Climate Chart of Brisbane, Australia
Monthly data: Temperature °C, Rain (mm), Sunshine (h) · 2013–2023
For Brisbane, Australia, the climate data describe 2013–2023 as a year-round pattern with a warmest monthly mean of 24.7 °C in January and a coolest of 14.9 °C in July. The supplied monthly means give a useful broad picture, while rainfall and sunshine vary across the calendar. These figures can help visitors consider different priorities, but they are averages rather than forecasts of conditions on any particular day.
Climate overview
Temperature
Monthly mean temperatures reach their high point at 24.7 °C in January, while the lowest monthly mean is 14.9 °C in July. These are averages for each month, not daytime maximum temperatures, so they describe the broad temperature pattern rather than the hottest reading a visitor might encounter. Across the calendar months, the unweighted mean of the monthly temperature means is 20.2 °C. It is a summary of monthly means, not a day-weighted annual average, and does not show the range of temperatures within any individual day.
Rain
Mean daily rainfall is highest in February, at 5.81 mm/day, and lowest in August, at 1.09 mm/day. The figures describe average daily amounts rather than monthly rainfall totals; the lower monthly mean does not guarantee rain-free days or tell you how often rain occurs. The unweighted mean of the monthly mean daily rainfall values is 2.70 mm/day. This provides a broad reference across the calendar, but it cannot describe the timing or intensity of rainfall on a particular day.
Sunshine
Mean daily sunshine reaches its highest level in both November / December, at 11.32 hours/day. Its lowest monthly mean is 8.50 hours/day in June, a useful contrast for planning outdoor time. Sunshine duration is not the same as day length and does not guarantee uninterrupted clear skies. The unweighted mean of the monthly mean daily sunshine durations is 9.95 hours/day. It offers a broad annual reference, while actual sunshine on a visit can differ from the monthly average.
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For visitors prioritising cooler monthly averages, July is the relevant option: its monthly mean temperature is 14.9 °C. This can guide broad seasonal planning, but it does not predict daytime highs or the conditions on a specific visit. If lower average rainfall is a priority, consider August, when mean daily rainfall is 1.09 mm/day; this is not a promise of dry weather or a measure of rain frequency. For rain preparation, note that the highest mean daily rainfall is in February, at 5.81 mm/day, and plan for changeable conditions rather than relying on the average alone.
For daylight outdoor planning, mean daily sunshine is highest in both November / December, at 11.32 hours/day, while June has the lowest mean, 8.50 hours/day. These duration averages may help when choosing between different planning priorities, but sunshine hours are not day length and cannot guarantee clear weather. There is no single best time implied by these separate temperature, rainfall and sunshine measures.
Climate Data Overview for Brisbane, Australia
Explore the comprehensive climate data for Brisbane, Australia. This detailed table provides valuable insights into temperature variations, precipitation levels, and seasonal changes, helping you understand the unique weather patterns of this region.
| Month | Average: Temperature °C | Rain (mm) / day | Snow (mm) / day | Sunshine (h) / day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24.7 | 4.30 | 0.00 | 10.92 |
| Feb | 24.2 | 5.81 | 0.00 | 10.18 |
| Mar | 23.4 | 4.46 | 0.00 | 9.76 |
| Apr | 20.6 | 1.52 | 0.00 | 9.76 |
| May | 17.8 | 2.14 | 0.00 | 8.69 |
| Jun | 15.5 | 1.61 | 0.00 | 8.50 |
| Jul | 14.9 | 1.20 | 0.00 | 8.71 |
| Aug | 16.0 | 1.09 | 0.00 | 9.64 |
| Sep | 18.4 | 1.36 | 0.00 | 10.26 |
| Oct | 20.6 | 3.07 | 0.00 | 10.33 |
| Nov | 22.5 | 2.66 | 0.00 | 11.32 |
| Dec | 23.9 | 3.23 | 0.00 | 11.32 |
| Average | 20.2 | 2.70 | 0.00 | 9.95 |
