What is the weather like in Perth vs Sydney in August?

In August, Perth averages 19°C high / 9°C low with about 131 mm of rain; Sydney averages 18°C high / 11°C low with about 97 mm.

Perth vs Sydney in August

Sydney is the better pick in August — 81 vs 77 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Sydney is cool, rainy, clean air, while Perth is nice, rainy, clean air.

Perth vs Sydney — August climate, side by side

	Perth	Sydney
Comfort score	77/100 (B)	81/100 (A)
Feels-like high	17°C	15°C
Avg high / low	19° / 9°	18° / 11°
Rainfall	131 mm	97 mm
Rainy days	14	8
Humidity	75%	68%
Air quality (AQI)	32	46

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Perth vs Sydney in August — FAQ

Is August better in Perth or Sydney?: Sydney is the better pick in August — 81 vs 77 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Sydney is cool, rainy, clean air, while Perth is nice, rainy, clean air.
What is the weather like in Perth vs Sydney in August?: In August, Perth averages 19°C high / 9°C low with about 131 mm of rain; Sydney averages 18°C high / 11°C low with about 97 mm.