The bidding procedure to host both the 2018 and 2022 FIFA World Cup will begin in January 2009, and the executive committee of FIFA will announce their decision on the two editions in December 2010.
Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has formally announced the Federal Government's support for the bid."Winning the right to host the 2018 FIFA World Cup is a herculean task, but overcoming tough odds is what Australian football does best," he said. On the 10th of December, 2008, Federal minister for sport, Kate Ellis announced that the federal government would give the FFA $45.6 million to fund its world cup bid preparation.
The chances look good. But there are other nations bidding.
Nations that have announced their interest include Australia, England, Qatar, and Russia.[6] The Benelux countries (Belgium, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg) have expressed interest in bidding together, as have Portugal and Spain. FIFA expects several other countries to announce their intent before the 2009 closing date, including China, Canada, Japan, Mexico, and the United States.
The World cup is always help at the same time of the year.In June after most of the domestic league season is over. It does not depend on the climate.