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Brisbane Weather in August

In August, Brisbane averages a high of 23°C (73°F) and a low of 11°C (52°F), from 56 years of daily records (1971–2026).

23°C
Average high
73°F
11°C
Average low
52°F
33°C
Record high
91°F · August 31, 2024
1°C
Record low
33°F · August 1, 1994

What August Is Like in Brisbane

  • Brisbane's hottest August day on record is a recent one: 33°C (91°F) on August 31, 2024.
  • 8 of the 10 warmest Augusts on record in Brisbane have come since 2012.
  • The coldest August reading, 1°C (33°F) on August 1, 1994, has not been matched in 32 years.
  • August in Brisbane has become 1.0°C (1.8°F) warmer on average: the 2012–2026 average against 1970–1989.

At least 1 mm of rain falls on 13% of August days, and the month averages 35 mm in total.

Average daytime high in Brisbane, every August since 1971
19°C23°C26°C19801990200020102020August 1971: 21.8°CAugust 1972: 22.8°CAugust 1973: 22.2°CAugust 1974: 21.4°CAugust 1975: 22.0°CAugust 1976: 21.8°CAugust 1977: 23.2°CAugust 1978: 20.8°CAugust 1979: 22.9°CAugust 1980: 23.4°CAugust 1981: 22.7°CAugust 1982: 22.1°CAugust 1983: 21.3°CAugust 1984: 22.4°CAugust 1985: 21.4°CAugust 1986: 20.9°CAugust 1987: 21.9°CAugust 1988: 21.1°CAugust 1989: 20.4°CAugust 1990: 20.6°CAugust 1991: 22.7°CAugust 1992: 22.1°CAugust 1993: 22.6°CAugust 1994: 21.6°CAugust 1995: 21.8°CAugust 1996: 21.5°CAugust 1997: 21.7°CAugust 1998: 21.7°CAugust 1999: 20.9°CAugust 2000: 23.4°CAugust 2001: 23.1°CAugust 2002: 22.5°CAugust 2003: 22.6°CAugust 2004: 23.6°CAugust 2005: 22.9°CAugust 2006: 23.9°CAugust 2007: 23.1°CAugust 2008: 21.4°CAugust 2009: 24.8°CAugust 2010: 21.9°CAugust 2011: 22.6°CAugust 2012: 23.3°CAugust 2013: 24.8°CAugust 2014: 22.7°CAugust 2015: 23.7°CAugust 2016: 23.0°CAugust 2017: 24.7°CAugust 2018: 24.3°CAugust 2019: 24.1°CAugust 2020: 23.4°CAugust 2021: 23.7°CAugust 2022: 22.3°CAugust 2023: 24.5°CAugust 2024: 25.0°CAugust 2025: 22.7°CAugust 2026: 23.4°C
Warmest: 2024 (25.0°C)Latest: 2026 (23.4°C)10-year averageLong-run average (22.6°C)

Look Up a Day in August

See the weather in Brisbane on any August date, year by year.

Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily, Brisbane (1999–2026); Brisbane Regional Office (1971–1986); Brisbane Aero (1979–2021). Averages cover 1971–2026. How we compute this

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