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Perth, Australia

Full City Profile

3.1 /5.0
B Good
2,907 Population 20/sq mi density
541 ft Elevation 165 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$25,654 median income, 3.5% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.2 / 5.0
$157,800 home value, $789/mo rent
Perth experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 65°F in January while summers reach 48°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 28.1 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

65°F Jan (18°C) 48°F Jul (9°C)
Annual Average54.4°F
1% above US avg
January Average65°F (18°C)
July Average48°F (9°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation541 ft (165 m)
Area149.4 sq mi (386.8 km²)
Population Density20/sq mi
Coordinates-41.5723°N, 147.1710°W
TimezoneAustralia/Hobart

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 28.1"
26% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 2.91"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.18"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M3.4 on Jan 12, 2013.

Jun 15, 2002 46 km NNE of Bagdad, Australia M4.7 74 km
Aug 23, 1997 21 km S of Sheffield, Australia M4.0 68 km
Jan 12, 2013 9 km NE of Wynyard, Australia M3.4 134 km
Jul 22, 2002 47 km NE of Scottsdale, Australia M3.2 100 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 65°F (18°C) 2.0 in Warmest
February 63°F (17°C) 1.2 in Driest
March 60°F (16°C) 1.6 in
April 55°F (13°C) 2.0 in
May 50°F (10°C) 2.4 in
June 46°F (8°C) 2.3 in Coldest
July 48°F (9°C) 2.7 in
August 47°F (8°C) 2.9 in Wettest
September 49°F (10°C) 2.4 in
October 53°F (11°C) 2.2 in
November 56°F (13°C) 2.1 in
December 60°F (15°C) 2.1 in

Perth has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 46°F in June to 65°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 25.8 inches, with August being the wettest month (2.9") and February the driest (1.2").

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