Attraction in Cairns

Best Time do Visit Great Barrier Reef

Nejlepší doba k návštěvě Great Barrier Reef: září, říjen and listopad. Měsíc-by-month temperature, rainfall and crowd guidance.

🌤️ 24°C now🕔 8:40 PM local📅 Best: září, říjen and listopad

Nejlepší doba k návštěvě Great Barrier Reef

Go in září, říjen and listopad. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: leden, únor and březen - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

leden★★☆☆☆
únor★★☆☆☆
březen★★☆☆☆
duben★★★★☆
kvě★★★★☆
červen★★★★☆
červenec★★★★☆
srpen★★★★☆
září★★★★★
říjen★★★★★
listopad★★★★★
prosinec★★★☆☆

Klima in Great Barrier Reef month by month

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

ledúnbřdubčečesrpzálisproLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MěsícAvg highAvg lowDéšťfallRating
leden29°27°489 mm★★☆☆☆
únor29°27°436 mm★★☆☆☆
březen28°27°275 mm★★☆☆☆
duben27°26°95 mm★★★★☆
kvě26°24°52 mm★★★★☆
červen25°23°47 mm★★★★☆
červenec24°22°39 mm★★★★☆
srpen24°22°56 mm★★★★☆
září25°23°19 mm★★★★★
říjen26°24°15 mm★★★★★
listopad27°26°33 mm★★★★★
prosinec28°27°253 mm★★★☆☆

Klima type: Tropical. Zdroj: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

How Great Barrier Reef compares s 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 do pack, what do skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • neglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
  • Vysoké-factor sunscreen and a long-sleeve sun layer for midday
  • Insect repellent and quick-dry fabrics for humidity
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid unshaded sightseeing between 10am and 4pm - the UV index peaks at 9.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid leden, únor and březen - historically the least comfortable months here.

Shrnutí

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

Právě teď je 24°C (75°F) in Great Barrier Reef s většinou jasno. Pocitová teplota je 27°C. Dnes se teploty pohybují od 23°C do 24°C. Pravděpodobnost srážek je 27%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.7/10 - výborné — vyrazte nyní.

Nejlepší doba k návštěvě Great Barrier Reef is září, říjen and listopad. Podnebí je tropical. leden, únor and březen tend do be the least comfortable months. únor is the warmest month s average highs near 29°C, while srpen is the coldest s lows near 22°C.

Nearby highlights include Great Barrier Reef and Whitehaven Beach.

Jednoduše řečeno. Today is about average for říjen. The forecast high of 24°C is in line s the 26°C typical for this month. The best window do be outside is roughly 7 AM do 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. sightseeing is the strongest bet in Great Barrier Reef today at 8.7/10. 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.

Počasí v Great Barrier Reef právě teď

🌤️
24°C
Většinou jasno · feels like 27°C
Vlhkost75%
Vítr17 km/h ESE
Nárazy24 km/h
UV index8.6 · Velmi vysoké
Oblačnost23%
Tlak1019 hPa
ViditelnostExcellent · 40 km
Kvalita ovzduší41 · Good
Východ slunce5:47 AM
Západ slunce6:07 PM
Měsíc🌘 Waning crescent · 28%

Full protection required. Avoid direct sun between 10am and 4pm.

Open-Meteo Updated 8:40 PM, říj 6 local time.

Weekend outlook

sourday, říj 10

⛅ 25° / 24°

Polojasno · 4% rain · wind 18 km/h

neday, říj 11

🌦️ 25° / 24°

Light drizzle · 6% rain · wind 23 km/h

Co dělat in Great Barrier Reef

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

Quick facts about Great Barrier Reef

TypAttraction
CityCairns
ZeměAustrálie
KontinentOceánie
Souřadnice18°17′13.6″S 147°41′57.1″E (-18.2871, 147.6992)
Known forthe world's largest coral reef system
Místní čas8:40 PM (UTC+10:00)
Best monthszáří, říjen and listopad
KlimaTropical

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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 Oceánie.

What is the weather like in Great Barrier Reef právě teď?

It is currently 24°C (75°F) s většinou jasno. Vlhkost is 75% and wind is 17 km/h.

When is the best time do visit Great Barrier Reef?

září, říjen and listopad offer the most comfortable conditions in Great Barrier Reef, which has a tropical climate. leden, únor and březen 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 8:40 PM.

What are the top things do 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.
Předpověď and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Kvalita ovzduší and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Klima 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 říjen 6, 2026 at 8:40 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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