While many envision Australia as a sun-drenched landscape of endless summer, the continent undergoes a dramatic transformation from . Winters in Australia are a study in contrasts: you can be skiing down alpine slopes in the south one day and snorkeling in tropical waters in the north the next. Regional Climate Guide
Head north to Cairns or Darwin, and you will find the "Dry Season." Unlike the sweltering, humid summer months, winter in the north is pleasant, dry, and sunny. It is the ideal time to snorkel the Great Barrier Reef without the threat of stingers (jellyfish) or to hike through the ancient rainforests of the Daintree. winters in australia
