Perth - Recent August Temperatures and Rainfall

The numbers here describe what the August weather in Perth, Western Australia was like for every year since 2010. A series of tables gives August data by year for temperature and precipitation.

They begin with average maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Fahrenheit and Celsius. That's followed by how many hot or cold days occurred each August. Then there's information on how much rain actually landed this month during recent years, as well as how often Perth had wet weather.

The climate data come from weather measurements made at Perth Airport.

Temperature Weather iconTemperature

August temperature averages by year in Perth
High °F Low °F Year High °C Low °C
69 47 2023 21 8
65 46 2022 19 8
67 49 2021 20 9
67 46 2020 19 8
68 46 2019 20 8
65 46 2018 18 8
66 48 2017 19 9
63 46 2016 17 8
67 49 2015 19 9
71 50 2014 22 10
68 50 2013 20 10
68 47 2012 20 8
68 48 2011 20 9
67 43 2010 19 6
Number of days in August when the temperature in Perth dropped to 0 or below, or rose to at least 21 or 32 degrees Celsius
0 °C
32 °F
Year 21 °C
70 °F
32 °C
90 °F
0 2023 13 0
0 2022 3 0
0 2021 7 0
0 2020 7 0
0 2019 10 0
0 2018 4 0
0 2017 5 0
0 2016 1 0
0 2015 7 0
0 2014 17 0
0 2013 10 0
0 2012 8 0
0 2011 7 0
0 2010 8 0

Rainy Weather iconRain

This table gives the total precipitation that fell on Perth during August in each year from 2010. The number of days with precipitation counts the days when rainfall amounted to 0.254 millimeters (0.01 inches) or more.

Total rainfall for August in Perth
Days Year Inches Milli­metres
7 2023 2.0 50
15 2022 6.8 173
17 2021 2.0 51
13 2020 3.9 99
12 2019 4.6 117
16 2018 6.8 173
16 2017 5.9 149
14 2016 5.2 132
11 2015 4.1 103
6 2014 4.3 109
14 2013 6.3 161
10 2012 4.6 118
9 2011 5.0 128
5 2010 2.4 60
Reference

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology. Climate Data Online.

Jay Lawrimore. 2016. Global Summary of the Month, Version 1.0. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. 

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