Some areas that recorded temperatures close to 50C in January received more rain in one week in February than all of last year Want to get more charts in your inbox every fortnight? Sign up for The Crunch here Dozens of heat and rain records were broken across south-east Australia over the past two months as the nation experienced its wettest summer in a decade, and one of the hottest ever – 1.1C above the 1961-1990 average. Some areas that recorded temperatures approaching 50C in January heatwaves received more rain in one week in February than all of last year . Continue reading...