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Perth in October: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Perth in October will be like? Take a look at our weather guide for Perth, based on historical data.
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October

Weather in Perth in October 2024

Good Weather
Mild
☀️
Sunny
Planning a trip to Perth in October? You are in luck! The weather is generally good, with an average maximum temperature of +72°F and approximately 14 sunny days. Just be prepared for some rain, as there are usually around 3 rainy days and 33 mm of precipitation. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+72°F
Avg. max. temperature
+37°F
Min.
+97°F
Max.
33 mm
Total precipitation
65%
Avg. humidity
4 m/s
Avg. wind
14 ☀️
Sunny Days
14 ⛅️
Cloudy
3 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Perth has good weather in October.

Average temperature in Perth in October

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Perth for October based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

Going from a maximum of +88°F during the day to a minimum of +39°F during the night, the temperature in October averages around +70°F.

The average maximum temperature goes down 22% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +79°F to +68°F.

Is Perth warm or cold in October?

Perth is typically mild in October.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +66°F to +72°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +50°F to +54°F.

Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.

Take a look at how October is compared to other months in Perth:

Climate in Perth in October

Perth weather looks like this, on average, in October and the surrounding months.
SeptemberOctoberNovember
Avg. temperature
+66°F+72°F+77°F
Min. temperature
+36°F+37°F+43°F
Max. temperature
+93°F+97°F+104°F
Rainfall
62 mm33 mm21 mm
Wind
3 m/s4 m/s4 m/s
Humidity
71%65%59%
Air pressure
1017 HPa1016 HPa1013 HPa
Sunny days
101415
Cloudy days
141413
Rainy days
632
Snowy days
000

October weather is still as good as in September. It’s getting warmer as October arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +66°F to +72°F during the day. As October arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 62 mm to 33 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 71% to 65%. Winds are stronger in comparison to September, going up from 3 m/s to 4 m/s on average. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in October, from 10 to 14.

But maybe it is worth considering traveling in November as the weather gets better.

Wind

Wind speed in Perth in October based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 5 m/s getting up to 8 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Perth is gradually decreasing during October, going from 6 m/s to 5 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during October in Perth based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 23% chance of rain on an average day in October, with total rainfall of approximately 43 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 16 mm, which is considered light rain. On average, there are about 7 rainy days during October, so prepare to bring an umbrella.
Here’s how October is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Perth wettest month is July, where a typical day has a 32% chance of precipitation and 121 mm of rainfall per day. December, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 3% chance of precipitation and 10 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last October in Perth?

This is the weather in Perth in October 2023:
1 October
☀️
+78°F
2 October
☀️
+70°F
3 October
☀️
+69°F
4 October
☀️
+78°F
5 October
🌧️
+66°F
6 October
☀️
+65°F
7 October
☀️
+69°F
8 October
☀️
+73°F
9 October
☁️
+70°F
10 October
☀️
+64°F
11 October
☀️
+66°F
12 October
☀️
+66°F
13 October
☀️
+68°F
14 October
☀️
+69°F
15 October
☀️
+71°F
16 October
🌧️
+69°F
17 October
☀️
+69°F
18 October
☀️
+76°F
19 October
☀️
+88°F
20 October
☁️
+73°F
21 October
🌧️
+70°F
22 October
☀️
+74°F
23 October
🌧️
+70°F
24 October
☁️
+70°F
25 October
☀️
+69°F
26 October
☀️
+71°F
27 October
☀️
+72°F
28 October
☀️
+79°F
29 October
🌧️
+62°F
30 October
☀️
+63°F
31 October
☀️
+68°F
In October 2023 Perth had 23 sunny days, 3 cloudy days, and 5 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +70°F, with an absolute maximum of +88°F and a minimum of +61°F. The average humidity was 67%, with a maximum of 98% and a minimum of 17%. The average wind speed was 5 m/s, with a maximum of 12 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

This is how Perth climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in Perth in October has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1989 (+67°F) and the highest in 2015 (+81°F). The driest year was 2000 with only 3 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2021 with 124 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Perth in October:

Is October a good time to visit Perth?

October is a really good time to go to Perth. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Perth.

Can you sunbathe in Perth in October?

October has mild temperatures in Perth. Not ideal for sunbathing, but still good for daytime outdoor activities, but plan for cool evenings. Pack a light jacket and shorts!

Is Perth rainy in October?

Perth is usually dry in October. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.

Is it sunny in Perth in October?

The amount of sunny days in Perth during October varies; prepare for a mix of clouds and sun.

Other cities in Australia

Check out the weather for other cities in Australia.

Monthly weather in Perth

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Perth, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.