When to go · Brisbane
Brisbane in May
Great month. Inside Brisbane's best window: Apr–Sep.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 24°C (75°F)75°F (24°C) / 14°C (57°F)57°F (14°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 7
- Crowds
- Low
- Australia overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Australia overall
Verdict
Inside Brisbane's best window: Apr–Sep.
Is another month better than May?
No other month rates higher than May for Brisbane in this guide.
Weather in May
- BrisbaneHighs around 24 °C (75 °F), lows around 14 °C (57 °F), rain on about 7 daysHighs around 75 °F (24 °C), lows around 57 °F (14 °C), rain on about 7 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Australia overall
- Low
- Prices · Australia overall
- Medium
Australia overall: Shoulder month: dry season starts in the north, the Red Centre cools, the south is crisp.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Brisbane, side by side.
Verdict
May: Great
Apr: Great
Daytime high
May: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Apr: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
Night low
May: 14 °C (57 °F)57 °F (14 °C)
Apr: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
Rain days
May: 7 (better)
Apr: 8
Crowds
May: Low
Apr: Medium
Prices
May: Medium
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
May: 0
Apr: 1
May: Inside Brisbane's best window: Apr–Sep.
April: Inside Brisbane's best window: Apr–Sep.
Brisbane: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.