I’d expect the shortest day of the year to also be the coldest, with the coldest season of the year spreading out equally on both sides of it.
I’d expect the shortest day of the year to also be the coldest, with the coldest season of the year spreading out equally on both sides of it.
Here’s a ~3 minute video explaining why. TL;DW it takes time for the changing amount of daylight to affect temperature
That’s what I thought. the atmosphere is a big slow-reacting sponge. The coldest day of the year is usually in early February. By that time the slow lengthening of daylight since the solstice starts to warm things back up.
This video sounded so much like a commercial I wasn’t even paying attention to the first 5-10 seconds
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