After the hottest day of summer so far, the rain cooled the city down on Sunday morning.

It brings the total rain for the month to 65.4mm so far.

And more could be on the way.

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While there's only a 10 per cent chance of rain on Monday, and 20 per cent on Tuesday, the rest of the week is looking like it could be wet.

There's a 70 per cent chance of rain on Wednesday, with up to 15mm expected. There's also a 60 per cent chance on Thursday, but at this stage the BoM has forecast no more than six mm.

Christmas Eve and Christmas Day also have a slight chance of getting some sprinkles.

The hottest day of the week will be on Tuesday, which is expected to reach a maximum of 36 degrees.

The rest of the week will hover between a maximum of 32 and 34.

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