Brisbane May Weather

Averages and records for weather in Brisbane, Queensland in the month of May.
Typical Brisbane May Weather
1991–2020
Average daily high 24.3 °C
Average daily low 12.0 °C
Average monthly precipitation 7.9 cm
Daily chance of precipitation 29.3%
Brisbane May Weather Records
1841–2023
Highest temperature 32.4 °C May 21, 1923
Lowest temperature 1.1 °C May 31, 2006
Highest daily low 21.9 °C May 20, 1892
Lowest daily high 13.3 °C May 26, 1904
Hottest average high temperature 27.2 °C 2016
Coldest average high temperature 21.6 °C 1898
Most daily precipitation 14.9 cm May 9, 1980
Most monthly precipitation 55.0 cm 1996
Note: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after
Day Average (°C) Record (°C)
High Low High Low
May 1 25.8 13.7 30.4 7.3
May 2 25.7 13.6 30.0 8.3
May 3 25.6 13.5 30.3 8.2
May 4 25.5 13.4 31.0 6.0
May 5 25.4 13.3 31.3 8.5
May 6 25.3 13.2 29.9 8.0
May 7 25.1 13.1 29.3 7.7
May 8 25.0 13.0 29.0 6.1
May 9 24.9 12.9 30.2 6.7
May 10 24.8 12.8 29.3 7.4
May 11 24.7 12.6 32.0 6.6
May 12 24.6 12.5 30.5 7.0
May 13 24.6 12.3 29.6 7.1
May 14 24.5 12.2 28.5 6.0
May 15 24.4 12.1 28.5 3.9
May 16 24.3 12.0 29.9 7.0
May 17 24.3 11.8 28.4 6.1
May 18 24.1 11.7 31.6 5.6
May 19 24.0 11.6 30.3 6.2
May 20 24.0 11.6 30.4 5.8
May 21 23.9 11.5 32.4 4.6
May 22 23.8 11.4 27.9 3.9
May 23 23.7 11.3 28.5 3.5
May 24 23.6 11.3 27.4 3.7
May 25 23.5 11.2 28.2 4.2
May 26 23.5 11.1 28.5 4.9
May 27 23.4 11.1 27.5 4.3
May 28 23.3 11.1 27.6 3.1
May 29 23.2 11.0 28.2 4.7
May 30 23.1 11.0 27.7 4.5
May 31 23.0 10.9 29.4 1.1
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1986–2023 Archerfield Airport location
1841–1985 Brisbane Regional Office location