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Best time to go to Great Barrier Reef

The best time to visit Great Barrier Reef depends on your weather preferences. The hottest average temperature around Great Barrier Reef is in January and February. February is mostly cloudy. The coolest average temperature around Great Barrier Reef is in June when weather is mostly sunny and rainfall is no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudiness
January79.5°F (26.4°C)Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
February79.5°F (26.4°C)Moderate RainMostly Cloudy
March76.5°F (24.700000000000003°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
April72.3°F (22.4°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
May66.6°F (19.200000000000003°C)No RainMostly Sunny
June62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainMostly Sunny
July63.9°F (17.7°C)No RainMostly Sunny
August63.5°F (17.5°C)No RainSunny
September68.4°F (20.200000000000003°C)No RainMostly Sunny
October72.5°F (22.5°C)No RainMostly Sunny
November76.5°F (24.700000000000003°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
December78.3°F (25.700000000000003°C)Light RainMostly Sunny

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Great Barrier Reef Hotel Deals

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

5 out of 5
Pierpoint Road Cairns QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ¥20,627 per night from Mar 31 to Apr 1
¥20,627
¥22,690 total
Mar 31 - Apr 1
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
Had an absolutely wonderful stay at Shangri-La Hotel! From the moment we arrived, the staff made us feel incredibly welcome with their warm hospitality and attention to detail. A special mention to the receptionist, Nao, who was exceptionally kind, professional, and always ready to help. Their dedication ...

Reviewed on Mar 18, 2026

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
Hilton Cairns

Hilton Cairns

5 out of 5
34 Esplanade Cairns QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ¥18,337 per night from Apr 19 to Apr 20
¥18,337
¥20,171 total
Apr 19 - Apr 20
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
Comfortable clean room

Reviewed on Mar 16, 2026

Hilton Cairns
Airlie Beach Hotel

Airlie Beach Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Corner The Esplanade and Coconut Grove Airlie Beach QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ¥18,074 per night from Mar 31 to Apr 1
¥18,074
¥20,176 total
Mar 31 - Apr 1
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
Great location, excellent to have Pub downstairs

Reviewed on Mar 18, 2026

Airlie Beach Hotel
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