Every place on earth has the same number of daylight hours as any other placed on earth each year. The longer days of summer are compensated for EXACTLY by the shorter days of winter. Therefore EVERY PLACE ON EARTH gets 6 months of daylight and 6 months of night each year.
Because Sweeden is close to the Arctic circle. At that latitude - the length of day and night varies greatest throughout the year. This can mean that - during the summer, it's still daylight at 3am, and night may only last a couple of hours. During winter - the sun barely rises at all.
Yes, Sweden gets lots of sunlight, especially in the summer, but not as much in the winter.
The summer solstice, June 21.
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The longest day in any year is the summer solstice. In 2011, this will occur on June 21 in the Northern hemisphere and December 22 in the Southern hemisphere.
Yes. Longest day of the year in one hemisphere, and shortest day of the year in the other hemisphere. So our summer solstice on June 21 is the longest day in Europe or America, but the shortest day for the Australians.
Thanksgiving Day
According to the trivia staff at Eagle97.7 radio station in Milford, DE. Japan is the nation with the longest school year. Not sure where they got their information on that, but I have seen on other sights that Japan shares this distinction with South Korea and China.
The longest day of the year in the northern hemisphere is during summer solstice. Th longest day in the year for the southern hemisphere is during winter solstice.
The longest day in any year is the summer solstice. In 2011, this will occur on June 21 in the Northern hemisphere and December 22 in the Southern hemisphere.
the longest
Yes. Longest day of the year in one hemisphere, and shortest day of the year in the other hemisphere. So our summer solstice on June 21 is the longest day in Europe or America, but the shortest day for the Australians.
Thanksgiving Day
According to the trivia staff at Eagle97.7 radio station in Milford, DE. Japan is the nation with the longest school year. Not sure where they got their information on that, but I have seen on other sights that Japan shares this distinction with South Korea and China.
Because it is the shortest day of the year.
Because you're living on Bizarro World? On Earth, the summer solstice is the longest day of the year.
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Sweden's longest land border is with Norway. Finland is the only other country with which Sweden has a land border, although only a narrow waterway separates Sweden from Denmark.
The longest day of the year in the northern hemisphere is during summer solstice. Th longest day in the year for the southern hemisphere is during winter solstice.
it is the longest day of the year. and the first day of summer!