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Best time to visit Brisbane

Go inMay–November

Winters are dry, sunny and mild.

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Brisbane month by month

MonthRatingAvg highRainCrowdsFlightsWhat’s on
JanuaryMixed30°CWetPeak crowdsPriciest–
FebruaryGood29°CWetModerateAverage–
MarchGood28°CWetModerateAverage–
AprilGood26°CWetModerateAverage–
MayGreat24°CSome rainQuietCheapest–
JuneGreat21°CSome rainQuietCheapest–
JulyGreat21°CSome rainQuietCheapest–
AugustGreat22°CSome rainQuietCheapest–
SeptemberGreat25°CSome rainQuietCheapestBrisbane Festival
OctoberGreat27°CSome rainModerateAverage–
NovemberGreat28°CSome rainModerateAverage–
DecemberMixed29°CWetPeak crowdsPriciest–

Festivals, events and seasons in Brisbane

  • September🎉 Brisbane FestivalEnds with the Riverfire fireworks.

Good to know

  • Flights to Brisbane are usually cheapest in May–September.
  • Crowds and prices peak in December–January, so book early.

Brisbane will host the 2032 Olympic Games.

Questions people ask

When is the best time to visit Brisbane?

The best time to visit Brisbane is May–November. Winters are dry, sunny and mild.

What is the cheapest time to fly to Brisbane?

Flights are usually cheapest in May–September, when demand is lowest.

When is Brisbane busiest?

Brisbane is busiest in December–January.

What is the weather like in Brisbane?

January is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C, and June the coolest at 21°C. The wettest period is December–April.

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