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Thunderstorms are a year-round occurrence on our planet. They are common all year around the equator, and in spring & summer in temperate climates. Polar areas rarely see thunderstorms at all.

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No. Thunderstorms require relatively warm, moist air, which is hard to come by in the winter.

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