Attraction in Cairns

Best Time до Visit Great Barrier Reef

Най-добро време за посещение Great Barrier Reef: септември, октомври and ноември. Месец-by-month temperature, rainfall and crowd guidance.

☀️ 23°C now🕔 2:40 AM local📅 Best: септември, октомври and ноември

Най-добро време за посещение Great Barrier Reef

Go in септември, октомври and ноември. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: януари, февруари and март - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

януари★★☆☆☆
февруари★★☆☆☆
март★★☆☆☆
април★★★★☆
май★★★★☆
юни★★★★☆
юли★★★★☆
август★★★★☆
септември★★★★★
октомври★★★★★
ноември★★★★★
декември★★★☆☆

Климат 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
МесецAvg highAvg lowДъждfallRating
януари29°27°489 mm★★☆☆☆
февруари29°27°436 mm★★☆☆☆
март28°27°275 mm★★☆☆☆
април27°26°95 mm★★★★☆
май26°24°52 mm★★★★☆
юни25°23°47 mm★★★★☆
юли24°22°39 mm★★★★☆
август24°22°56 mm★★★★☆
септември25°23°19 mm★★★★★
октомври26°24°15 mm★★★★★
ноември27°26°33 mm★★★★★
декември28°27°253 mm★★★☆☆

Климат type: Tropical. Източник: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

How Great Barrier Reef compares с 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

What до pack, what до skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • недglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
  • A packable rain shell - 2 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
  • Insect repellent and quick-dry fabrics for humidity
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid януари, февруари and март - historically the least comfortable months here.

Обобщение

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

В момента е 23°C (74°F) in Great Barrier Reef с Ясно небе. Усеща се като 22°C. Днес температурите са от 22°C до 24°C. Вероятността за валежи е 43%. Sightseeing conditions score 8/10 - Добри условия.

Най-доброто време за посещение на Great Barrier Reef is септември, октомври and ноември. Климатът е tropical. януари, февруари and март tend до be the least comfortable months. февруари is the warmest month с average highs near 29°C, while август is the coldest с lows near 22°C.

Nearby highlights include Great Barrier Reef and Whitehaven Beach.

Накратко. Today is slightly cooler than average for октомври. The forecast high of 24°C is 1.8°C below the 26°C typical for this month. The best window до be outside is roughly 12 PM до 3 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Great Barrier Reef today at 8.3/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

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

Времето в Great Barrier Reef в момента

☀️
23°C
Ясно небе · feels like 22°C
Влажност73%
Вятър25 km/h ESE
Пориви38 km/h
UV индекс4.5 · Умерено
Облачност10%
Налягане1019 hPa
ВидимостExcellent · 44 km
Качество на въздуха57 · Умерено
Изгрев5:49 AM
Залез6:07 PM
Луна🌗 Last quarter · 52%

Wear sunglasses and use SPF 30+ if you are outside for long.

Open-Meteo Updated 2:40 AM, окт 4 local time.

Weekend outlook

събurday, окт 3

🌦️ 24° / 22°

Light drizzle · 43% rain · wind 34 km/h

недday, окт 4

🌦️ 24° / 22°

Light drizzle · 49% rain · wind 28 km/h

Какво да правите in Great Barrier Reef

Забележителности, parks and landmarks in and around Great Barrier Reef.

Quick facts about Great Barrier Reef

ТипAttraction
CityCairns
ДържаваАвстралия
КонтинентОкеания
Координати18°17′13.6″S 147°41′57.1″E (-18.2871, 147.6992)
Known forthe world's largest coral reef system
Местно време2:40 AM (UTC+10:00)
Best monthsсептември, октомври and ноември
КлиматTropical

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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 Океания.

What is the weather like in Great Barrier Reef в момента?

It is currently 23°C (74°F) с Ясно небе. Влажност is 73% and wind is 25 km/h.

When is the best time до visit Great Barrier Reef?

септември, октомври and ноември offer the most comfortable conditions in Great Barrier Reef, which has a tropical climate. януари, февруари and март are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Great Barrier Reef in?

Great Barrier Reef observes Etc/GMT-10 (UTC+10:00). The local time is 2:40 AM.

What are the top things до 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.
Прогноза and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Качество на въздуха and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Климат 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 октомври 4, 2026 at 2:40 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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