Weather in Brisbane in October
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Compare car hire prices → Affiliate link — we earn a commission at no extra cost to youOctober in Brisbane is warm, with average highs of 26.6°C and lows of 15.6°C. It is fairly wet (10 rainy days on average), with roughly 10.7 hours of sunshine a day. This is peak season for good reason — conditions are close to ideal. For the complete picture, see the best time to visit Brisbane — every month compared. Once you know when to go, find your Brisbane packing list at 247PackingList.
Get ready for Brisbane in October
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Pack layers — temperatures can vary significantly between day and night.
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- Light layers
- Sunscreen
- T-shirts and light trousers or shorts
- Compact travel umbrella
- Waterproof jacket
- Quick-dry clothing
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| Month | High | Rain | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28.9°C | 126.9mm | 9/10 |
| February | 28.7°C | 278.9mm | 8/10 |
| March | 28.0°C | 203.5mm | 8/10 |
| April | 25.9°C | 49.9mm | 10/10 |
| May | 22.6°C | 116.1mm | 9/10 |
| June | 20.9°C | 25.8mm | 10/10 |
| July | 20.5°C | 57.6mm | 10/10 |
| August | 22.4°C | 29.8mm | 10/10 |
| September | 24.5°C | 58.3mm | 10/10 |
| October | 26.6°C | 119.9mm | 9/10 |
| November | 27.3°C | 116.1mm | 9/10 |
| December | 28.8°C | 140.5mm | 9/10 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is October a good time to visit Brisbane?
October rates 9/10 for visiting Brisbane — excellent time to visit. Expect average highs of 26.6°C, 119.9mm of rain across the month and about 10.7 hours of daily sunshine.
What is the temperature in Brisbane in October?
In October, Brisbane has average highs of 26.6°C (79.9°F) and average lows of 15.6°C (60.1°F).
Does it rain in Brisbane in October?
Some rain is likely. Brisbane averages 119.9mm across about 10 rainy days in October, so a light waterproof layer is worth packing.
What should I wear in Brisbane in October?
For Brisbane in October (26.6°C highs / 15.6°C lows), pack light layers plus sunscreen, t-shirts and light trousers or shorts, compact travel umbrella.
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