Brisbane, Queensland, Australia climate
Average temperatures, precipitation and all-time records for Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, with every day graded against ~45 years of local climate history (1981–2026). Its warmest month is January, averaging a high of 29°C, and its coldest is July, with an average low of 12°C.
Brisbane is the capital and largest city of the Australian state of Queensland and the third-most populous city in Australia, with a population of approximately 2.8 million. via Wikipedia
How today compares
Latest recorded day: 2026-07-21. Each reading placed on Brisbane, Queensland, Australia's own ±7-day seasonal distribution.
Notable weather in Brisbane
The 2010–11 Queensland floods peaked in January 2011 when the Brisbane River burst its banks, flooding thousands of homes and businesses across the city. Read more →
Brisbane average temperatures by month
Typical daily high and low, and average precipitation, for each month in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, based on 1981–2026 records. The wettest month is February (5 mm on an average day).
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Avg precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29°C | 22°C | 3 mm |
| February | 28°C | 22°C | 5 mm |
| March | 27°C | 21°C | 3 mm |
| April | 25°C | 19°C | 3 mm |
| May | 23°C | 16°C | 3 mm |
| June | 20°C | 13°C | 3 mm |
| July | 19°C | 12°C | 3 mm |
| August | 21°C | 13°C | 3 mm |
| September | 23°C | 15°C | 3 mm |
| October | 25°C | 17°C | 3 mm |
| November | 27°C | 19°C | 3 mm |
| December | 28°C | 21°C | 5 mm |
Each bar spans the 10th-percentile daily low to the 90th-percentile daily high (the range most days fall within), coloured cold → hot on a shared -23°C to 46°C scale, so the whole year's rhythm reads at a glance.
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Record extremes
- Hottest day on record: 40°C on 2014-01-04
- Coldest day on record: 5°C on 1990-06-29
Percentiles compare each day to Brisbane, Queensland, Australia's own history, so grades are relative to this location: a “Near Record” day here isn't the same temperature as elsewhere. How the grades work →