BoM data finds 2024 was Australia’s second-hottest year on record | Australia weather

Last year was Australia’s second-hottest on record going back to 1910 and the warmest for night-time temperatures, according to official Bureau of Meteorology data.

The average temperature across the country in 2024 was 1.46C above the long-term average, calculated from 1961 to 1990, and was…