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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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Queensland by month
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Top Queensland destinations
Below are the temperatures expected today at popular countries, regions and places in Queensland. Select a destination to compare today's forecast with average weather conditions.
All Queensland destinations
- Airlie Beach
- Birdsville
- Brisbane
- Cairns
- Charleville
- Fraser Island
- Gold Coast
- Hamilton Island
- Karumba
- Lizard Island
- Lockhart River
- Longreach
- Mount Isa
- Noosa
- Palm Cove
- Port Douglas
- Sunshine Coast
- Thursday Island
- Townsville
- Weipa
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)
- Jan
29
- Feb
29
- Mar
28
- Apr
26
- May
24
- Jun
22
- Jul
21
- Aug
22
- Sep
24
- Oct
26
- Nov
28
- Dec
29
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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.
Metric (°C / mm) | Imperial (°F / inches)
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 | |
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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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Queensland tourist information
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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.
- UK traveller advice for Queensland - UK FCDO
- Irish traveller advice for Queensland - Department of Foreign Affairs, Ireland
- Canadian travel advice for Queensland - Government of Canada
- Safe travel advisories for Queensland - Ministry of Foreign Affairs, New Zealand
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
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.
- Vaccines & medicines for Queensland - CDC
- Health & vaccinations for Queensland - TravelHealthPro, NaTHNac
- How to stay safe & healthy in Queensland - Fit for Travel, Public Health Scotland
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
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.
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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Holidays to Queensland
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