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EuropeanECMWF
31°
Mainly clear
Feels 31° · Wind 10 mph · Humidity 29%
AmericanNOAA GFS
33°
Clear
Feels 31° · Wind 12 mph · Humidity 21%
GermanDWD ICON
32°
Partly cloudy
Feels 34° · Wind 9 mph · Humidity 36%

Latest for Brisbane: European (ECMWF): 31° Mainly clear · American (NOAA GFS): 33° Clear · German (DWD ICON): 32° Partly cloudy.

The weather map: all three models at once

European, American, German side by side around Brisbane and nearby towns.Live rain radar →
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Hourly forecast: next 14 hours

consensus of the three models

Rain in the next 24 hours, model by model

each model's own hourly precipitation, side by side

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10-day forecast, out to 14 days

where the models agree, and where they split

Heading to Brisbane? Brisbane, Australia, sits at 27.5°S in a subtropical climate zone. Before you lock in outdoor plans, compare how the three global models - European (ECMWF), American (GFS) and German (ICON) - forecast Brisbane right now. Where they agree you can trust it; the days they split are exactly when a single weather app is least reliable. For a city break, the rain hours below tell you which days to plan indoors.

Best time to visit Brisbane

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

Brisbane weather by month

what to expect in Brisbane through the year, 1991-2020 normals, Archerfield Airport (WMO)

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
31°
21°
Hot
Feb
30°
20°
Hot
Wettest
Mar
29°
19°
Hot
Apr
27°
15°
Warm
May
24°
12°
Warm
Jun
22°
10°
Warm
Jul
22°
8°
Warm
Aug
23°
8°
Warm
Sep
26°
12°
Warm
Oct
27°
15°
Warm
Nov
29°
18°
Hot
Dec
30°
19°
Hot

Brisbane compared with London

30-year averages: daytime highs month by month, rain and sunlight

Warmer through the year

+11°C

average daytime high: Brisbane 27°C, London 16°C

Rain over a year

+50%

Brisbane 920 mm, London 615 mm

Sunlight vs a clear sky

80% vs 63%

solar energy reaching the ground as a share of a cloudless day, averaged over the year (not sunshine hours)

BrisbaneLondonaverage daytime high, °C, 1991-2020
January, London: 9°CJanuary, Brisbane: 31°C (+22°C)February, London: 9°CFebruary, Brisbane: 30°C (+21°C)March, London: 12°CMarch, Brisbane: 29°C (+17°C)April, London: 15°CApril, Brisbane: 27°C (+12°C)May, London: 18°CMay, Brisbane: 24°C (+6°C)June, London: 21°CJune, Brisbane: 22°C (+1°C)July, London: 24°CJuly, Brisbane: 22°C (−2°C)August, London: 23°CAugust, Brisbane: 23°C (±0°C)September, London: 20°CSeptember, Brisbane: 26°C (+6°C)October, London: 16°COctober, Brisbane: 27°C (+11°C)November, London: 12°CNovember, Brisbane: 29°C (+17°C)December, London: 9°CDecember, Brisbane: 30°C (+21°C)

On 30-year averages Brisbane runs 11°C warmer than London, with every month between −2°C and +22°C. Over a year it gets 50% more rain than London.

Month by month in numbers
MonthBrisbaneLondonDifferenceSunlight, BrisbaneSunlight, London
January31°C9°C+22°C78%58%
February30°C9°C+21°C77%59%
March29°C12°C+17°C76%63%
April27°C15°C+12°C80%67%
May24°C18°C+6°C81%65%
June22°C21°C+1°C77%66%
July22°C24°C−2°C83%67%
August23°C23°C±0°C86%66%
September26°C20°C+6°C86%68%
October27°C16°C+11°C82%62%
November29°C12°C+17°C82%59%
December30°C9°C+21°C77%58%

Daytime highs and lows on this page are 1991-2020 averages. Brisbane: station normals from Archerfield Airport (WMO), rain included. London: station normals from London (WMO), rain included. Sunlight vs a clear sky is NASA POWER's long-term average of the solar energy reaching the ground as a share of a cloudless day; it compares cloudiness and is not a count of sunshine hours. London stands in for the UK here; other cities have their own climate tables.

Common questions

When is the best time to visit Brisbane?
The most comfortable time to visit Brisbane is usually May, June, July and August, when daytime highs sit in the pleasant 16-26°C range and the heaviest February rain is behind you.
Will it rain in Brisbane during my trip?
Rain is where forecasts disagree most. Instead of trusting one app, the comparison above lines up the European, American and German models for Brisbane - check your dates and look for the days they agree; those are the ones you can plan around.
Which forecast is most accurate for Brisbane?
For destinations abroad we compare three open global models (ECMWF, GFS and ICON) and show you where they disagree, so you can judge the confidence yourself.
How much warmer is Brisbane than London?
On 30-year averages (1991-2020) the daytime high in Brisbane is about 11°C warmer than in London (27°C against 16°C), with the monthly gap between -2°C and 22°C.

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