Warm
Oct
26°
14°
Warm
Nov
27°
17°
Warm
Dec
29°
19°
Hot

Common questions

When is the best time to visit Brisbane?
The most comfortable time to visit Brisbane is usually April, May, June and July, when daytime highs sit in the pleasant 16-26°C range and the heaviest February rain is behind you.
What is the warmest month in Brisbane?
January is the warmest month in Brisbane, averaging highs near 29°C.
What is the coldest month in Brisbane?
July is the coldest month in Brisbane, with lows around 9°C.
When is the rainy season in Brisbane?
The wettest month in Brisbane is usually February, out of roughly 1041 mm of precipitation across the year.

Brisbane month by month