SeasonMapBrisbane 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 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.