Location & Surroundings
Perth is a city in Western Australia, Australia with 2,309,338 inhabitants, at 34 m elevation. The national capital Canberra is about 3090 km to the east. The nearest airport is Perth Airport, 10 km away.
Also known as: 珀斯 · بيرث · पर्थ · Перт · パース · Peairt
Overview
Perth is capital city of Western Australia, Australia.
It is located in Western Australia, Australia.
Established in 1829-01-01.
The population is about 2,141,834 (2021).
It covers about 6,418 square kilometre.
The elevation is around 2 metre.
Also known as: Perth, Western Australia, Perth, Australia, Perth, W.A., Perth, AUS, Boorloo, Boorloo, Western Australia
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Basic Data
- Country Australia
- Located in Western Australia
- Area 6,418 square kilometre
- Type seat of a first-order administrative division (PPLA)
- seat of a first-order administrative division (PPLC takes precedence over PPLA)
Geography
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Coordinates
31° 57' 8" S, 115° 51' 41" E
- Elevation DEM: 34 m
- Timezone Australia/Perth
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Population 2,309,338
- Pop. Density 2,989 p/km²
- Built-up 33.3%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Dollar (AUD)
- Phone Prefix +61
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:18
- Sunrise 05:21
- Sunset 18:39
- Day length 13 h 18 min
Subdivisions
- Canning Vale
- Dianella
- Thornlie
- Morley
- Gosnells
- Willetton
- Ballajura
- Scarborough
- Duncraig
- Landsdale
- Como
- Bayswater
- Balga
- Perth city centre
- Butler
- Armadale
- Kingsley
- Forrestfield
- Southern River
- Nollamara
- Yokine
- South Perth
- Maddington
- Wanneroo
- Wembley
- High Wycombe
- East Perth
- Mount Lawley
- Hamilton Hill
- Hillarys
- Nedlands
- Rivervale
- Leeming
- Bassendean
- Balcatta
- Kelmscott
- Marangaroo
- Seville Grove
- Aveley
- Success
- Spearwood
- East Victoria Park
- Subiaco
- Stirling
- Greenwood
- Tapping
- Banksia Grove
- Woodvale
- Karrinyup
- Atwell
Alternate Names
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珀斯
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بيرث
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पर्थ
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Перт
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Peairt
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Perthia
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ပါ့သ်မြို့
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ಪರ್ತ್
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Perto
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퍼스
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Περθ
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Пертһ
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پرتھ، آسٹریلیا
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პერთი
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പെർത്ത്
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Perþ
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Պերթ
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เพิร์ท
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Pērta
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Pirth
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Пърт
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پرت
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פרת'
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Pertas
Weather in Perth
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Perth, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 7.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.6 to 26.3 C, max wind 7.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 868 W/m2.
Temperature
16.6 C
Wind
7.7 m/s E (107 deg)
Humidity
49 %
Pressure
1,016.4 hPa
Clouds
1 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 16.6 | 7.7 | 107 | 49 | 1,016.4 | - / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.1 | 7.4 | 82 | 42 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 100.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.3 | 2.1 | 108 | 28 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 868.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.1 | 5.2 | 179 | 49 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 255.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.9 | 2.4 | 120 | 45 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.7 | 3.1 | 61 | 38 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 98.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.2 | 6.6 | 246 | 43 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 885.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.7 | 3.9 | 202 | 71 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 340.1 | n/a |
| Thursday | 16.7 | 2.4 | 214 | 83 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.8 | 4.1 | 249 | 66 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 102.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.5 | 5.4 | 266 | 57 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 897.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.7 | 3.6 | 240 | 58 | 1,016.7 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 12 | 305.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 14.7 | 2.0 | 127 | 70 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Perth?
Now 16.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 7.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.6 to 26.3 C, max wind 7.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 868 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Perth today?
Sunrise around 05:21 and sunset around 18:39 (local time). Day length about 13h 18m.
What is the local time in Perth?
Local time is 12:18. Time zone: Australia/Perth (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Perth?
Perth is a seat of a first-order administrative division.
How many people live in Perth?
Population about 2,309,338.
What is the elevation of Perth?
DEM 34 m.
Where is Perth located?
It is at -31.95224, 115.86140 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Perth in?
It is in Australia.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (DE) Wikipedia (DE)
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)
- Wikimedia Commons Wikimedia Commons
- Official website perth.wa.gov.au
- Commons category Perth, Western Australia