Brisbane is warmest in January, averaging 29° by day and 23° at night. The wettest month is February with 232 mm, and the year brings about 1107 mm in total.
Month by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Sea | Daylight | Good for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29° | 23° | 127 mm | 27° | 13.6 h | Mild |
| February | 29° | 23° | 232 mm | 27° | 13.0 h | Rainy season |
| March | 27° | 22° | 146 mm | 26° | 12.2 h | Mild |
| April | 25° | 19° | 60 mm | 25° | 11.3 h | Beach weather |
| May | 23° | 16° | 87 mm | 22° | 10.6 h | Sightseeing |
| June | 21° | 14° | 21 mm | 21° | 10.3 h | Sightseeing |
| July | 20° | 12° | 50 mm | 20° | 10.4 h | Sightseeing |
| August | 22° | 13° | 25 mm | 20° | 11.0 h | Sightseeing |
| September | 24° | 15° | 30 mm | 21° | 11.8 h | Sightseeing |
| October | 26° | 18° | 81 mm | 23° | 12.7 h | Beach weather |
| November | 27° | 20° | 105 mm | 24° | 13.4 h | Mild |
| December | 28° | 21° | 143 mm | 26° | 13.7 h | Mild |
High and low are average daily maximum and minimum, rain is typical monthly total, sea is the average surface temperature, daylight is the hours between sunrise and sunset mid-month. Climate normals from NASA POWER and NOAA MUR — averages, not promises.
When to go
Beach weather: April and October — highs around 26°, nights no colder than 18°, and at most 81 mm of rain in a month. The sea sits at 23–25° then.
Walking the city: May, June, July, August and September — highs of 20–24° and no more than 87 mm of rain a month.
Wet season: February — up to 232 mm in a single month.