What happens during the winter solstice?

Name: What happens during the winter solstice?
Uploaded: 2022-12-08T15:25:09+00:00
Duration: 1 min 31 s
Channel: Met Office
Description: The winter solstice in the Northern Hemisphere occurs around December 21st. But why is winter in the Northern Hemisphere colder than the Southern Hemisphere, even though the Earth is closer to the sun.<br />

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The winter solstice in the Northern Hemisphere occurs around December 21st. But why is winter in the Northern Hemisphere colder than the Southern Hemisphere, even though the Earth is closer to the sun.

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