Seasons

Seasons

A database of terms relating to the divisions of a year depending on weather and hours of daylight.

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season

Weather; Seasons

A division of the year, marked by changes in weather, ecology, and hours of daylight.

spring

Weather; Seasons

One of the four temperate seasons, the transition period between winter and summer.

summer

Weather; Seasons

The warmest of the four temperate seasons, between spring and autumn. At the summer solstice, the days are longest and the nights are shortest, with day-length decreasing as the season progresses ...

autumn

Weather; Seasons

One of the four temperate seasons. Autumn marks the transition from summer into winter usually in September (Northern Hemisphere) or March (Southern Hemisphere) when the arrival of night becomes ...

winter

Weather; Seasons

The coldest season of the year in temperate climates, between autumn and spring. At the winter solstice, the days are shortest and the nights are longest, with days lengthening as the season ...