Climate of Australia

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Australia-a state in the Southern Hemisphere, occupying the continent of the

Australia-a state in the Southern Hemisphere, occupying the continent of the

same name, the island of Tasmania and several other islands of the Indian and Pacific Oceans; it is the sixth state by area in the world Flag of Australia Coat of Arms of Australia
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Climate of Australia The climate of Australia is mainly determined by

Climate of Australia

The climate of Australia is mainly determined by its

size and hot air, suppressed by a subtropical high-pressure belt. Depending on the time of year, this belt shifts to the northwest and northeast.Most of Australia belongs to a desert or semiarid climate. Only the southeastern and southwestern corners have a temperate climate and moderately fertile soil.
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Natural phenomena of Australia Droughts lasting several seasons in a row

Natural phenomena of Australia

Droughts lasting several seasons in a row are

a frequent phenomenon.Also, frequent tropical cyclones (hurricanes/storms) pass through Australia.Every year in Australia there are forest fires (which are caused by drought and heat), floods (caused by a sharp shift of the seabed)
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Seasons in Australia The seasons there are opposite to the countries

Seasons in Australia

The seasons there are opposite to the countries of

the Northern Hemisphere.In the Australian understanding, summer passes in December, January, February and the temperature reaches +50 ° C, and winter falls in June, July, August and the temperature reaches +10 ° C (sometimes snow falls, but it melts quickly)
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Seasons in Australia Spring in Australia falls in September, October and

Seasons in Australia

Spring in Australia falls in September, October and November.

At this time of year, the temperature reaches +23 ° C. And the most beautiful season of the year in Australia is autumn.It falls on March, April and May. The temperature reaches +19 °C