Melbourne vs Perth Weather Compared

Perth runs 4.8 degrees warmer than Melbourne on average, 24.7 degrees to 19.9 degrees across the year. Melbourne collects 727mm of rain a year to Perth's 673mm, a 54mm gap. On the RefDat Comfort Score, Perth edges out Melbourne 7.5/10 to 6.6/10.

Summary Comparison

Melbourne

Avg Max Temp 19.9°C

Avg Min Temp 10.7°C

Annual Rainfall 727mm

Days >35°C 11

Frost Days 5

Comfort Score 6.6/10

Perth

Avg Max Temp 24.7°C

Avg Min Temp 15.0°C

Annual Rainfall 673mm

Days >35°C 21

Frost Days 0

Comfort Score 7.5/10

Key Differences

Perth is 4.8 degrees warmer on average than Melbourne
Melbourne receives 54mm more annual rainfall than Perth
Perth experiences 10 more days above 35C per year
Perth is frost-free, while Melbourne experiences 5 frost days annually
Overall, Perth has a higher comfort score (7.5 vs 6.6)

Monthly Comparison

Month	Melbourne Max (°C)	Perth Max (°C)	Melbourne Min (°C)	Perth Min (°C)	Melbourne Rain (mm)	Perth Rain (mm)	Melbourne Comfort	Perth Comfort
January	24.5	30.2	14.8	19.1	141.4	0.9	9.3	7.9
February	26.3	33.2	14.5	20.5	10.2	17.5	9.4	6.1
March	24.8	29.3	13.9	17.4	20.4	4.1	9.8	8.1
April	18.0	27.5	10.2	15.9	92.6	20.2	5.3	8.6
May	16.3	24.4	7.7	14.6	40.0	94.5	4.6	8.9
June	13.1	18.7	5.8	11.2	35.7	113.3	2.9	5.6
July	12.3	18.0	6.1	10.9	99.4	154.3	1.1	5.1
August	16.9	18.2	8.5	12.2	37.7	167.6	5.7	5.2
September	16.9	20.6	8.8	11.1	61.6	27.1	5.5	8.2
October	19.8	22.4	9.9	13.1	65.3	43.3	7.4	9.0
November	23.5	24.9	13.0	14.9	76.1	24.9	9.2	9.5
December	26.0	29.5	14.7	18.9	46.2	5.8	8.5	7.8