Brisbane Australia
Country: Australia · Region: Australia
Brisbane is Queensland's capital and Australia's fastest-growing city, known as a 'garden metropolis' with leafy spaces, warm year-round climate, and a laid-back atmosphere. The cruise terminal is located in Pinkenba.
Top sights
Brisbane City Hall, Story Bridge, Queensland Art Gallery and Performing Arts Centre, South Bank, Shrine of Remembrance in ANZAC Square, MacArthur Central
Things to do
- Brisbane City Hall
- Completed in 1930, it was then the city's tallest building and is a key architectural landmark.
- Story Bridge
- Opened in 1940, this is one of Brisbane's defining architectural landmarks.
- South Bank
- Redeveloped after World Expo '88, featuring the Queensland Art Gallery and Performing Arts Centre.
- ANZAC Square Shrine of Remembrance
- Completed in 1930, it has become Brisbane's main war memorial.
Forecast for Brisbane
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Weather in Brisbane by month
Averages from 2015 to 2024, not a forecast. Within about two weeks of a date, the live forecast above is the one to trust.
| Month | Average high | Average low | Rainfall | Wet days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 85°F | 70°F | 5.2 in | 14 |
| February | 85°F | 69°F | 7.0 in | 13 |
| March | 83°F | 68°F | 5.9 in | 15 |
| April | 78°F | 62°F | 2.3 in | 8 |
| May | 74°F | 56°F | 2.7 in | 7 |
| June | 70°F | 52°F | 1.7 in | 6 |
| July | 69°F | 50°F | 1.5 in | 5 |
| August | 73°F | 52°F | 1.2 in | 5 |
| September | 77°F | 56°F | 1.9 in | 6 |
| October | 79°F | 61°F | 4.5 in | 11 |
| November | 83°F | 64°F | 4.0 in | 10 |
| December | 85°F | 68°F | 4.6 in | 12 |
Getting around
Brisbane has excellent public transport with trains, buses, and ferries; a 50-cent flat fare applies to any single journey with up to 3 transfers.
Tips
Use contactless credit or debit card for transport fares to avoid the hassle of getting a Go card deposit refunded.
Best for
Urban culture, gardens, river scenery