answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

summer shadows are shortest and winter shadows are long.

User Avatar

Wiki User

11y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar
More answers
User Avatar

Wiki User

13y ago

In summer.

This answer is:
User Avatar

User Avatar

Wiki User

10y ago

hgdht

This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: Is shadow shorter in summer or winter?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

Does the season affect shadow direction?

In winter shadows are longer, in summer they are shorter.


Why is your shadow shorter at noon and longest during sunrise and sunset?

During the summer your shadow can appear to be shorter. This appearance is in direct relation to the Earth's rotation around the sun.


What night I longer winter or summer?

The summer nights are shorter while the winter nights are longer.


Is the shadow cast by the sun longer in the summer or winter in Alaska?

In any one place, every object has a longer shadow in winter than it has in summer. That fact is an important clue to the reasons for winter and summer.


What is the difference between the length of daylight in the summer verses in the winter?

the daylight time is longer in the summer and shorter in the winter


Why does a groundhog have to see its shadow?

to tell if its winter or summer


Compared to the summer shadows in the winter in the northern hemisphere are generally longer or shorter?

The shadows in the Northern Hemisphere are generally longer in the winter than in the summer. Therefore in the summer the shadows are shorter because the sun is more vertical.


Does the time of year make a difference to your shadow?

Yes, the time of year can affect the length of your shadow. In the summer, when the sun is higher in the sky, shadows are shorter compared to the longer shadows cast during winter when the sun is lower in the sky.


Why is a shadow longer in the summer than winter?

In the summer, the sun is higher in the sky, casting shadows that are shorter. In the winter, the sun is lower in the sky, creating longer shadows. This difference in the angle of the sun's rays causes the length of shadows to vary between the seasons.


Why do summer feel shorter than winter?

It should not. Summer has longer periods of sunlight. Winter has longer nights. Maybe its time to move out of Siberia.


Is it possible for summer time to you shorter then winter days?

This is not the clearest question I've ever seen, but if you mean "is it possible for daylight on a summer day to be a shorter length of time than daylight on a winter day", then no, it's not possible.


Why are days getting shorter in south Florida?

Days are currently getting shorter in all of the northern hemisphere because we are past the summer solstice continuing to the winter solstice. The tilt of the earth causes days to get longer in the summer and shorter in the winter. The further north or south you are the more extreme these changes are. (near the poles there is a period of a few months where the sun never rises in winter, and never sets in summer)