City in Western Australia

Perth Weather Forecast

Perth weather: 62°F, clear sky. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

☀️ 62°F now🕔 7:05 AM local📅 Best: January, February, November and December👥 2.1 million

Summary

Perth is a city in Western Australia. Perth is known for Indian Ocean beaches and sunshine. It has a population of about 2.1 million.

Right now it is 62°F (17°C) in Perth with clear sky. It feels like 63°F. Today runs from 51°F to 64°F. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.2/10 - excellent - go now.

The best time to visit Perth is January, February, November and December. The climate is Mediterranean. June, July and August tend to be the least comfortable months. February is the warmest month with average highs near 89°F, while July is the coldest with lows near 49°F.

The closest major airport is Perth Airport (PER), about 6 mi away.

In plain terms. Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 64°F is in line with the 65°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 12 PM to 3 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. sightseeing is the strongest bet in Perth today at 9.2/10. 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.

Active alerts for Perth

⚠️Wed, Aug 26: heavy rain, 1,0 in. Flooding and delays possible.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

Weather in Perth right now

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62°F
Clear sky · feels like 63°F
Humidity59%
Wind1 mph NNE
Gusts9 mph
UV index5.5 · Moderate
Cloud cover1%
Pressure1021 hPa
VisibilityExcellent · 25 mi
Air quality56 · Moderate
Sunrise6:43 AM
Sunset5:55 PM
Moon🌔 Waxing gibbous · 89%

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

Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 7:05 AM, Aug 25 local time.

⚠️Wed, Aug 26: heavy rain, 1,0 in. Flooding and delays possible.

See the Perth forecast by time range

Next 24 hours

Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.

12 PM☀️63°0%1 mph
1 PM☁️64°0%3 mph
2 PM☁️64°0%6 mph
3 PM☀️63°0%6 mph
4 PM☀️62°0%5 mph
5 PM61°0%5 mph
6 PM☀️59°0%2 mph
7 PM🌙58°0%0 mph
8 PM🌙57°0%1 mph
9 PM🌙56°0%2 mph
10 PM🌙56°0%3 mph
11 PM🌙56°0%3 mph
12 AM🌙55°0%3 mph
1 AM☁️54°0%3 mph
2 AM☁️54°0%4 mph
3 AM☁️54°0%4 mph
4 AM☁️54°0%5 mph
5 AM☁️53°0%6 mph
6 AM☁️53°0%6 mph
7 AM🌤️53°0%7 mph
8 AM🌤️55°0%7 mph
9 AM59°0%6 mph
10 AM☁️63°0%7 mph
11 AM☁️65°0%10 mph

16-day forecast for Perth

Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.

DayConditionsHigh / LowPrecipWindUV
Mon, Aug 24☁️ Overcast64° / 51°30%6 mph6
Tue, Aug 25☁️ Overcast67° / 53°16%12 mph6
Wed, Aug 26⛈️ Thunderstorm67° / 54°97% · 1,0 in15 mph5
Thu, Aug 27🌧️ Showers61° / 52°74% · 0,2 in18 mph6
Fri, Aug 28☁️ Overcast63° / 46°2%8 mph6
Sat, Aug 29🌤️ Mainly clear64° / 47°2%9 mph6
Sun, Aug 30☀️ Clear sky70° / 51°5%8 mph6
Mon, Aug 31⛅ Partly cloudy66° / 53°26%7 mph6
Tue, Sep 1🌦️ Drizzle63° / 48°22% · 0,2 in7 mph4
Wed, Sep 2🌦️ Drizzle65° / 57°15% · 0,3 in11 mph6
Thu, Sep 3🌦️ Light drizzle65° / 54°13% · 0,0 in7 mph6
Fri, Sep 4☁️ Overcast67° / 53°10%7 mph6
Sat, Sep 5🌦️ Light drizzle69° / 54°16% · 0,0 in7 mph5
Sun, Sep 6☀️ Clear sky67° / 53°20%9 mph4
Mon, Sep 7🌤️ Mainly clear66° / 52°22%8 mph6
Tue, Sep 8☁️ Overcast67° / 55°23%10 mph6

Climate in Perth month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRating
January87°68°0,1 in★★★★★
February89°68°0,4 in★★★★★
March85°65°1,5 in★★★★
April77°60°1,0 in★★★★
May73°56°3,0 in★★★★
June65°52°6,3 in★★★☆☆
July64°49°5,4 in★★★☆☆
August65°51°4,8 in★★★☆☆
September68°53°2,4 in★★★★
October73°55°1,6 in★★★★
November79°60°0,6 in★★★★★
December85°65°0,1 in★★★★★

Climate type: Mediterranean. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

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Air quality and pollen in Perth

56
Moderate
Unusually sensitive people should limit long outdoor exertion.
PM2.58.5 µg/m³
PM1011.1 µg/m³
Ozone33 µg/m³
NO₂12.1 µg/m³
UV index5.5 · Moderate
Airborne hazeClear air

Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.

Sun, twilight and moon

Sunrise6:43 AM
Sunset5:55 PM
Daylight11h 12m
Solar noon12:19 PM
Golden hour (am)6:43 AM - 7:43 AM
Golden hour (pm)4:55 PM - 5:55 PM
Blue hour (am)6:13 AM - 6:43 AM
Blue hour (pm)5:55 PM - 6:25 PM
Moon phase🌔 Waxing gibbous · 89%
Moonrise3:05 PM
Moonset4:55 AM

Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.

Best time to visit Perth

Go in January, February, November and December. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: June, July and August - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

January★★★★★
February★★★★★
March★★★★
April★★★★
May★★★★
June★★★☆☆
July★★★☆☆
August★★★☆☆
September★★★★
October★★★★
November★★★★★
December★★★★★

Weather by airport in Perth

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Perth?

Perth is a city in Western Australia. Its coordinates are -31.9505, 115.8605. It lies in Oceania.

What is the weather like in Perth right now?

It is currently 62°F (17°C) with clear sky. Humidity is 59% and wind is 1 mph.

When is the best time to visit Perth?

January, February, November and December offer the most comfortable conditions in Perth, which has a Mediterranean climate. June, July and August are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Perth in?

Perth observes Australia/Perth (UTC+08:00). The local time is 7:05 AM.

How many people live in Perth?

Perth has a population of approximately 2.1 million.

What is the nearest airport to Perth?

The closest airports are Perth Airport (PER), 6 mi away.

What places are in Perth?

Perth covers 1 places in this atlas, including Perth Airport.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
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 August 25, 2026 at 7:05 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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