Perth

Perth, Australia
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by Dietmar Rabich
/ CC BY-SA 4.0
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Attractions

Climate & Best time to visit Perth

Climate in Perth:

Number of rainy days:

J Jan
F Feb
M Mar
A Apr
M May
J Jun
J Jul
A Aug
S Sep
O Oct
N Nov
D Dec
2
1
3
5
9
12
15
13
11
6
4
2

Best time to visit Perth:

Perth and Surrounding Regions:

  • Spring (September to November) and Autumn (March to May): These seasons offer mild temperatures, making it an ideal time to explore Perth's attractions, enjoy outdoor activities, and visit nearby regions like the Swan Valley.
  • Summer (December to February): Perth experiences hot and dry summers, which are perfect for beach activities along the coastline and outdoor events. However, it can get quite warm during peak summer months.

Northwest (Broome, Kimberley Region):

  • Dry Season (April to October): This period, particularly from May to August, is the best time to visit the Kimberley region due to dry and mild weather. It's suitable for exploring gorges, witnessing waterfalls, and experiencing the vast Outback landscapes.
Southwest (Margaret River, Albany):
  • Year-round: The Southwest region generally has mild weather throughout the year. Autumn and spring can be particularly pleasant for exploring wineries, hiking trails, and enjoying coastal landscapes.
Coral Coast and Ningaloo Reef:
  • Autumn (March to May) and Spring (September to November): These seasons offer good weather for snorkeling, diving, and experiencing marine life at Ningaloo Reef.

Money & Prices

Currency in Australia:

Australian dollar (AUD)

How expensive is a trip to Perth?

Eating out:
Simple meal:
14.63 USD
Fast food meal:
10.61 USD
Mid-range meal:
41.51 USD
Bottle of water:
1.30 USD
Soft drink:
2.74 USD
Cappuccino:
3.76 USD
Local Beer:
7.79 USD
Transportation:
Public transport - one way ticket:
3.00 USD
Taxi - 1km:
2.13 USD
Accommodation:
Refer to the Hotels section for the most up-to-date accommodation prices.
* Prices are approximate. Make sure to check the latest exchange rates when planning your trip.

Hotels

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Day Trips

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General information

Australia general information:

Electricity:
Voltage: 230 V (officially, but in practice often 240 V), Frequency: 50 Hz
Sockets:
  • Type I (Australian/New Zealand & Chinese/Argentine 2/3-pin)

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