Thermograph

Perth weather records

Record high and low temperatures for Perth, by month, by season, and all-time, with the dates they occurred, across 1980–2026 of daily climate history. Its hottest day on record reached 45°C on 1991-02-23; its coldest fell to 1°C on 2006-06-16.

Records by month

The warmest (▲) and coldest (▼) both the daytime high and the overnight low have ever been in each calendar month, so each column shows its record high and its record low. Tap a month for its full averages and typical range.

MonthDaytime highOvernight low
January
44°C1991-01-31
19°C1990-01-28
29°C2025-01-20
9°C1988-01-13
February
45°C1991-02-23
16°C2017-02-09
28°C1997-02-25
8°C1981-02-12
March
40°C2007-03-07
16°C1993-03-19
27°C2010-03-11
7°C2007-03-27
April
36°C2020-04-11
13°C1980-04-21
23°C1999-04-13
5°C2019-04-19
May
31°C2002-05-01
11°C1993-05-28
20°C2002-05-01
3°C2019-05-17
June
24°C1984-06-03
9°C2023-06-06
17°C1988-06-11
1°C2006-06-16
July
23°C1994-07-21
10°C1990-07-23
16°C2026-07-16
2°C2010-07-04
August
27°C2023-08-31
10°C2025-08-25
17°C2006-08-06
2°C1986-08-12
September
32°C2023-09-27
10°C1999-09-03
17°C2015-09-09
2°C2008-09-21
October
35°C2009-10-17
13°C1993-10-01
21°C1991-10-12
3°C1980-10-04
November
39°C2003-11-11
10°C1992-11-19
26°C2003-11-11
5°C2004-11-17
December
42°C2007-12-26
17°C1998-12-01
26°C2012-12-28
7°C2007-12-05

Records by season

The warmest (▲) and coldest (▼) both the daytime high and the overnight low have reached in each meteorological season (Southern Hemisphere, each a three-month span).

SeasonDaytime highOvernight low
Summer (Dec–Feb)
45°C1991-02-23
16°C2017-02-09
29°C2025-01-20
7°C2007-12-05
Autumn (Mar–May)
40°C2007-03-07
11°C1993-05-28
27°C2010-03-11
3°C2019-05-17
Winter (Jun–Aug)
27°C2023-08-31
9°C2023-06-06
17°C1988-06-11
1°C2006-06-16
Spring (Sep–Nov)
39°C2003-11-11
10°C1999-09-03
26°C2003-11-11
2°C2008-09-21

All-time records

The most extreme value Perth has recorded for each metric across its entire history.

High

Highest 45°C 1991-02-23
Lowest 9°C 2023-06-06

Low

Highest 29°C 2025-01-20
Lowest 1°C 2006-06-16

Feels-like

Highest 62°C 1997-02-26
Lowest -4°C 2008-09-21

Humidity

Highest 22.5 g/m³ 2004-02-17
Lowest 3.4 g/m³ 1985-05-23

Wind

Highest 57 km/h 2026-05-31
Lowest 6 km/h 2021-06-11

Gust

Highest 111 km/h 1988-09-21
Lowest 14 km/h 1992-07-21

Precip

Wettest 117 mm 2018-01-15
Driest 30-day dry spell 1998-01-24

For rainfall, the “driest” figure is the longest run of consecutive days without measurable rain, dated to when that dry spell began.

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