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    Winter is the coldest and darkest season of the year in polar and temperate climates. It occurs after autumn and before spring. The tilt of Earth's axis causes seasons; winter occurs when a hemisphere is oriented away from the Sun. Different cultures define different dates as the start of winter, and some use a definition based on weather.

  2. Winter, coldest season of the year, between autumn and spring; the name comes from an old Germanic word that means ‘time of water’ and refers to the rain and snow of winter in middle and high latitudes. The low temperatures associated with winter occur only in those latitudes.

  3. Jan 4, 2024 · Canada saw the warmest December on record, and many regions have the green lawns in January to show for it. So is snow and its winter fun still on the way?

  4. Nov 29, 2023 · The core of winterDecember, January, and February—will begin mildly (relative to this time of year), with most Canadians not experiencing consistently cold temperatures until later in the...

  5. May 29, 2012 · The portion of the Earth that is furthest from the sun experiences winter, with weather that is colder than the other seasons. In the Northern Hemisphere, winter officially begins with the winter solstice, around 21 December, and ends at the spring equinox, around 21 March.

  6. Mar 8, 2022 · Winter, the coldest season of the year, comes between autumn and spring. It is associated with plunging temperatures and icy weather, but its impact and timing change according to location. The...

  7. When Does Winter Start? The first day of winter in the Northern Hemisphere is in December; south of the equator, it is in June. Find out exactly when the winter season starts.

  8. Mar 12, 2024 · Winter typically has cold weather, little daylight, and limited plant growth. In spring, plants sprout, tree leaves unfurl, and flowers blossom. Summer is the warmest time of the year and has the most daylight, so plants grow quickly. In autumn, temperatures drop, and many trees lose their leaves.

  9. The winter solstice marks the start of winter. When is the solstice 2024 and what is a winter solstice? When does winter start in both hemispheres?

  10. Sep 21, 2017 · The winter solstice is the shortest day and longest night of the year. In 2023, in the Northern Hemisphere, it takes place on December 21.

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