No. As others have mentioned, most parts of Australia have a mild climate and the heat (in areas south of the 26th parallel) only lasts for three months of the year. read more
Australia is becoming both hotter and drier, and dry extreme weather events will become more common. Source:Supplied In Exploring 167 years of vulnerability: An examination of extreme heat events in Australia 1844—2010, scientists found heatwaves killed more people than all other natural hazards combined. read more
Good heat absorbers are good radiators and poor absorbers are poor radiators. In general, good absorbers of heat are also good heat radiators and poor absorbers are poor radiators. Consider the following experiment. In Fig. 4 is a cubical metal box, one side of which is polished metal and another side painted dull black. read more