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Perth Weather in October

Perth in October sees moderate daytime temperatures of 13°C (55°F) and nighttime lows of 6°C (43°F). With the highest rainfall of the year it is wise to pack an umbrella and expect frequent showers.

Rainfall in Perth in October

This month sees the most rain, so carrying an umbrella will ensure you stay dry. Typically, about 18 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 103 mm (4.1 in) for the month. Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.

Temperature in Perth in October

In October, expect moderate temperatures in Perth, with highs of 13°C (55°F) and lows of 6°C (43°F) at night. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights fall to 6°C (43°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Perth in October

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 94 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

October in Perth has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Perth Temperature in October

Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Chance of Rain
61%
Precipitation
103 mm (4.1 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Sunshine
94 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Dundee, Scotland (29 KM, 18 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Perth in October

Pack for changing conditions in Perth in October. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Perth in October

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    5/10
  • Walking
    5/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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