Climate

The south west corner of Western Australia enjoys a Mediterranean climate with Perth having more days of sunshine than any other major Australian city.

Australia has a diverse range of climate zones, varying from tropical in the north to temperate in the south. Being the largest state, Western Australia enjoys both of these climate zones.

See the Bureau of Meteorology website for seasonal weather statistics and forecasts across Australia.

State Nomination Invitation Rounds

20 January 2023

Western Australia has received an overwhelming amount of applications for the State Nomination Migration Program.

To allow adequate time to process the large volume of applications prior to the end of the program year, invitation rounds for the remainder of the 2022-23 State nomination program year will be brought forward, and run in the first week of each month, commencing February 2023.

For more information on the State Nominated Migration Program visit the About State nomination page.

Broome in Western Australia is the pearling capital of the world.