SeasonMapBrisbane vs Hervey Bay: which is better, month by month
Hervey Bay beats Brisbane in 7 of 12 months — its lead peaks in February (88 vs 66) — while Brisbane wins May to August; they are within 3 points in September.
Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type — they are different kinds of destination, so the scores are each place at its own best. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.
Brisbane vs Hervey Bay — all 12 months
| Month | Brisbane | Hervey Bay | Winner | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 68Csweltering, rainy, clean air | 88Asweltering, rainy, clean air | Hervey Bay | 20 |
| February | 66Csweltering, soaked, clean air | 88Asweltering, rainy, clean air | Hervey Bay | 22 |
| March | 64Chot, soaked, clean air | 85Ahot, soaked, clean air | Hervey Bay | 21 |
| April | 84Awarm, a little rain, clean air | 91Shot, a little rain, clean air | Hervey Bay | 7 |
| May | 89Awarm, a little rain, clean air | 82Awarm, rainy, clean air | Brisbane | 7 |
| June | 87Anice, a little rain, clean air | 83Anice, a little rain, clean air | Brisbane | 4 |
| July | 88Anice, a little rain, clean air | 82Anice, a little rain, clean air | Brisbane | 6 |
| August | 93Snice, dry, clean air | 88Anice, dry, clean air | Brisbane | 5 |
| September | 95Swarm, a little rain, clean air | 92Swarm, dry, clean air | Tie | 3 |
| October | 81Awarm, rainy, clean air | 89Ahot, rainy, clean air | Hervey Bay | 8 |
| November | 78Bhot, rainy, clean air | 90Shot, rainy, clean air | Hervey Bay | 12 |
| December | 71Bhot, rainy, clean air | 89Ahot, rainy, clean air | Hervey Bay | 18 |
A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is February (66 vs 88). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.