Queen Street Mall, with traffic-free, open air shopping, ranging from clothes stores to jewellery and chocolate outlets, is enough to wear out even ardent shopaholics, and its two stages offer free performances, providing respite if required.
The cultural hub of the city is the South Bank, with sprawling parkland, a riverfront promenade, market stalls, barbecue sites and a choice of more than thirty restaurants. It´s also home to Australia´s only man-made beach.
Nearby are the Botanic Gardens, the Queensland Art Gallery (which houses an impr
| Avg. temp. |
Sunshine daily avg. |
Rainfall | Humidity | |
| Jan | 28.3 | 2.2 | 163 | 68 |
| Feb | 28.3 | 2.3 | 160 | 65 |
| Mar | 27.8 | 2 | 145 | 63 |
| Apr | 25.6 | 2.1 | 94 | 62 |
| May | 23.3 | 1.8 | 71 | 57 |
| Jun | 20.6 | 1.8 | 66 | 55 |
| Jul | 20 | 1.7 | 56 | 53 |
| Aug | 21.1 | 1.6 | 48 | 51 |
| Sep | 23.3 | 1.7 | 48 | 52 |
| Oct | 25 | 1.8 | 64 | 58 |
| Nov | 26.7 | 2 | 94 | 60 |
| Dec | 28.3 | 2 | 127 | 63 |
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