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Hervey Bay vs Brisbane Weather Compared

Hervey Bay and Brisbane run within a quarter of a degree of each other on annual average daytime high (25.7 vs 25.7 degrees). Brisbane collects 1,581mm of rain a year to Hervey Bay's 1,136mm, a 445mm gap. RefDat Comfort Scores land within two tenths of each other (7.4/10 for Hervey Bay, 7.3/10 for Brisbane).

Summary Comparison

Hervey Bay

Avg Max Temp 25.7°C
Avg Min Temp 19.6°C
Annual Rainfall 1136mm
Days >35°C 0
Frost Days 0
Comfort Score 7.4/10

Brisbane

Avg Max Temp 25.7°C
Avg Min Temp 16.0°C
Annual Rainfall 1581mm
Days >35°C 4
Frost Days 0
Comfort Score 7.3/10

Key Differences

Monthly Comparison

Month Hervey Bay Max
(°C)
Brisbane Max
(°C)
Hervey Bay Min
(°C)
Brisbane Min
(°C)
Hervey Bay Rain
(mm)
Brisbane Rain
(mm)
Hervey Bay Comfort Brisbane Comfort
January 29.8 29.4 24.7 21.6 106.6 267.7 5.0 5.1
February 29.9 29.2 24.2 21.2 77.9 130.3 6.4 5.6
March 27.8 27.0 23.0 19.3 192.4 175.1 6.3 6.5
April 25.9 25.6 20.2 16.6 144.6 137.1 7.2 7.5
May 23.7 22.6 17.5 13.5 51.4 34.5 8.8 7.5
June 21.6 21.5 12.7 10.0 69.4 17.9 8.4 8.8
July 20.6 20.1 13.2 9.9 44.3 30.9 7.3 7.5
August 22.3 24.2 16.0 12.5 101.4 63.4 8.1 9.4
September 24.4 25.7 17.7 13.0 14.2 81.3 10.0 8.9
October 25.8 26.4 19.9 15.4 69.8 111.0 8.5 8.2
November 27.7 27.8 22.7 19.0 75.1 290.2 6.8 6.4
December 28.5 29.3 23.5 20.5 189.2 241.7 6.1 6.0

Temperature Comparison

Average Maximum Temperature (°C)
Jan
30
29
Feb
30
29
Mar
28
27
Apr
26
26
May
24
23
Jun
22
22
Jul
21
20
Aug
22
24
Sep
24
26
Oct
26
26
Nov
28
28
Dec
28
29

Rainfall Comparison

Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Jan
107
268
Feb
78
130
Mar
192
175
Apr
145
137
May
51
34
Jun
69
18
Jul
44
31
Aug
101
63
Sep
14
81
Oct
70
111
Nov
75
290
Dec
189
242

Which City is Better For...

Beach Holidays

Warmer water, more sunshine, and less rain are ideal. Hervey Bay edges ahead with better summer comfort.

Avoiding Extreme Heat

Fewer days above 35°C and milder overall temperatures. Hervey Bay offers better relief from extreme heat.

Outdoor Activities

Moderate temperatures, lower humidity, and some sunshine. Hervey Bay's spring and autumn offer ideal conditions.

Sunny Skies

More solar radiation and clearer days. Hervey Bay has higher average solar radiation.

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