What are the exact dates of the seasons?
What are the exact dates of the seasons?
Astronomical Seasons
- Spring: March 21 to June 20.
- Summer: June 21 to September 20.
- Autumn: September 21 to December 20.
- Winter: December 21 to March 20. Southern Hemisphere.
- Spring: September 21 to December 20.
- Summer: December 21 to March 20.
- Autumn: March 21 to June 20.
- Winter: June 21 to September 20.
What months are in spring?
By the meteorological calendar, spring will always start on 1 March; ending on 31 May. The seasons are defined as spring (March, April, May), summer (June, July, August), autumn (September, October, November) and winter (December, January, February).
Which are spring months?
Is May late spring?
So March would be early spring, April mid spring and May late spring.
What season has the shortest day of the year?
The shortest day of the year falls on the winter solstice . In the Northern Hemisphere , this is usually between December 20 and December 23. In the Southern Hemisphere , the shortest day is between June 20 and June 22. The December solstice occurs when the North Pole is at its furthest tilt away from the sun.
When do the seasons start and end?
According to the meteorological definition, the seasons begin on the first day of the months that include the equinoxes and solstices: Spring runs from March 1 to May 31; Summer runs from June 1 to August 31; Fall (autumn) runs from September 1 to November 30; and Winter runs from December 1 to February 28 (February 29 in a leap year).
What are the months for each season?
In the Northern Hemisphere, spring covers March, April and May; summer covers June, July and August; fall covers September, October and November; and winter covers December, January and February. There are no official allocations of the four seasons, though, and in the Southern Hemisphere , the seasons are reversed.
What are the four seasons and their months?
The four seasons are called Fall (sometimes called Autumn ), Winter, Spring and Summer. The months of September, October and November are usually considered Fall months. December, January and February are considered Winter months.
