Attraction in Cairns

Great Barrier Reef المناخ and Average الطقس

المناخ of Great Barrier Reef: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.

📅 Best: سبتمبر, أكتوبر and نوفمبر

المناخ in Great Barrier Reef month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

Line: average high · Bars: rainfall
الشهرAvg highAvg lowمطرfallRating
يناير29°27°489 mm★★☆☆☆
فبراير29°27°436 mm★★☆☆☆
مارس28°27°275 mm★★☆☆☆
أبريل27°26°95 mm★★★★☆
ماي26°24°52 mm★★★★☆
يونيو25°23°47 mm★★★★☆
يوليو24°22°39 mm★★★★☆
أغسطس24°22°56 mm★★★★☆
سبتمبر25°23°19 mm★★★★★
أكتوبر26°24°15 mm★★★★★
نوفمبر27°26°33 mm★★★★★
ديسمبر28°27°253 mm★★★☆☆

المناخ type: Tropical. المصدر: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in Great Barrier Reef

مرتفعest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.

Hottest day31°Cينا 30, 2024
Coldest night18°Cيول 18, 2024
Wettest day250 mmفبر 2, 2025

How Great Barrier Reef compares مع nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Great Barrier Reef.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Great Barrier Reef0 km26°Cabout the same1809 mm
Whitehaven Beach262 km24°C2°C cooler1549 mm
Port Douglas311 km25°C1°C cooler3038 mm

أفضل وقت للزيارة Great Barrier Reef

Go in سبتمبر, أكتوبر and نوفمبر. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: يناير, فبراير and مارس - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

يناير★★☆☆☆
فبراير★★☆☆☆
مارس★★☆☆☆
أبريل★★★★☆
ماي★★★★☆
يونيو★★★★☆
يوليو★★★★☆
أغسطس★★★★☆
سبتمبر★★★★★
أكتوبر★★★★★
نوفمبر★★★★★
ديسمبر★★★☆☆

الملخص

Great Barrier Reef is a tourist attraction in Cairns. Great Barrier Reef is a landmark known for the world's largest coral reef system.

أفضل وقت لزيارة Great Barrier Reef is سبتمبر, أكتوبر and نوفمبر. المناخ tropical. يناير, فبراير and مارس tend و be the least comfortable months. فبراير is the warmest month مع average highs near 29°C, while أغسطس is the coldest مع lows near 22°C.

Nearby highlights include Great Barrier Reef and Whitehaven Beach.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Quick facts about Great Barrier Reef

النوعAttraction
CityCairns
الدولةأستراليا
القارةأوقيانوسيا
الإحداثيات18°17′13.6″S 147°41′57.1″E (-18.2871, 147.6992)
Known forthe world's largest coral reef system
Best monthsسبتمبر, أكتوبر and نوفمبر
المناخTropical

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Great Barrier Reef?

Great Barrier Reef is a tourist attraction in Cairns. Its coordinates are -18.2871, 147.6992. It lies in أوقيانوسيا.

When is the best time و visit Great Barrier Reef?

سبتمبر, أكتوبر and نوفمبر offer the most comfortable conditions in Great Barrier Reef, which has a tropical climate. يناير, فبراير and مارس are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What are the top things و do in Great Barrier Reef?

Popular options include Great Barrier Reef and Whitehaven Beach.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (attractions) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
التوقعات and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
جودة الهواء and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
المناخ averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated أكتوبر 26, 2026 UTC. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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