Attraction in Cairns

Great Barrier Reef Viajes Guide

Great Barrier Reef travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time a visit, things a do and nearby places.

🌤️ 23°C now🕔 1:00 PM local📅 Best: agosto, septiembre, octubre and noviembre

Resumen

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

Ahora mismo hay 23°C (74°F) in Great Barrier Reef con mayormente despejado. La sensación térmica es de 25°C. Hoy las temperaturas van de 23°C a 24°C. La probabilidad de precipitación es del 2%. Las condiciones para hacer turismo obtienen 9.3/10 – excelente — puedes salir ahora.

La mejor época para visitar Great Barrier Reef is agosto, septiembre, octubre and noviembre. El clima es tropical. enero, febrero and marzo suelen ser los meses menos cómodos. febrero es el mes más cálido, con máximas medias cercanas a 29°C, mientras agosto es el mes más frío, con mínimas cercanas a 22°C.

Entre los lugares destacados cercanos se encuentran Great Barrier Reef and Whitehaven Beach.

En términos sencillos. Today is about average for agosto. The forecast high of 24°C is in line con the 24°C typical for this month. The best window a be outside is roughly 7 AM a 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. photography is the strongest bet in Great Barrier Reef today at 9.9/10. 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.

Mapaa de Great Barrier Reef

Mapaa interactivo con lugares cercanos. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.

Coordenadas: 18°17′13.6″S 147°41′57.1″E (-18.2871, 147.6992)

Tiempo en Great Barrier Reef ahora mismo

🌤️
23°C
mayormente despejado · sensación térmica 25°C
Humedad78%
Viento19 km/h ESE
Ráfagas28 km/h
Índice UV5.6 · Moderado
Nubosidad34%
Presión1022 hPa
VisibilidadExcellent · 38 km
Calidad del aire54 · Moderado
Amanecer6:22 AM
Atardecer6:00 PM
Luna🌔 Waxing gibbous · 88%

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

Fuente: Open-Meteo. Actualizado 1:00 PM, ago 25 hora local.

Weekend outlook

sáb.urday, ago 29

🌦️ 23° / 22°

Llovizna ligera · 39% rain · wind 44 km/h

dom.day, ago 30

🌦️ 23° / 22°

Llovizna ligera · 45% rain · wind 43 km/h

Quick facts about Great Barrier Reef

TipoAttraction
CityCairns
PaísAustralia
ContinenteeOceanía
Coordenadas18°17′13.6″S 147°41′57.1″E (-18.2871, 147.6992)
Known forthe world's largest coral reef system
Hora local1:00 PM (UTC+10:00)
Mejores mesesagosto, septiembre, octubre and noviembre
ClimaTropical

Cosas que hacer in Great Barrier Reef

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

Mejor época para visitar Great Barrier Reef

Go in agosto, septiembre, octubre and noviembre. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: enero, febrero and marzo – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

enero★★☆☆☆
febrero★★☆☆☆
marzo★★☆☆☆
abril★★★★
may★★★★
junio★★★★
julio★★★★
agosto★★★★
septiembre★★★★
octubre★★★★★
noviembre★★★★★
diciembre★★★☆☆

What a pack, what a skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • 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 enero, febrero and marzo – historically the least comfortable months here.

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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 Oceanía.

What is the weather like in Great Barrier Reef ahora mismo?

It is currently 23°C (74°F) con mayormente despejado. Humedad is 78% and wind is 19 km/h.

When is the best time a visit Great Barrier Reef?

agosto, septiembre, octubre and noviembre offer the most comfortable conditions in Great Barrier Reef, which has a tropical climate. enero, febrero and marzo 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 hora local is 1:00 PM.

What are the top things a 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.
Mapaa tilesOpenStreetMapaa contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
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 agosto 25, 2026 at 1:00 PM hora local. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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