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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 23 June 2026 by the Southern Monitor Weather Desk. Data from the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) and other national met services via Open-Meteo.
Mount Barker’s weather today, as shown in the live forecast above, is mild with a mix of sun and cloud. The region is experiencing typical autumn conditions – warm afternoons and cool nights, with a slight chance of showers later in the week.
What is the typical climate of Mount Barker?
Mount Barker has a Mediterranean climate. Summers are warm and dry, with average highs around 26°C. Winters are cool and wet, with July the coldest month averaging 4–15°C. Rain falls mainly from May to August, totalling about 800 mm annually. Frost is common in winter mornings due to inland location.
How does the weather compare with nearby Albany?
Albany, on the coast, is noticeably cooler and windier than Mount Barker, especially in summer. Mount Barker sits at about 300 m elevation, which gives it sharper overnight cooling. For a broader view of Australia weather patterns, or to check another WA spot like Woody Point Weather, see our hub. If you’re after current conditions for albany wa weather, note that coastal sea breezes keep summer highs lower there.
Does Mount Barker get frost?
Yes. Overnight temperatures in winter often drop below 2°C, and frost occurs on clear, calm mornings. It can affect gardens and crops – cover sensitive plants when a frost warning is issued.
When is the wettest month of the year?
July is normally the wettest month, with about 120 mm of rain. Wet days are frequent but often light, so total rainfall builds up from persistent drizzle rather than heavy downpours.