The summer season is very hot with highly variable rainfall and humidity owing to the erratic influence of the monsoon.

The climate of the district is conspicuous by extreme dryness, large variations of temperature & highly variable rainfall.

Because of its low and variable rainfall the region was once notorious for drought and famine.

The region has a desert climate, with low and very variable rainfall usually falling in summer; mean annual rainfall at Currawinya is 278 mm.

The low and highly variable rainfall renders the district liable to drought.

The climate is warm, with average temperature of 25 C and variable rainfall.

Regime shifts are driven by the interaction of fire, herbivory, and variable rainfall.

The region receives moderate, but variable rainfall, and vineyards require supplemental irrigation in most years.

Sclerophyllous plants generally resist dry conditions well, making them successful in areas of seasonally variable rainfall.

The climate is semi-arid with highly variable rainfall.