What is the weather like in Brisbane vs Katoomba in January?

In January, Brisbane averages 31°C high / 22°C low with about 130 mm of rain; Katoomba averages 25°C high / 14°C low with about 162 mm.

Brisbane vs Katoomba in January

Katoomba is the better pick in January — 79 vs 68 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Katoomba is warm, soaked, clean air, while Brisbane is sweltering, rainy, clean air.

Brisbane vs Katoomba — January climate, side by side

	🇦🇺 Brisbane	🇦🇺 Katoomba
Comfort score	68/100 (C)	79/100 (B)
Feels-like high	34°C	26°C
Avg high / low	31° / 22°	25° / 14°
Rainfall	130 mm	162 mm
Rainy days	9	17
Humidity	76%	77%
Air quality (AQI)	34	28

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

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Brisbane vs Katoomba in January — FAQ

Is January better in Brisbane or Katoomba?: Katoomba is the better pick in January — 79 vs 68 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Katoomba is warm, soaked, clean air, while Brisbane is sweltering, rainy, clean air.
What is the weather like in Brisbane vs Katoomba in January?: In January, Brisbane averages 31°C high / 22°C low with about 130 mm of rain; Katoomba averages 25°C high / 14°C low with about 162 mm.