When to go · Perth
Perth in August
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (heat over 36°C), Jun–Aug (wet and cool).Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (heat over 97°F), Jun–Aug (wet and cool).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 19°C66°F / 9°C48°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 15
- Crowds
- Medium
- Australia overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Australia overall
Verdict
AvoidBest and avoid months for Perth
Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (heat over 36°C), Jun–Aug (wet and cool).Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (heat over 97°F), Jun–Aug (wet and cool).
Weather in August
- PerthHighs around 19 °C, lows around 9 °C, rain on about 15 daysHighs around 66 °F, lows around 48 °F, rain on about 15 days
- South-west, Australia · Perth, Margaret River, Rottnestcool
Dry, hot summers with afternoon sea breeze; wildflowers north of Perth Aug–Oct.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Australia overall
- Medium
- Prices · Australia overall
- Medium
Australia overall: Dry and sunny north, whales along the east coast, wildflowers in WA.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast
- Layers: a fleece or light jacket