Brisbane Weather in August
Brisbane in August
The short of it: Brisbane in August averages a high of 23 °C (73 °F) and a low of 9 °C (47 °F), with 35 mm (1.4 in) of rain and about 11 h 9 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 23° · low 9° · rain 35 mm · daylight 11 h 9 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: August & July
Thirty years of records give Brisbane an average August high of 23°, a low of 9° and some 35 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 23°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 35 mm, the 11th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 9 min in mid-August, 36 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates August 5 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.
Against its neighbours, Brisbane runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. New Farm, 2 km to the E, sees much the same highs.
August in Brisbane, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 11th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 2° warmer, 1.0 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 14°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 9 min
- Average wind
- 14 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New FarmQueensland | 2 km E | 23° | 9° | 36 mm |
| CoorparooQueensland | 4 km SE | 23° | 9° | 36 mm |
| AshgroveQueensland | 4 km NW | 23° | 8° | 35 mm |
| IndooroopillyQueensland | 7 km SW | 23° | 8° | 34 mm |
| CarindaleQueensland | 8 km ESE | 23° | 9° | 39 mm |
| The GapQueensland | 9 km WNW | 22° | 8° | 34 mm |
| AspleyQueensland | 11 km N | 23° | 9° | 37 mm |
| Wynnum WestQueensland | 12 km E | 23° | 9° | 39 mm |