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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 23 June 2026 by the Down Under Brief Weather Desk. Data from the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) and other national met services via Open-Meteo.
York’s weather today, shown in the live forecast above, brings a mix of clear skies and a chance of afternoon showers as the region moves through spring. The town, set inland east of Perth in the Avon Valley, typically sees mild mornings building to a warm top near 24°C, with light easterly winds shifting south-westerly by the coast.
What is the typical climate for York?
York experiences a Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers and cool, wet winters. Summer days often climb above 30°C, while winter maximums hover around 16°C. Overnight frosts are common from June to August, especially in the valley floor. The annual rainfall averages about 500 millimetres, with most falls between May and September.
How does York’s weather compare to Perth?
Because York sits about 100 kilometres inland, it runs a few degrees warmer than Perth in summer and noticeably cooler in winter. The town also receives less influence from the sea breeze, so afternoon heat can feel more intense. For a broader view of regional conditions, visit the Australia weather hub.
When is the best time to visit York?
Spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May) offer mild days and lower fire risk, ideal for exploring the historic town and surrounding national parks. Summer can be very hot and winter nights frosty.
Does York get severe weather?
Yes, mainly summer heatwaves and occasional thunderstorms. The area can also experience damaging winds from cold fronts in winter. Check current warnings on the Severe Weather Warning page.
Where can I find a 14-day or 28-day forecast?
Long-range forecasts for York, including 14-day and 28-day outlooks, are available through Elders Weather and Weatherzone. The live forecast above shows the current official Bureau of Meteorology seven-day summary.