On December 22 the entrance of the Winter Solstice, a season in which temperatures will drop considerably and in which the days they are much shorters that in other months of the year.
Next I will tell you Some curiosities of this season so Christmas and family that we have just released.
- El Winter Solstice started last tuesday December 22 at 5 and 48 minutes in the morning. It will last 88 days and will end the Winners will be announced in March giving the entrance to the spring season.
- The day the call occurs Winter Solstice, is the shortest of the whole year. This is because it is the day that the sun rises later and it gets sooner. The duration of this day is usually 9 17 hours and minutes unlike the 15 3 hours and minutes which lasts the longest day of the year.
- The start of this season can occur in four different dates of the calendar, specifically the 20 to December 23.
- During the next Winners will be announced in March you can enjoy a spectacular Sun eclipse. The pity is that this eclipse cannot be seen in Spain and only citizens of Asia, Alaska and Australia.
- El January 3 the first meteor shower of winter will occur, specifically a spectacular shower of the Quadrantids.
- During the winter months the average temperature in Spain it is usually about 8 degrees centigrade and rainfall usually has an average of about 186 mm. It is the rainiest season in Communities like Andalusia, Extremadura or Galicia.
These are some of the winter solstice curiosities who just entered Spain a few days ago and who will accompany us for a few months until the spring season.