Best time to visit Queensland

Find the best time to visit Queensland and plan your perfect trip in 2025/2026. Get holiday inspiration, weather guides, travel advice and find great deals.

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When is the best time to visit Queensland?

The best time to visit Queensland (Brisbane) is September based on the following average weather conditions.

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Max Day Temperature (°C)

  • 29°C maximum daytime temperature in January in Queensland (Brisbane)29
    Jan
  • 29°C maximum daytime temperature in February in Queensland (Brisbane)29
    Feb
  • 28°C maximum daytime temperature in March in Queensland (Brisbane)28
    Mar
  • 26°C maximum daytime temperature in April in Queensland (Brisbane)26
    Apr
  • 24°C maximum daytime temperature in May in Queensland (Brisbane)24
    May
  • 22°C maximum daytime temperature in June in Queensland (Brisbane)22
    Jun
  • 21°C maximum daytime temperature in July in Queensland (Brisbane)21
    Jul
  • 22°C maximum daytime temperature in August in Queensland (Brisbane)22
    Aug
  • 24°C maximum daytime temperature in September in Queensland (Brisbane)24
    Sep
  • 26°C maximum daytime temperature in October in Queensland (Brisbane)26
    Oct
  • 28°C maximum daytime temperature in November in Queensland (Brisbane)28
    Nov
  • 29°C maximum daytime temperature in December in Queensland (Brisbane)29
    Dec

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The weather guide for Queensland (Brisbane) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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More about Queensland

Explore our complete guide to Queensland with the latest travel advice for travellers and holidaymakers including official updates and local travel tips for Queensland.

Queensland travel guide - essential info

Below is a beginner's guide to Queensland with essential travel facts such as dominant language spoken, typical flight time from the UK and the local currency. You can also check whether visas are required and what plug adapter you need to pack.

Queensland - quick facts
Flight time 22 hours
Time difference UK +10 hours
Language(s) English
Currency Australian Dollar
Electricity I plug (230V)
Driving side Left
Visa Yes

Why visit Queensland?

Considering a holiday to the Queensland? Here are some of the very good reasons it makes such a wonderful holiday destination be it for beaches or nature to ensure you get the most out of your 2025/2026 escape.

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  • Nature lovers - nature & wildlife
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  • Night owls - nightlife
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Queensland tourist information

✝ = Typical flight time from the UK and visa requirements for UK travellers.

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Queensland travel guidance

Check the latest travel guidance and advice on visiting Queensland from official government sources (in english) from around the world including entry requirements and travel restrictions.

Learn more about the current safety and security risks from terrorism, natural disasters and more. Read about the local laws and customs to consider when travelling around Queensland.

Note: UK FCDO - UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

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Queensland travel health

Find out more about staying safe when travelling to Queensland with the latest guidance on required vaccinations and recommended medication to take with you.

Check out the general travel tips for staying safe and healthy in Queensland, risks of preventable diseases and what to pack.

Note: CDC - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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Queensland travel features

Do you want to learn more about Queensland? Read our latest features covering travel tips and insider destination guides on where to go and what to do in Queensland.

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Queensland FAQs

Read our frequently asked questions about travelling to Queensland including the current entry restrictions, driving side, electrical plugs used and much more.

Which month has the most rain in Queensland?

In terms of rainfall, January is usually the wettest month in Brisbane, Queensland with 0mm on average. There are normally no days in January with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Queensland?

The sunniest time of year in Brisbane, Queensland is normally January with bright sunshine on average for 0% of daylight hours; that's 0 hours of sunshine per day.

When is the sea warmest in Queensland?

The sea is usually at its warmest in Brisbane, Queensland in January when the water temperature reaches 0°C.

What is the flight time to Queensland from the UK?

The flight time to Queensland from the UK is typically 22 hours.

What is the time difference between Queensland and the UK?

The time difference between Queensland and the UK is UK time+10 hours.

What is the main language spoken in Queensland?

The main language spoken in Queensland is English.

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What is the currency in Queensland?

The currency in Queensland is the Australian Dollar (AUD).

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Which plugs are used in Queensland?

Queensland uses electrical plug type I (230 Volts).

Which side of the road do they drive on in Queensland?

They drive on the left side of the road in Queensland.

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Do you need a visa for Queensland?

Yes, UK passport holders do need a visa to enter Queensland.

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Queensland travel deals

Holidays to Queensland

Check out the latest deals, discount codes and special offers on holidays to Queensland in 2025/2026. Pay low deposits and save with last minute holiday availability and free kids places.

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