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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 23 June 2026 by the Coast Pulse Weather Desk. Data from the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) and other national met services via Open-Meteo.
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Perth enjoys a Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters. The live forecast above shows current conditions; with average January highs around 31°C and July lows near 8°C, the best travel windows are spring (September–November) and autumn (March–May).
When should I visit Perth for the best weather?
March to May and September to November offer the most comfortable balance of sunshine and moderate temperatures. Summer (December–February) can bring heatwaves above 40°C, while winter (June–August) sees most of the year’s rain. For school holidays, April and October are particularly reliable, with clear skies and light breezes.
What should I pack for a Perth trip?
In summer, light cottons, a hat, sunscreen and a refillable water bottle are essential. Winter calls for layers and a waterproof jacket; evenings can be cool even in December. If you’re checking the Australia weather hub for a weather perth 14 days outlook, be ready for sudden changes: a hot easterly can shift to a cool sea breeze by afternoon. For beach visits, pack thongs and a rashie regardless of season.
Is Perth a good winter escape?
Yes, for those seeking mild days (around 18°C) without heavy crowds. The weather in perth tomorrow might show a shower, but winter’s rain usually clears quickly. For a 28 day weather forecast perth overview, winter offers the best value accommodation and fewer tourists.
Can I get a reliable perth weather 15 days forecast?
Long-range forecasts become less accurate beyond 7 days. Check the bom perth weather page for 7-day outlooks, and treat 10-to-15-day predictions as trends only – especially for planning outdoor events.
Does Perth get cyclones?
Direct cyclone landfalls are very rare; ex-tropical cyclones may brush the coast between December and April, bringing heavy rain and gusty winds. Always monitor severe weather warnings via Severe Weather Warning during summer.
What’s the best month for a beach holiday in Perth?
March offers water temperatures still around 23°C, fewer crowds than January, and settled conditions. For a perth weather 10 days check before booking, March averages only two rain days per week.