1. Climate and weather
Australia
2013 ENVIRONMENTAL SECTION

2. tropical and temperate climate
- South hemisphere
- Placed under the Ecuador line an it passes
through the Tropic of Capricorn.
- Very varied weather due to size of the
continent.
- Temperate climate the most of the year.

3. IN GENERAL:
northern zone: southern zone:
warm climate cold winters

4. Different zones
- Warm and humid area
- Temperate area
-Mountainous area

5. Seasons

6. How is the weather like?
WINTER SUMMER
- THE TEM PERATURE VARIES A - UNTIL 40ºC
LOT
DURING THE DAY . ( 5ºC- 21ºC) - VERY HOT WIND
- M OUNTAINS - the period of extreme
NEW SOUTH WALES temperatures is short.
VICTORIA
-8ºC

7. Australia is one of the driest
continents!
[ It doesn’t rain much, but when the water
falls it usually falls very strongly. ]
TYPES OF RAIN:
- showers: ISOLATED RAIN
- rain: WIDESPREAD RAINS
- hail: FLOODS

8. the most...
- Variable city in terms of temperature:
MELBOURNE
- Rainy city:
SIDNEY
- Windy city:
PERTH
- Driest city:
ADELAIDE