Perth in August

6.9out of 10

Possible, with caveats

Mild: highs around 18°C. Frequent rain: about 11 rainy days.

18°CAvg high
11°CAvg low
11Rainy days (89 mm)
10:50 hDaylight
06:56Sunrise · 17:45 Sunset

Why this score

  • Mild: highs around 18°C
  • Frequent rain: about 11 rainy days

What to wear and pack

  • Layers you can add or remove
  • Rain jacket or compact umbrella

How reliable is the forecast?

Rain in August varies a lot between years (±3.2 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

29° 20° J 29° 20° F 27° 19° M 24° 16° A 21° 14° M 18° 12° J 17° 11° J 18° 11° A 19° 12° S 21° 14° O 24° 16° N 27° 18° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 29°C20°C17 mm 2– – 8.9
February 29°C20°C17 mm 2– – 8.9
March 27°C19°C18 mm 2– – 8.8
April 24°C16°C24 mm 4– – 8.6
May 21°C14°C67 mm 8– – 7.8
June 18°C12°C99 mm 11– – 7.0
July 17°C11°C102 mm 13– – 6.6
August 18°C11°C89 mm 11– – 6.9
September 19°C12°C54 mm 9– – 7.4
October 21°C14°C28 mm 5– – 8.3
November 24°C16°C18 mm 4– – 8.6
December 27°C18°C9 mm 2– – 8.9

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Perth in August?

Daytime highs average 18°C and nights about 11°C.

When is the best time to visit Perth?

The best months are January, February, December, March.