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Perth
Which Season to Choose?

Perth, sunshine and isolation on the Indian Ocean — vast beaches, vineyards and Rottnest Island.

Updated: March 2026 · Open-Meteo · 10 years · 12 months compared · -31.95°N 115.86°E
DecemberBest month
28°COptimal temperature
6%Rainy days

When to visit Perth?

🌞 Best time overall
December
🌡️ Optimal temperature
18°C–28°C in December
🌧 Least rain
6% rainy days in December
🌧 Wettest month
July (50%)
📅 Best score
9.9/10

Best time by type of trip

🏖️BeachesNovember–March — Cottesloe, Scarborough and white sand beaches.
🦘Rottnest IslandSeptember–May — quokkas, cycling and snorkelling.
🍷Swan ValleyMarch–May — vineyards, breweries and local producers 25 min away.
🌿Kings ParkSeptember–November — wildflowers, CBD views and the river.

Perth weather month by month

MonthMin °CMax °CRainy days (%)Precip. mm/dSun h/dScore
☀️ January19°C30°C5%0.713.1h9.1/10
☀️ February19°C30°C8%0.813.0h9.0/10
☀️ March18°C28°C15%1.311.5h9.0/10
🌤️ April15°C24°C20%1.110.7h8.2/10
🌤️ May12°C21°C26%2.79.9h7.5/10
🌤️ June11°C18°C43%4.09.2h7.0/10
🌦️ July10°C17°C50%4.09.2h6.4/10
🌦️ August10°C17°C43%3.910.4h7.0/10
🌤️ September11°C19°C27%1.711.2h7.4/10
🌤️ October12°C21°C23%1.412.0h7.9/10
🌤️ November15°C24°C13%0.713.4h8.9/10
☀️ December18°C28°C6%0.313.8h9.9/10
Ideal Fair Challenging climate Source: Open-Meteo · 10 years

What to expect each season

🌸 Spring (Mar–May) — Good time

Average 24°C, 20% rainy days, 10.7h sunshine/day. Score: 8.2/10.

☀️ Summer (Jun–Aug) — Acceptable

Average 17°C, 45% rainy days, 9.6h sunshine/day. Score: 6.8/10.

🍂 Autumn (Sep–Nov) — Good time

Average 21°C, 21% rainy days, 12.2h sunshine/day. Score: 8.1/10.

❄️ Winter (Dec–Feb) — Excellent time

Average 29°C, 6% rainy days, 13.3h sunshine/day. Score: 9.3/10.

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Frequently asked questions

December is ideal with 6% rainy days and 28°C.
July is the wettest month with 50% rainy days.
Yes, December is the best month with an average of 28°C.
In winter, the average score is 9.3/10. Acceptable conditions for cultural visits.

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