Prolonged periods of extreme heat, especially in southern and eastern Australia. The January 2019 heatwave broke all-time records, with temperatures exceeding 49°C (120°F) in places.
In the Tropical North, including Cairns and Darwin, summer coincides with the "Wet Season." This brings high humidity, dramatic afternoon thunderstorms, and lush, green landscapes. While the heat is heavy, the monsoon rains provide a spectacular display of nature’s power, filling waterfalls and reviving the outback. The Pillars of Australian Summer Culture australia summer season
Here is everything you need to know about surviving and thriving during the Australian summer. Prolonged periods of extreme heat, especially in southern