summer
what does the weather look like during summer?
In the summer its traditionally hot or warm. There are plenty of flowers and plant life.
what does the weather look like during winter?
The weather during winter consists of heavy snow, ice accumulation, freezing temperatures and wind chill. Winter also has the shortest days.
what does the weather look like during autumn?
During autumn it starts to get colder and darker. The leaves began falling from trees and there is a chill in the air.
what does the weather look like during the spring?
The weather begins to get warmer and trees and other plants grow new leaves. Its mostly hours of sunshine during the spring.
earths tilt role?
Earth's tilt plays a big role within the seasons because it allows different parts of earth to receive direct sun rays. The seasons wouldn't be able to happen if earth didn't tilt on its axis.
summer temperatures?
The average temperatures in the US go from 81.1 degrees to a low of 52/3 degrees.
winter temperatures?
During different areas in the US can experience 67.4 degrees all the way down to 2.6 degrees fahrenheit.
autumn temperatures?
The temperatures during autumn are typically 60-80 degrees fahrenheit and the night normally averages above freezing.
Spring temperatures?
The temperatures in the US range from 69.9 degrees to a low of 24.7 degrees.
Earths revolution?
When earth orbits the sun it allows two hemispheres to shift positions either pointing towards or away from the sun. The revolution combined with the tilt of earth plays a big role in the seasons we experience.
amount of rainfall?
the average rainfall in the summer ranges from 9.48 to 2.79 inches.
amount of rainfall?
The average rainfall during the winter is about 2.18 inches.
amount of rainfall?
The average rainfall during autumn in the USA is about 2.42 inches.
amount of rainfall?
The amount of rainfall in the US is about 7.53 inches to 2.68 inches.
latitude effects?
Latitude does affect the seasons but they're only small changes. The small seasonal changes are in temperatures at lower latitudes and increasing larger changes in temperatures at higher latitudes.
Earths location?
During summer the earth is tilted so that the sun rays can strike to the surface. (makes warm/hot weather)
Earths location?
Earth is positioned where its south poles are tilted towards the sun during winter.
earths location?
During autumn the earth's position is pointing 90 degrees away from the sun.
Earths location?
exact tilt of earth?
fun fact* what makes winter so cold?
Winter is known for its cold weather but it wouldn't be cold without snow and snowflakes.
fun fact* what happens to the days in autumn?
During autumn the days start to get much shorter than they were in summer.
During the spring the days and nights are both approximately 12 hours.
where do the seasons not change much?
the seasons don't change much in arizona and texas.