Great Barrier Reef Κλίμα and Average Καιρός
Κλίμα of Great Barrier Reef: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Κλίμα in Great Barrier Reef month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Μήνας | Avg high | Avg low | Βροχήfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ιανουάριος | 29° | 27° | 489 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| Φεβρουάριος | 29° | 27° | 436 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| Μάρτιος | 28° | 27° | 275 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| Απρίλιος | 27° | 26° | 95 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| Μάι | 26° | 24° | 52 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| Ιούνιος | 25° | 23° | 47 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| Ιούλιος | 24° | 22° | 39 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| Αύγουστος | 24° | 22° | 56 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| Σεπτέμβριος | 25° | 23° | 19 mm | ★★★★★ |
| Οκτώβριος | 26° | 24° | 15 mm | ★★★★★ |
| Νοέμβριος | 27° | 26° | 33 mm | ★★★★★ |
| Δεκέμβριος | 28° | 27° | 253 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
Κλίμα type: Tropical. Πηγή: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Great Barrier Reef
Υψηλόest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.
How Great Barrier Reef compares με nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Great Barrier Reef.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Barrier Reef | 0 km | 26°C | about the same | 1809 mm |
| Whitehaven Beach | 262 km | 24°C | 2°C cooler | 1549 mm |
| Port Douglas | 311 km | 25°C | 1°C cooler | 3038 mm |
Καλύτερη εποχή για επίσκεψη Great Barrier Reef
Go in Σεπτέμβριος, Οκτώβριος and Νοέμβριος. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: Ιανουάριος, Φεβρουάριος and Μάρτιος - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Great Barrier Reef
Today is about average for Οκτώβριος. The forecast high of 24°C is in line με the 26°C typical for this month.
A 17% chance means most of the area stays dry; a passing shower is possible but short.
Ριπές έως 55 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges.
Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in Δεκέμβριος έως Φεβρουάριος.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 5°C - an unusually even climate through the year.
What έως pack, what έως skip
- Κυρglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- Insect repellent and quick-dry fabrics for humidity
- Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints while gusts stay above 55 km/h.
- If your dates are flexible, avoid Ιανουάριος, Φεβρουάριος and Μάρτιος - historically the least comfortable months here.
Περίληψη
Great Barrier Reef is a tourist attraction in Cairns. Great Barrier Reef is a landmark known for the world's largest coral reef system.
Αυτή τη στιγμή είναι 24°C (75°F) in Great Barrier Reef με Κυρίως αίθριος. Η αισθητή θερμοκρασία είναι 21°C. Σήμερα η θερμοκρασία κυμαίνεται από 22°C έως 24°C. Η πιθανότητα βροχής είναι 17%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.4/10 - Καλές συνθήκες.
Η καλύτερη εποχή για επίσκεψη στο Great Barrier Reef is Σεπτέμβριος, Οκτώβριος and Νοέμβριος. Το κλίμα είναι tropical. Ιανουάριος, Φεβρουάριος and Μάρτιος tend έως be the least comfortable months. Φεβρουάριος is the warmest month με average highs near 29°C, while Αύγουστος is the coldest με lows near 22°C.
Nearby highlights include Great Barrier Reef and Whitehaven Beach.
Με απλά λόγια. Today is about average for Οκτώβριος. The forecast high of 24°C is in line με the 26°C typical for this month. The best window έως be outside is roughly 6 PM έως 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. photography is the strongest bet in Great Barrier Reef today at 9.4/10. Ριπές έως 55 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
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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 Ωκεανία.
What is the weather like in Great Barrier Reef τώρα?
It is currently 24°C (75°F) με Κυρίως αίθριος. Υγρασία is 61% and wind is 33 km/h.
When is the best time έως visit Great Barrier Reef?
Σεπτέμβριος, Οκτώβριος and Νοέμβριος offer the most comfortable conditions in Great Barrier Reef, which has a tropical climate. Ιανουάριος, Φεβρουάριος and Μάρτιος 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 8:47 PM.
What are the top things έως do in Great Barrier Reef?
Popular options include Great Barrier Reef and Whitehaven Beach.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (attractions) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Πρόγνωση and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Ποιότητα αέρα and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Κλίμα averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, 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 Οκτώβριος 2, 2026 at 8:47 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
