What is the weather like in Brisbane vs Melbourne in August?

In August, Brisbane averages 24°C high / 12°C low with about 29 mm of rain; Melbourne averages 16°C high / 8°C low with about 52 mm.

Brisbane vs Melbourne in August

Brisbane is the better pick in August — 93 vs 77 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Brisbane is nice, dry, clean air, while Melbourne is cool, a little rain, clean air.

Brisbane vs Melbourne — August climate, side by side

	Brisbane	Melbourne
Comfort score	93/100 (S)	77/100 (B)
Feels-like high	23°C	13°C
Avg high / low	24° / 12°	16° / 8°
Rainfall	29 mm	52 mm
Rainy days	4	10
Humidity	69%	76%
Air quality (AQI)	38	32

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

Brisbane vs Melbourne in August — FAQ

Is August better in Brisbane or Melbourne?: Brisbane is the better pick in August — 93 vs 77 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Brisbane is nice, dry, clean air, while Melbourne is cool, a little rain, clean air.
What is the weather like in Brisbane vs Melbourne in August?: In August, Brisbane averages 24°C high / 12°C low with about 29 mm of rain; Melbourne averages 16°C high / 8°C low with about 52 mm.