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The best time to go to Ayton is during the dry season, which runs from May to October.During these months, you'll experience clear skies, comfortable temperatures, and lower humidity, making it ideal for exploring the Daintree Rainforest and enjoying outdoor activities. The average daytime temperature during this period hovers around 25°C, superb for hiking and wildlife spotting without the intense heat and humidity of the wet season. This time of year also sees less rainfall, meaning river crossings are generally easier and less likely to be impacted by flooding.Couples often prefer the dry season for a romantic and comfortable escape. The pleasant weather allows for uninterrupted exploration of the beautiful natural surroundings, from scenic drives along the Bloomfield Track (weather permitting) to guided walks through the ancient rainforest. You can enjoy boat tours on the Daintree River to spot crocodiles or simply relax by the coast without the worry of tropical downpours.Families will also find the dry season more convenient for a stress-free holiday. The drier conditions make activities like visiting the Daintree Discovery Centre or exploring local beaches much more enjoyable for all ages.