Average Australian Weather

So Averageton’s “average rain” never happens anywhere — but its is surprisingly close to coastal NSW or Perth.

"Southerly buster!" Liam yelled back. "Paddle! We need to get in, now!"

The Wet Season (November to April): High humidity, heavy monsoonal rains, and the possibility of cyclones. average australian weather

Oliver looked south. There was nothing but blue sky. He shrugged and finished his pie.

They paddled out. The water was cool but refreshing. Oliver, after a few wobbly attempts, managed to catch a small wave, whooping with joy. The sun climbed higher, warming their backs. By mid-morning, they were sitting on the sand, eating meat pies and letting the sun dry their salt-crusted skin. We need to get in, now

What started as a gentle breeze transformed into a howling gale. Rain lashed down, stinging their faces like needles. They battled the currents and the wind, finally stumbling onto the beach, shivering violently. They scrambled to grab their towels and boards, rushing toward Liam’s ute just as hail began to fall.

"After you, mate."

El Niño and La Niña: These Pacific Ocean cycles are the biggest drivers of Australian weather. El Niño typically brings drought and high fire risk, while La Niña leads to above-average rainfall and flooding.