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

In August, Brisbane averages 24°C high / 12°C low with about 29 mm of rain; Sydney averages 18°C high / 11°C low with about 97 mm.

Brisbane vs Sydney in August

Brisbane is the better pick in August — 93 vs 81 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Brisbane is nice, dry, clean air, while Sydney is cool, rainy, clean air.

Brisbane vs Sydney — August climate, side by side

	Brisbane	Sydney
Comfort score	93/100 (S)	81/100 (A)
Feels-like high	23°C	15°C
Avg high / low	24° / 12°	18° / 11°
Rainfall	29 mm	97 mm
Rainy days	4	8
Humidity	69%	68%
Air quality (AQI)	38	46

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

Brisbane vs Sydney in August — FAQ

Is August better in Brisbane or Sydney?: Brisbane is the better pick in August — 93 vs 81 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Brisbane is nice, dry, clean air, while Sydney is cool, rainy, clean air.
What is the weather like in Brisbane vs Sydney in August?: In August, Brisbane averages 24°C high / 12°C low with about 29 mm of rain; Sydney averages 18°C high / 11°C low with about 97 mm.