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Perth weather

Western Australia · 2,384,371 inhabitants · Friday, October 30 · updated 00:57

Clear sky
17°
Clear sky
Feels like 17°C
Wind
12 km/h
Gusts
26 km/h
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1014 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Storm
No
Rise 05:20 Set 18:39 Day 13 h 18 min UV 6 · High

Morning, afternoon, evening

Trend
Night
Clear sky
Clear sky
17°14°
Feels like 17°
Wind ↑ W 17 km/h
Humidity 75 %
Morning
Drizzle
Drizzle
19°18°
Feels like 19°
Wind ↑ W 14 km/h
Gusts 21 km/h
Humidity 76 %
💧 0.4 mm
Afternoon
Rain showers
Rain showers
21°19°
Feels like 23°
Wind ↑ WNW 17 km/h
Humidity 57 %
💧 0.2 mm
Evening
Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
18°
Feels like 18°
Wind ↑ WNW 6 km/h
Gusts 15 km/h
Humidity 72 %
08:00
Drizzle
19°
0.2mm
W 14
11:00
Drizzle
18°
0.2mm
W 13
14:00
Rain showers
21°
0.2mm
WNW 17
17:00
Clear sky
19°
WNW 14
20:00
Partly cloudy
18°
WNW 6
23:00
Mainly clear
18°
WNW 4
02:00
Overcast
16°
NNE 9
05:00
Light rain
16°
1.4mm
NNE 18

Perth forecast in charts · next 7 days

The week ahead: highs and lows

≈ A week close to the usual temperatures
Highs Lows Usual for the season (1991–2020 average)
12°15°19°22°25°TodayFriSatSunMonTueWed23°14°Thu 29 Oct: max 23° · min 14° · normal 18.3°Fri 30 Oct: max 21° · min 16° · normal 18.4°Sat 31 Oct: max 21° · min 15° · normal 18.5°Sun 1 Nov: max 19° · min 15° · normal 18.5°Mon 2 Nov: max 20° · min 16° · normal 18.5°Tue 3 Nov: max 21° · min 14° · normal 18.6°Wed 4 Nov: max 23° · min 14° · normal 18.7°

Hourly detail

ThuFriSatSunMonTueWedThu12°18°24°23°14°05
Temperature (°C) Rain (mm) Wind (km/h)

Perth climate: what a normal year looks like

Swimmers find the warmest sea in March (23 °C) and the coolest in September (19 °C).

A normal year brings roughly 570 mm of rain — less than 84% of the towns of 20,000+ people we compared it with.

The wet season is concentrated from June to August, which brings 51% of the annual total; July by itself averages 104 mm.

The hottest stretch is February, when afternoons average 30 °C; the coldest is July, when nights average 10 °C.

Forecast highs for the coming week average 20 °C, 1 °C cooler than a normal October (21 °C).

30-year averages (1991–2020)
MonthTypical highTypical lowRainfallSea
Jan30 °C19 °C19 mm22 °C
Feb30 °C20 °C18 mm22 °C
Mar28 °C18 °C20 mm23 °C
Apr25 °C16 °C27 mm22 °C
May21 °C13 °C68 mm22 °C
Jun18 °C11 °C98 mm21 °C
Jul17 °C10 °C104 mm20 °C
Aug18 °C10 °C93 mm19 °C
Sep19 °C11 °C61 mm19 °C
Oct21 °C12 °C32 mm19 °C
Nov25 °C15 °C22 mm20 °C
Dec28 °C18 °C12 mm21 °C
Whole year23 °C15 °C570 mm21 °C

Source: our own processing of the ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus/ECMWF) for 31.95° S, 115.86° E, 1991–2020. ERA5 averages over a 0.25° grid (about 25 km): hills, a coastline or the heat of the city itself can shift local values by a degree or two.

Air you breathe in Perth: pollution and pollen

1/6
Good
European Air Quality Index (EAQI), from Copernicus CAMS
PM2.57µg/m³
PM107µg/m³

Copernicus CAMS model, updated several times a day.

Rain radar around Perth

Rain observed over the last two hours by official weather radars around Perth, followed by the radar forecast for the next hour where the weather service provides one.

Rain radar Last two hours, then forecast where available · drag the timeline

No open weather radar covers Perth yet: the map shows our hour-by-hour rain forecast (ICON, GFS).

Moon over Perth

Waning gibbous
79 % illuminated · 19.3 days
Rise 20:12 Set 05:24
Sat 31/10 69%
Sun 1/11 59%
Mon 2/11 49% Last quarter
Tue 3/11 38%
Wed 4/11 28%
Thu 5/11 19%
Fri 6/11 12%
Sat 7/11 6%
Sun 8/11 2%
Mon 9/11 0%
Tue 10/11 1% New moon
Wed 11/11 3%

Moonrise and moonset in local time (Australia/Perth); phase and lit fraction from a synodic calculation.

Sea and tides near Perth

Tide station used: Perth Barrack Street Jetty

🌊 Sea surface
19.1 °C
satellite, 30/10
Sea state
Smooth
waves 1.0 m
Period
12 s
Swell
0.9 m
ThuThu 29/10
Low tide 10:58 0.1 m
TodayFri 30/10
High tide 00:34 0.7 m
Low tide 12:11 0.1 m
TomorrowSat 31/10
High tide 01:07 0.7 m
Low tide 13:21 0.1 m
SunSun 01/11
High tide 01:38 0.6 m
Low tide 14:17 0.1 m

Indicative heights above chart datum. Coefficient: 20 for the weakest tides, 120 for the strongest. · more tide detail on TidesAtlas

Look up a past day in Perth

Curious about the weather in Perth on a given day? Choose a date: we read it from the ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF / Copernicus C3S), which runs until about a week ago.

Perth weather at a glance

This page gathers everything about the weather in Perth, Western Australia: conditions now, the forecast for each part of the day and the trend for the coming week. At the moment the sky is “clear sky”, it is 17 °C (feels like 17 °C) and the wind blows at 12 km/h.

Expected range today: 16 °C to 21 °C and around 2 mm of rain. The forecast comes from the AtmoAtlas engine, which combines ECMWF-AIFS, NOAA GFS and DWD ICON, adjusts cloud cover with METAR reports and uses convective energy (CAPE) to flag storms, plus the tide times for Perth Barrack Street Jetty.

Perth weather data for developers

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Where does this forecast come from? Our engine, checked every day against 1125 weather stations