Giant heatwave delivers hottest January on record

By Peter Hannam
Updated February 1 2013 - 10:30am, first published 7:30am
Australia notches another hot month, breaking a record for January that had stood since 1932.
Australia notches another hot month, breaking a record for January that had stood since 1932.

Australia's year of extreme weather has collected a fresh record with January posting the hottest average temperatures for the month on record.

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