When to go · Bright
Bright, month by month
The best months for Bright: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Nov, Dec. Months to avoid: Jul, Aug.
Month by month
- JanuaryGreatInside Bright's best window: Mar–May (autumn colour), Nov–Mar (river and cycling).31 °C (88 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 6 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 57 °F (14 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: High · 2 festivals or holidays
- FebruaryGreatInside Bright's best window: Mar–May (autumn colour), Nov–Mar (river and cycling).30 °C (86 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 5 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 57 °F (14 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- MarchGreatInside Bright's best window: Mar–May (autumn colour), Nov–Mar (river and cycling).26 °C (79 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 6 rain days79 °F (26 °C) / 52 °F (11 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- AprilGreatInside Bright's best window: Mar–May (autumn colour), Nov–Mar (river and cycling).21 °C (70 °F) / 7 °C (45 °F), 7 rain days70 °F (21 °C) / 45 °F (7 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- MayGreatInside Bright's best window: Mar–May (autumn colour), Nov–Mar (river and cycling).16 °C (61 °F) / 4 °C (39 °F), 9 rain days61 °F (16 °C) / 39 °F (4 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JuneGoodOutside the best window (Mar–May (autumn colour), Nov–Mar (river and cycling)). Across Australia: Best for Cairns, Darwin and Uluru; the south is cool with short days; Vivid in Sydney.13 °C (55 °F) / 3 °C (37 °F), 11 rain days55 °F (13 °C) / 37 °F (3 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug if you are not skiing (cold, wet, quiet midweek).12 °C (54 °F) / 2 °C (36 °F), 12 rain days54 °F (12 °C) / 36 °F (2 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: High
- AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug if you are not skiing (cold, wet, quiet midweek).14 °C (57 °F) / 3 °C (37 °F), 12 rain days57 °F (14 °C) / 37 °F (3 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- SeptemberGoodOutside the best window (Mar–May (autumn colour), Nov–Mar (river and cycling)). Across Australia: Spring in the south, still dry in the north; one of the best months to combine both.17 °C (63 °F) / 5 °C (41 °F), 10 rain days63 °F (17 °C) / 41 °F (5 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberGoodOutside the best window (Mar–May (autumn colour), Nov–Mar (river and cycling)). Across Australia: Warm south, building heat in the north; the good compromise month before stinger season.21 °C (70 °F) / 7 °C (45 °F), 9 rain days70 °F (21 °C) / 45 °F (7 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberGreatInside Bright's best window: Mar–May (autumn colour), Nov–Mar (river and cycling).25 °C (77 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 8 rain days77 °F (25 °C) / 50 °F (10 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- DecemberGreatInside Bright's best window: Mar–May (autumn colour), Nov–Mar (river and cycling).28 °C (82 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 7 rain days82 °F (28 °C) / 54 °F (12 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: High · 3 festivals or holidays
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Bright, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Great
Feb: Great
Daytime high
Jan: 31 °C (88 °F)88 °F (31 °C)
Feb: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Night low
Jan: 14 °C (57 °F)57 °F (14 °C)
Feb: 14 °C (57 °F)57 °F (14 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 6
Feb: 5 (better)
Crowds
Jan: High
Feb: Medium
Prices
Jan: High
Feb: Medium
Festivals listed
Jan: 2
Feb: 0
January: Inside Bright's best window: Mar–May (autumn colour), Nov–Mar (river and cycling).
February: Inside Bright's best window: Mar–May (autumn colour), Nov–Mar (river and cycling).
Bright: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.