January 27 is generally a great time to visit Brisbane. While there is a slight chance of rain (27%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 30°C weather. It's a quieter period for Brisbane, ideal for those who prefer unhurried sightseeing. Note: January 27 is Australia Day in Brisbane, so expect special events, closures, and festive atmosphere.
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Essential Travel Info for Brisbane
Currency
AUD
$ Australian dollar
Language
English
Driving
Left side
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Safety
High Safety
GPI: 1.565
Brisbane Weather Forecast for January 27
"Warm & Sunny. Expect average highs of 29.5°C. 27% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Brisbane in January
Based on historical data for January 27, Brisbane typically experiences temperatures between 21.7°C and 29.5°C. We recommend packing t-shirt, light clothing to stay comfortable. With a 27% chance of rain, keeping a raincoat or umbrella handy is a smart move.
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Weekly breakdown & essential items for Brisbane
Smart Suitcase
- T-Shirt
- Light Clothing
Average High
29.5°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
21.7°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
35.4°C
🔥 Heat index effect
Rain Chance
27%
Avg 2.7mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
54%
Light drizzle
Pressure
1011.4 hPa
Low volatility
Brisbane Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 88% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 30+ required, seek shade
05:00 - 10:00
16:00 - 18:00
Type I-II
🔴 13 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 20 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 33 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
25°C
Humid/Sticky
Heat Index
35.4°C
Feels hotter
😕 Best outdoor time:
Morning hours (before 11 AM)
Marine Conditions
Marine Life
No special warnings. Enjoy the swim!
Swim Index
✅ Excellent Swimming Conditions
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Holiday
Australia Day
Flight Traffic
Quiet
32/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
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Landing Slots
~297
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Brisbane
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
05:17
☀️ Noon
12:01
🌇 Sunset
18:46
⏱️ Daylight
13h 28m
Wind Speed
15.9 km/h
Gentle breeze
Sunshine
10.4 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
77%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Brisbane
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
⛅ Good
Tourist Crowds
🟢 Moderate
Price Level
💰💰 Moderate
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Stable conditions. Low risk of headaches.
Mild discomfort possible for arthritic conditions.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Air quality is excellent. Perfect for outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Zero seismic activity detected in 30 years.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Brisbane on January 27 averages 29.5°C with a 27% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 92/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Brisbane Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
Better Alternatives Nearby
Consider these dates within ±7 days
January 23
29.5°C • 16% rain
Score
96
January 22
29.4°C • 19% rain
Score
95
January 24
29.4°C • 20% rain
Score
95
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📍 Is Brisbane Worth Visiting on January 27?
Planning a trip to Brisbane on January 27? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year typically offers vibrant summer conditions averaging 29.5°C with a 27% historical precipitation risk.
🎉 Local Event: The date coincides with Australia Day, which may influence local business hours and event availability.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 297 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating peak tourist activity.
💉 Health Advisory: 6 vaccinations are recommended for Australia, including COVID-19.
🌊 Coastal Conditions: Water temperature averages 28.3°C (tropical bath). Wave conditions are generally lake-like with heights around 0m.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest January 27 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 34.9°C in 2024, while the coldest dropped to 20.6°C in 2021.