News, reports and summaries
Rainfall
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Rainfall Update
Maps updated daily
Tropics
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Tropical Climate Update
Updated weekly during the northern wet season,
otherwise fortnightly
Drought Statements
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Rainfall deficiencies, soil moisture and water resources
Updated monthly
State of the Climate
Significant weather
Climate summaries
National summaries are generally published on the first working day of the month and regional and capital city summaries are published on the third working day.
Monthly
- National
- ACT
- NSW | Sydney
- NT
- Qld | Brisbane
- SA | Adelaide
- Tas
- Vic | Melbourne
- WA | Perth
- Remote islands & Antarctica
Seasonal
- National
- ACT
- NSW | Sydney
- NT
- Qld | Brisbane
- SA | Adelaide
- Tas
- Vic | Melbourne
- WA | Perth
- Remote islands & Antarctica
- Northern wet season
Annual
- National statement
- ACT
- NSW | Sydney
- NT
- Qld | Brisbane
- SA | Adelaide
- Tas
- Vic | Melbourne
- WA | Perth
- Remote islands & Antarctica
Financial year
Year-to-date
Australian climate history: climate summaries
Discontinued
Annual reviews
Reviews of Australia's annual rainfall, temperature, and significant weather and climate events (PDFs).
Season reviews
Extended seasonal summaries from the Journal of Southern Hemisphere Earth Systems Science (PDFs).
Monthly reviews
Climate Updates
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