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Margaret River

WA, Australia · Monthly Weather Guide

Timing your visit to Margaret River carefully can dramatically improve your experience. We recommend visiting Margaret River during January and February:

During these months, the mercury stays in a comfortable zone, precipitation is scarce, and daylight hours and solar strength are optimal. Temperature averages hover around 21.8°C, which is ideal for outdoor activities.

June, july and august is when you'll face the toughest conditions. Steer clear of June, July and August when heavy rainfall makes outdoor activities difficult.

Across the full year, Margaret River records 867mm of rainfall. The climate varies significantly from season to season, so choosing your visit dates based on the weather you prefer will make a real difference to your experience.

Use the month-by-month breakdown below to find the perfect window for your Margaret River visit.

Best Months to Visit

Best Time
January and February
Highest comfort scores
Best Month
January 9.4/10
Peak visiting conditions
Avoid
June, July and August
Lowest comfort scores
Annual Rainfall
867mm
Total across all months

Month-by-Month Comfort Scores

Our Comfort Score rates each month from 1 (tough) to 10 (ideal) based on temperature, humidity, rainfall, UV, and sunshine.

Monthly Climate Data

Month Max °C Min °C Rain mm Rain Days Solar MJ Humidity % Comfort

Seasonal Breakdown

Summer (Dec-Feb)
15.8°C to 25.7°C
Rainfall: 30mm | Average: 20.8°C
Autumn (Mar-May)
14.4°C to 23.6°C
Rainfall: 150mm | Average: 19.0°C
Winter (Jun-Aug)
11.9°C to 16.4°C
Rainfall: 554mm | Average: 14.2°C
Spring (Sep-Nov)
11.8°C to 18.6°C
Rainfall: 133mm | Average: 15.2°C

What to Pack

Based on Margaret River's best visiting months, here's what we recommend bringing:

A light sweater or jacket will handle temperature swings. Layers are your friend.

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