Seasons Australia Page

Because Australia is in the , its seasons are the complete opposite of those in North America, Europe, and Asia. While New York is shoveling snow in January, Sydney is basking in summer sunshine.

When you imagine the holiday season, you probably picture snowmen, crackling fireplaces, and mugs of hot cocoa. In Australia, however, December 25th is more likely to involve a beach cricket game, a backyard barbecue, and a sunburn. seasons australia