Perth weather in September
Temperature, sea and sunshine in September: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in September
Excellent
Best time to visit: March – May, September – December
What is the weather like in Perth in September?
In September, Perth is mild: daytime highs average 19 °C, and nights cool down to about 11 °C. The sea averages 18.6 °C – bracing, so a wetsuit helps for longer swims. The sun shines for around 8 hours a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 54 mm. All in all, September is an excellent month for a holiday in Perth.
September compared
How the weather changes from August to October. Tap a month to open it.
| AugustAug | SeptemberSep | OctoberOct | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 75 | 88 | 97 |
| Day | 17° | 19° | 22° |
| Night | 10° | 11° | 12° |
| Sea | 19° | 19° | 19° |
| Sun | 7 h | 8 h | 10 h |
| Rain days | 11 | 8 | 5 |
More details for September
- Daylight
- 11 h 51 min06:16 – 18:07
- UV index
- 7 · highclear sky, noon (estimate)
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or more
- Wind
- 25 km/haverage daily peak
- Cloud cover
- 43 %on average
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or more
- Time zone
- UTC+8Australia/Perth
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %100 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %83 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %71 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.
What to pack in September
- Wetsuit for longer swims
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses & sun hat
- A jumper for the evenings
- Rain jacket or umbrella
Perth in September: quick answers
Is Perth hot in September?
No. In September, Perth is mild: daytime highs average 19 °C and nights drop to about 11 °C.
Can you swim in Perth in September?
Only if you don't mind cold water: in September the sea averages just 18.6 °C. Comfortable swimming is possible from December to June.
Does it rain much in Perth in September?
Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 54 mm.
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Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)