If you plan to visit Perth in July, the weather is typically alright, with an average high temperature of +17°C during the day and approximately 7 sunny days. Expect some rainy, though, as there are typically 17 rainy days in the month and around 121 mm of precipitation. The weather is changeable so you may have to pack for every eventuality. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
Good to know:
July is usually the coldest month of the year in Perth;
July is usually the wettest month of the year in Perth;
Average weather
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+17°C
Avg. max. temperature
-1°C
Min.
+25°C
Max.
121 mm
Total precipitation
75%
Avg. humidity
4 m/s
Avg. wind
7 ☀️
Sunny Days
6 ⛅️
Cloudy
17 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Perth has OK weather in July.
Average temperature in Perth in July
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Perth for July based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Going from a maximum of +22°C during the day to a minimum of +5°C during the night, the temperature in July averages around +18°C.
The average maximum temperature goes up 18% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +17°C to +20°C.
Is Perth warm or cold in July?
Perth is typically mild in July.
Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +18°C to +17°C. The minimum temperature also goes down from +10°C to +9°C.
Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.
July is the coldest month in Perth, here is the comparison with other months:
Water temperature in Perth in July
Water in Perth in July is Fresh. It varies from +19°C to +21°C, with an average of +20°C.Note that the air temperature is lower than the water temperature, averaging around +17°C.
In July, water temperatures are average relative to the rest of the year:
The warmest water temperatures in Perth are reached in March, when the average sea temperature rises to +23°C. The coldest water temperatures are in September, with an average of +19°C.
Can you swim in Perth in July?
Water temperature (+20°C) in Perth in July might be suited for short swims and acclimatized swimmers might find it refreshing.
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Cold
Below +16°C
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Fresh
16°C - 21°C
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Comfortable
21°C - 25°C
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Warm
25°C - 28°C
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Very warm
+28°C and up
Think of bringing a full-body or shorty wetsuit (3mm-5mm thickness) to provide insulation and maintain body heat.
Climate in Perth in July
Perth weather looks like this, on average, in July and the surrounding months.
June
July
August
Avg. temperature
+18°C
+17°C
+18°C
Min. temperature
0°C
-1°C
+1°C
Max. temperature
+25°C
+25°C
+29°C
Rainfall
110 mm
121 mm
103 mm
Wind
4 m/s
4 m/s
4 m/s
Avg. water temperature
+21°C
+20°C
+19°C
Humidity
74%
75%
74%
Air pressure
1018 HPa
1018 HPa
1018 HPa
Sunny days
9
7
9
Cloudy days
5
6
6
Rainy days
15
17
16
Snowy days
0
0
0
July typically has worse weather conditions compared to June.It’s getting colder in July. From +18°C in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +17°C.Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 110 mm to 121 mm.Humidity rises from 74% to 75%.The average wind speed doesn’t change much during July, staying around 4 m/s.The days becoming less sunny, going from 9 sunny days in June to 7 in July.
But maybe it is worth considering traveling in August as the weather gets better.
Wind speed in Perth in July based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 4 m/s getting up to 7 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 July, going from 4 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm during July in Perth based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 61% chance of rain on an average day in July, with total rainfall of approximately 125 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 32 mm, which is moderate rain.July is a pretty wet month with over 19 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of galoshes.
July is one of the rainiest months in Perth, here is a comparison with other months, total mm:
Perth wettest month is July, where a typical day has a 55% chance of precipitation and 121 mm of rainfall per day. December, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 13% chance of precipitation and 10 mm of rainfall per day.
How was the weather last July in Perth?
This is the weather in Perth in July 2023:
1 July
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+17°C
2 July
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+19°C
3 July
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+17°C
4 July
🌧️
+17°C
5 July
🌧️
+16°C
6 July
☁️
+18°C
7 July
🌧️
+19°C
8 July
☁️
+19°C
9 July
🌧️
+20°C
10 July
☁️
+19°C
11 July
☁️
+20°C
12 July
🌧️
+21°C
13 July
☁️
+19°C
14 July
☀️
+17°C
15 July
☀️
+17°C
16 July
☀️
+20°C
17 July
☀️
+20°C
18 July
☁️
+19°C
19 July
☁️
+15°C
20 July
☁️
+17°C
21 July
☁️
+19°C
22 July
☀️
+19°C
23 July
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+21°C
24 July
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+22°C
25 July
🌧️
+17°C
26 July
🌧️
+15°C
27 July
☁️
+17°C
28 July
🌧️
+19°C
29 July
☁️
+19°C
30 July
☁️
+18°C
31 July
☀️
+20°C
In July 2023 Perth had 10 sunny days, 12 cloudy days, and 9 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +18°C, with an absolute maximum of +22°C and a minimum of +15°C. The average humidity was 77%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 43%. The average wind speed was 4 m/s, with a maximum of 11 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in July?
Climate Change over Years
This is how Perth climate have been changing during last 43 years period.
The climate in Perth in July has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1990 (+22°C) and the highest in 2023 (+25°C). The driest year was 2010 with only 285 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2012 with 1017 mm.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Perth in July:
Is July a good time to visit Perth?
It’s always a good time to visit Perth, but the weather is changeable in July, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.
Can you sunbathe in Perth in July?
July 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!
Can you swim in Perth in July?
In general, you can swim in Perth in July, if you want to, at an average water temperature of +20°C. But it will feel quite cool, and some precautions are necessary to ensure your comfort and safety.
Is Perth rainy in July?
Perth is often rainy in July. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.
Is it sunny in Perth in July?
Usually, it’s not very sunny in Perth in July, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.
Other cities in Australia
Check out the weather for other cities in Australia.
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, 2023.
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.