- Summer - Wikipedia
Summer or summertime is the hottest and brightest of the four temperate seasons, occurring after spring and before autumn At or centred on the summer solstice, daylight hours are the longest and darkness hours are the shortest, with day length decreasing as the season progresses after the solstice
- Summer | Sunshine, Heatwaves, Vacations | Britannica
summer, warmest season of the year, between spring and autumn In the Northern Hemisphere, it is usually defined as the period between the summer solstice (year’s longest day), June 21 or 22, and the autumnal equinox (day and night equal in length), September 22 or 23; and in the Southern Hemisphere, as the period between December 22 or 23
- Why is today the longest day of the year? Explaining summer solstice
The longest day of the year, and the official start of summer, has arrived in the U S The summer solstice takes place Friday, June 20, and will be both the longest day and shortest night of 2025
- First day of summer is June 20: The science behind the summer . . . - AOL
On the summer solstice in June, the sun's most direct rays are positioned over the Tropic of Cancer (23 5 degrees north latitude), while on December's winter solstice, the most direct rays of
- What to know about summer solstice, the longest day of the year
The sun rises behind the skyline of midtown Manhattan and the Empire State Building in New York City, a day ahead of the summer solstice and an expected heat wave on June 19, 2025, as seen from
- Summer Solstice 2025: When Is The First Day of Summer?
Summer begins with the solstice on Friday, June 20, 2025, marking the astronomical first day of summer in the Northern Hemisphere What exactly IS the summer solstice? Is it really the longest day of the year? Welcome the solstice with some interesting facts and folklore
- Summer solstice 2025: What to know as 1st day of summer arrives
The 2025 summer solstice falls on Friday, June 20, at 10:42 p m ET, according to NASA and the Old Farmer's Almanac This marks the longest day of the year in the northern hemisphere, when the
- Sunshine abounds as the summer solstice arrives - AP News
Summer gets its official start in the Northern Hemisphere with the arrival of the summer solstice The sun will trace its highest, longest arc across the sky Friday, making for the longest day and shortest night of the year
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