Brisbane weather in August (Queensland, Australia)
Looking to travel to Brisbane in August? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.
In Brisbane the weather in August is generally perfect, characterized by high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 23°C (show in °F), while night temperatures can drop to 11°C.
Brisbane in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 41 mm (show in inches) for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 7 days of rain.
The city usually sees around 269 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.
So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry weather with pleasant temperatures. April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the most favorable weather. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less favorable conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly weather and climate conditions, visit our specialized Brisbane climate page with graphs.
Brisbane, monthly averages in August
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So, what should you wear in Brisbane in August?
For visitors traveling to Brisbane, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes. With a water temperature of around 19°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear. What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in August.
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