Perth, Australia Weather

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51°
Light rain shower Feels like 43° · High 59° / Low 47°
Wind
20 mph
Humidity
83%
0 Low
Updated 11 min ago

Perth hourly forecast: next 24 hours

Today's high of 59°F (15°C) is about 5°F (3°C) below the typical August high of 64°F (18°C).

Now
58%
8 PM
64%
9 PM
50%
10 PM
36%
11 PM
39%
12 AM
27%
1 AM
22%
2 AM
26%
3 AM
18%
4 AM
20%
5 AM
15%
6 AM
6:56 AM
Sunrise
7 AM
8 AM
9 AM
10 AM
11 AM
12 PM
1 PM
2 PM
3 PM
4 PM
5 PM
5:46 PM
Sunset
6 PM

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Current conditions in detail

Feels like
43°
Wind
20 mph
SSW · gusts 31 mph
Humidity
83%
Pressure
29.96 in
Visibility
6 mi
Precipitation
0.03 in
86% chance today

Perth weather tomorrow (Tuesday, August 11)

Tomorrow in Perth looks sunny, with a high of 58° and an overnight low of 44°. Precipitation chance is modest at 36%. Winds top out near 10 mph, and the UV index reaches 4 (moderate).

High / Low
58° / 44°
Precipitation
36%
Sunrise / sunset
06:56 AM / 05:46 PM

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Perth 14-day forecast

Today
Light rain shower
High 59° Low 47°
Chance of precipitation: 86%
Tue, Aug 11 Tuesday
Sunny
High 58° Low 44°
Chance of precipitation: 36%
Wed, Aug 12 Wednesday
Sunny
High 61° Low 48°
Chance of precipitation: 7%
Thu, Aug 13 Thursday
Sunny
High 63° Low 48°
Chance of precipitation: 6%
Fri, Aug 14 Friday
Sunny
High 68° Low 49°
Chance of precipitation: 4%
Sat, Aug 15 Saturday
Sunny
High 71° Low 54°
Chance of precipitation: 3%
Sun, Aug 16 Sunday
Sunny
High 73° Low 54°
Chance of precipitation: 3%
Mon, Aug 17 Monday
Sunny
High 70° Low 59°
Chance of precipitation: 6%
Tue, Aug 18 Tuesday
Sunny
High 68° Low 56°
Chance of precipitation: 9%
Wed, Aug 19 Wednesday
Patchy rain nearby
High 67° Low 57°
Chance of precipitation: 83%
Thu, Aug 20 Thursday
Light rain shower
High 64° Low 54°
Chance of precipitation: 85%
Fri, Aug 21 Friday
Patchy rain nearby
High 58° Low 54°
Chance of precipitation: 66%
Sat, Aug 22 Saturday
Sunny
High 64° Low 55°
Chance of precipitation: 10%
Sun, Aug 23 Sunday
Patchy rain nearby
High 63° Low 54°
Chance of precipitation: 15%

About the weather in Perth

Weather in Perth is shaped by its Mediterranean climate - expect hot, dry summers and mild, wetter winters. February afternoons typically reach 86°F (30°C), while August highs hover near 64°F (18°C). Annual precipitation averages 25.3 inches (642 mm) over about 82 rainy days.

Perth weather: quick facts

  • Hottest month: February - highs near 86°F (30°C)
  • Coldest month: August - highs near 64°F (18°C)
  • Record high: 112°F (44°C) · Record low: 38°F (3°C) (2015–2024)
  • Wettest month: July (15 rainy days) · Sunniest: December (13.4 h sun/day)
  • Climate type: Mediterranean - hot, dry summers and mild, wetter winters

Temperatures through the year

The warmest stretch of the year centers on February. Highs average 86°F (30°C) and overnight lows stay near 67°F (19°C). The coolest month is August, with typical highs of 64°F (18°C) and lows around 50°F (10°C). Based on 2015–2024 weather data, temperatures have reached as high as 112°F (44°C) and dropped as low as 38°F (3°C).

Rain, sun and snow

July is usually the wettest month. It brings about 4.6 inches (117 mm) of rain over 15 days, while December is the driest. December brings the most sunshine, averaging 13.4 hours of sun a day.

Season by season

Spring (September through November)

Spring in Perth is pleasantly warm, with daytime highs averaging 72°F (22°C) and nights around 55°F (13°C); rain falls on about 18 days over the three months.

Summer (December through February)

Summer in Perth runs hot, with daytime highs averaging 85°F (30°C) and nights around 65°F (19°C); precipitation is infrequent.

Fall (March through May)

Fall in Perth brings comfortable warmth, with daytime highs averaging 76°F (25°C) and nights around 59°F (15°C); expect showers on roughly 18 days across the season.

Winter (June through August)

Winter in Perth is crisp but comfortable, with daytime highs averaging 64°F (18°C) and nights around 51°F (10°C); expect showers on roughly 41 days across the season.

Average temperatures in Perth by month

Monthly averages for Perth based on 2015–2024 weather data.
MonthHighLow Rain daysPrecipitation SunshineHumidity
January 86° 66° 2 0.9 in 12.8 h/day 53%
February 86° 67° 2 0.8 in 12.3 h/day 56%
March 83° 65° 5 1.6 in 10.9 h/day 60%
April 76° 59° 6 1.6 in 10.0 h/day 65%
May 70° 54° 8 3.1 in 9.0 h/day 69%
June 65° 51° 12 4.1 in 8.5 h/day 75%
July 63° 51° 15 4.6 in 8.4 h/day 76%
August 64° 50° 13 4.2 in 9.5 h/day 75%
September 67° 51° 7 1.7 in 10.8 h/day 72%
October 71° 55° 6 1.5 in 11.4 h/day 68%
November 78° 59° 4 0.9 in 12.9 h/day 61%
December 83° 64° 2 0.3 in 13.4 h/day 54%

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Common questions

What is the hottest month in Perth?
February is the hottest month in Perth, with average highs of 86°F (30°C) and overnight lows near 67°F (19°C). In the past decade the temperature has peaked at 112°F (44°C).
What is the coldest month in Perth?
August is the coldest month, with highs averaging 64°F (18°C) and lows around 50°F (10°C). The lowest reading in recent years was 38°F (3°C).
What is the rainiest month in Perth?
July is typically the wettest month, averaging 4.6 inches (117 mm) of precipitation across about 15 days. December is usually the driest.
Does it snow in Perth?
Snow is essentially absent in Perth - the 2015–2024 record shows no regular measurable snowfall.
What is the best time to visit Perth?
The best time to visit Perth is generally March to May and September to November, when warm days, manageable rainfall and plenty of daylight line up. Daytime temperatures in that window typically sit near 74°F (23°C).
How sunny is Perth?
Perth averages 10.8 hours of sunshine per day across the year. December is the sunniest month at about 13.4 hours of sun a day.
Is Perth humid?
Relative humidity in Perth averages about 65% over the year, which feels moderate. The most comfortable months tend to fall in the drier part of the year.