Weather

Perth has a long, hot summer (December to March) where little rain falls and the temperature can stay up around 30°C (86°F), especially in January and February. A late afternoon breeze off the sea, known as the 'Fremantle Doctor', helps cool the city. Winter brings coolish weather and rain, with an average temperature of 18°C (64°F).

Summary of average yearly weather data for Perth

  Low temp (°C) High temp (°C) Sunshine (hours) Rainfall (mm) Humidity (am) Humidity (pm)
Jan17291085144
Feb172910105343
Mar16279205845
Apr14247436149
May122161307258
Jun101851807663
Jul91751707663
Aug91861457361
Sep10197866758
Oct12218566055
Nov142410205449
Dec162710135047
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