Western Australia, Australia

Gracetown

Gracetown is a locality in Western Australia, Australia, close to the sea. It has a population of about 238 (2021). The climate is classified as warm-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csb), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now15°C

Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

Population238

Local time07:23

33.84° S, 115.02° EElevation 85 mUTC+8 · Australian Western Standard Time

Postal code6284

14-day weather Climate by month Things to do

The year in Gracetownweather score

October: high / low17° / 13°

Rain this month59mm

Sea this month18°

Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

Best: Jan–Feb · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Gracetown at a glance

Sunrise · sunset05:26 · 18:4313 h 17 min of daylight The moon tonightWaning gibbous95% · Moonrise 21:31 Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 7.9 Next holiday25 DecemberChristmas Day Next eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month22°C

Average high in February

Coolest month12°C

Average low in August

Wettest monthJuly

198 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

11 mm of rain

Warmest sea22°C

April

Monuments nearby1+

within 8.2 km

Weather in Gracetown

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast

15°C

Clear · wind 19 km/h · humidity 70%

Today hour by hour

Today28 Oct20°12°

Thu29 Oct19°13°

Fri30 Oct17°15°1.4 mm

Sat31 Oct18°13°4.2 mm

Sun1 Nov18°13°2.1 mm

Mon2 Nov18°14°1.8 mm

Tue3 Nov17°15°1.7 mm

Wed4 Nov17°13°

Thu5 Nov18°12°

Fri6 Nov19°14°

When to go to Gracetown

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Score	97	95	91	84	70	57	51	53	61	74	89	99
High	22°	22°	22°	20°	18°	17°	16°	15°	16°	17°	19°	20°
Low	17°	17°	17°	16°	15°	13°	13°	12°	12°	13°	14°	16°
Rain (mm)	11	15	25	48	145	193	198	156	108	59	38	15
Wet days	1	2	4	7	12	16	18	13	11	7	5	1
Sea	21°	21°	22°	22°	21°	21°	20°	19°	18°	18°	19°	20°

What's on in Gracetown

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Public holidays

25Dec

Christmas DayNational

Fri26Dec

Boxing DayNational

Sat28Dec

Boxing DayRegional holiday

Mon1Jan

New Year's DayNational

Fri

Monuments and museums in Gracetown

All monuments

8.2 km

Ellensbrook

Museum3.3 km

Holmes à Court Gallery

More museums: Wardan Aboriginal Centre

Monuments of Western Australia Museums of Western Australia

Outdoors around Gracetown

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do

Camp sites7 Viewpoints2 Surf spots1 Golf courses1

Margaret River Tourist Park and Country CottagesCamp sites

0.8 km

RAC Margaret RiverCamp sites

2.3 km

MeekadarribeeViewpoints

3.6 km

Margaret River Golf ClubGolf courses

3.8 km

Wilyabrup Sea CliffsViewpoints

4.3 km

Cowaramup BomboraSurf spots

5.1 km

Nature around Gracetown

Nature in Australia

National park4.5 km

Cowaramup National Park

National park12 km

Yelverton National Park

Mammoth Cave

Ngilgi Cave

Carbunup River

Wooditjup National Park

Nature in Western Australia Beaches of Australia

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Australia seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

Southern elephant sealMirounga leonina

KoalaPhascolarctos cinereus

Western grey kangarooMacropus fuliginosus

Bridled Nail-tail WallabyOnychogalea fraenata

Black-faced CuckooshrikeCoracina novaehollandiae

Gray ShrikethrushColluricincla harmonica

The sky over Gracetown

Eclipses and meteor showers

The moon tonightWaning gibbousMoonrise 21:31 · Moonset 07:15 Next eclipse seen from here21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse Northern Taurids~3 an hourpeak night 13 November, best at 00:57 Northern lightsKp 7.9needed to see them on the horizon

Towns and villages around Gracetown

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Cowaramup7.9 km Burnside11 km Bramley12 km Treeton13 km Margaret River14 km Osmington19 km Rosa Brook19 km East Witchcliffe22 km Witchcliffe23 km Rosa Glen26 km Forest Grove26 km Warner Glen34 km

All 25 towns and villages in Augusta Margaret River Western Australia

Gracetown from above

Around Gracetown16 places to see, do and reach nearby

Cowaramup National ParkNature4.5 km Yelverton National ParkNature12 km Mammoth CaveNature24 km Ngilgi CaveNature22 km Carbunup RiverNature22 km Wooditjup National ParkNature13 km Gnoocardup BeachNature10 km Quininup BeachNature11 km EllensbrookMonument8.2 km Holmes à Court GalleryMuseum3.3 km Margaret RiverPlace14 km WitchcliffePlace23 km BurnsidePlace11 km BusseltonPlace37 km LudlowPlace49 km CapelPlace59 km

Postal code

6284

Getting to Gracetown

Perth International AirportPER

229 km

Places near Gracetown

14 km

Places with a climate like Gracetown

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

93% alike

Kleinmond

South Africa

18° / 14°Jan–Feb · Nov

91% alike

Cape Town

South Africa

18° / 14°Jan–Mar

92% alike

Gansbaai

South Africa

18° / 14°Jan–Feb · Nov

92% alike

Betty's Bay

South Africa

17° / 14°Jan–Feb · Nov

91% alike

Esperance

Australia

18° / 13°Jan–Feb · Dec

91% alike

Hermanus

South Africa

18° / 13°Jan–Feb · Nov

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Gracetown?

Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Gracetown.

What is the hottest month in Gracetown?

February is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 17°C.

What is the coldest month in Gracetown?

August is the coldest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 12°C.

What is the rainiest month in Gracetown?

July is the wettest month with about 198 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.

How warm is the sea near Gracetown?

The sea is warmest in April at about 22°C and coolest in September at about 18°C.

What is the postal code of Gracetown?

The postal code of Gracetown is 6284.

Gracetown

Gracetown at a glance

Weather in Gracetown

When to go to Gracetown

What's on in Gracetown

Public holidays

Monuments and museums in Gracetown

Outdoors around Gracetown

Nature around Gracetown

Wildlife in October

The sky over Gracetown

Towns and villages around Gracetown

Gracetown from above

Postal code

Getting to Gracetown

Places near Gracetown

Margaret River

Witchcliffe

Burnside

Busselton

Ludlow

Capel

Peppermint Grove Beach

Wonnerup

Places with a climate like Gracetown

Kleinmond

Cape Town

Gansbaai

Betty's Bay

Esperance

Hermanus

Frequently asked questions