Brisbane vs Katoomba: which is better, month by month

Katoomba beats Brisbane in 7 of 12 months — its lead peaks in February (81 vs 66) — while Brisbane wins May to 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

🇦🇺 Australia · mild climate

Best month: September 95/100
Months won: 5 of 12

Katoomba

🇦🇺 Australia · mild climate

Best month: October 92/100
Months won: 7 of 12

Brisbane vs Katoomba — all 12 months

Month	Brisbane	Katoomba	Winner	Gap
January	68Csweltering, rainy, clean air	79Bwarm, soaked, clean air	Katoomba	11
February	66Csweltering, soaked, clean air	81Awarm, soaked, clean air	Katoomba	15
March	64Chot, soaked, clean air	79Bnice, soaked, clean air	Katoomba	15
April	84Awarm, a little rain, clean air	90Snice, rainy, clean air	Katoomba	6
May	89Awarm, a little rain, clean air	85Acool, a little rain, clean air	Brisbane	4
June	87Anice, a little rain, clean air	78Bcold, a little rain, clean air	Brisbane	9
July	88Anice, a little rain, clean air	76Bcold, rainy, clean air	Brisbane	12
August	93Snice, dry, clean air	82Acold, a little rain, clean air	Brisbane	11
September	95Swarm, a little rain, clean air	88Acool, a little rain, clean air	Brisbane	7
October	81Awarm, rainy, clean air	92Snice, rainy, clean air	Katoomba	11
November	78Bhot, rainy, clean air	88Anice, rainy, clean air	Katoomba	10
December	71Bhot, rainy, clean air	86Awarm, rainy, clean air	Katoomba	15

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is February (66 vs 81). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.