The two line graphs depict the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures, while the bar chart illustrates the number of days with rainfall in Brisbane and Canberra over a year.
Overall, Brisbane experienced warmer temperatures throughout the year compared to Canberra, especially during the summer months. On average, the combined temperatures in both cities were significantly higher during the warmer months. In contrast, Canberra had more rainy days than Brisbane, especially during the colder months.
In terms of temperature, Brisbane’s maximum temperatures were significantly higher, peaking in January and December at just under a third, while Canberra saw much lower temperatures during the same months. Additionally, Canberra’s minimum temperatures in June and July dropped to a tiny fraction, making it the coldest period of the year. In contrast, Brisbane’s minimum temperature, although lower in the middle of the year, was still roughly one-quarter higher than Canberra’s.
Regarding rainfall, Canberra consistently experienced a higher number of rainy days. In contrast, the number of rainy days in Canberra was just over half in the early and late months, while Brisbane’s rainfall was less frequent, staying roughly around a quarter in most months.