Perth weather in November

In November, Perth sees average daytime highs of 24°C and overnight lows near 16°C, with 19 mm of rain across 3.7 wet days and about 13.6 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 23°C in the first days to 25°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 57% of the time in November, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 18 min at the start of November to 13 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, November is Perth's 5th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Perth's year-round climate.

Daytime high
24°
5th warmest
Overnight low
16°
7th coldest
Rainfall
19 mm
3.7 wet days
Daylight
13 h 42 min
5:12 AM – 6:52 PM
Cloud cover
36%
5th clearest
Wind
19 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
7.74 kWh/m²
Travel score
8.4
out of 10

Perth is capital city of Western Australia, Australia.

Air quality
Good
PM2.5 6.8 µg/m³ · 2019
Density
372/km²
people per km²
Founded
1829

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in November

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 23°C in the first days to 25°C by the end.

A typical November day in Perth reaches about 24°C in the afternoon and slips back to 16°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 19°C and 30°C. Set against its neighbours, November runs about 3°C warmer than October and about 3°C cooler than December.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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112415
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Perth weather by month

How November compares with the rest of the year at a glance. November is the 5th-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 19°171.813.97.4
Feb29° / 20°171.513.27.2
Mar27° / 19°182.312.27.8
Apr24° / 16°244.111.28.1
May21° / 14°677.810.47.1
Jun18° / 12°9810.7106.1
Jul17° / 11°10212.510.15.5
Aug18° / 11°8911.110.85.8
Sep19° / 12°558.511.86.5
Oct21° / 13°274.712.87.6
Nov24° / 16°193.713.68.4
Dec27° / 18°91.614.18.4

Cloud cover in November

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 57% of the time in November.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 18% of November, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 25%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17327
27327
37327
47426
57426
67426
77426
87327
97426
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Chance of precipitation in November

Any precipitation

Perth gets around 19 mm of rain over 3.7 wet days in November. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 12% and peaks near 14% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
114
214
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414
514
614
714
813
913
1013
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1511
1611
1711
1811
1911
2011
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2510
2610
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2910
309

Humidity in November

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of November feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, November lands in the dry band about 64% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
173234
273234
372244
471245
571245
669256
769256
868266
966277
1065287
1163298
1263298
1362308
1462308
1561318
1660319
1760319
1859329
1959329
2058339
2159338
2259338
2359338
2459338
2560328
2660328
2761318
2861318
2962308
3062308

Wind in November

Winds average 19 km/h in November.

Across November, daily wind ranges from about 19 km/h on the calmest days to 20 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
119light breeze
219light breeze
319light breeze
419light breeze
519light breeze
619light breeze
719light breeze
819light breeze
919light breeze
1019light breeze
1119light breeze
1219light breeze
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Sunrise & sunset in November

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 18 min at the start of November to 13 h 54 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 36 minutes over November. Sunrise moves from 5:22 AM to 5:08 AM, and sunset from 6:39 PM to 7:04 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.35:226:39
213.35:216:39
313.35:206:40
413.45:196:41
513.45:196:42
613.45:186:43
713.45:176:44
813.55:166:45
913.55:166:45
1013.55:156:46
1113.55:156:47
1213.65:146:48
1313.65:136:49
1413.65:136:50
1513.65:126:51
1613.75:126:52
1713.75:126:53
1813.75:116:53
1913.75:116:54
2013.75:106:55
2113.85:106:56
2213.85:106:57
2313.85:096:58
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2513.85:096:59
2613.95:097:00
2713.95:097:01
2813.95:087:02
2913.95:087:03
3013.95:087:04

Solar energy in November

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in November, about 7.74 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.58 kWh/m² to a high of 8.43 kWh/m² in December across the year — November's 7.74 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
17.2Intense
27.3Intense
37.3Intense
47.3Intense
57.4Intense
67.4Intense
77.4Intense
87.5Intense
97.5Intense
107.5Intense
117.6Intense
127.6Intense
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147.7Intense
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228.0Intense
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248.0Intense
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268.1Intense
278.1Intense
288.1Intense
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308.1Intense
Planning a trip in November

Hazard calendar for Perth

In seasonPeak

In November, Perth sits inside its cyclone season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Perth sits in the South Indian Ocean cyclone belt; the season peaks January–March.

Perth's rainy season runs May–September, when most of the year's rain falls.

Cyclone
Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is November a good time to visit Perth?

Our two travel scores rate November for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

8.4
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
7.0
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

November is one of the better times to visit Perth for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Perth in November

From November's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In November, Perth sees daytime highs around 24°C and nights near 16°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: light clothes. About 4 days see rain.

sun protectionlight clothes

Sea temperature near Perth in November

The nearest coast averages about 20°C in November — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 24 km away) is warmest in February at about 22°C and coldest in September near 19°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Nov 22 to Jul 12 — about 7.7 months when the water holds above 20°C.

18°20°22°24°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDeccoolrefreshingcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan22Refreshing
Feb22Refreshing
Mar22Refreshing
Apr22Refreshing
May22Refreshing
Jun21Refreshing
Jul20Cool
Aug19Cool
Sep19Cool
Oct19Cool
Nov20Cool
Dec21Refreshing

UV index in Perth in November

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in November peaks around 10 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Perth peaks around December 23 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 21 at about 3 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeModerateVery highExtremeDec 23UV 13Jun 21UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb12Extreme
Mar11Extreme
Apr6High
May4Moderate
Jun3Moderate
Jul3Moderate
Aug5Moderate
Sep8Very high
Oct9Very high
Nov10Extreme
Dec13Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Perth?

Perth sits at 32.0°S, 115.9°E, 34 m above sea level, in Australia. The nearest listed city is Dianella, 7.0 km away.

Topography around Perth

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Perth.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Perth has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 73 m around an average of 18 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 139 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 564 m.

The land around Perth is covered by artificial surfaces (55%) and water (20%) within 3 km, artificial surfaces (56%) within 16 km, and trees (41%) and water (32%) within 80 km.

3 km
73 m
16 km
139 m
80 km
564 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
November weather nearby: Dianella 7.0 km · Morley 8.0 km · Scarborough 11 km · Willetton 11 km · Ballajura 13 km · Canning Vale 13 km · Thornlie 15 km · Duncraig 16 km

Australia travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type I
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 90% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$65,130
2025
Happiness
6.9 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Homicide rate
0.9
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
4.9
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
Religion
none 38%Roman Catholic 20%Protestant 18%other Christian 4%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Perth (-31.9522°, 115.8614°, elevation 34 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Tropical-cyclone seasons are the published climatological basin seasons (NOAA National Hurricane Center / regional warning centres). Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).