at us it is hot a floor of year and absolutely there is no rain - we are accustomed to it. . In Israel, automatic irrigation of plants, grass and trees is periodically included. We often got into a situation when we go past the bushes and suddenly a water fountain falls on us :))))) it started watering; watered and plants and at the same time and those who passed by :)))) from October, the first rains should begin. for you of course a few weeks of heat unusual