The summer solstice marks the start of summer. In the Northern Hemisphere, the summer solstice is in June; south of the equator, it is in December.
According to the astronomical definition, the start of summer falls on the summer solstice. In the Northern Hemisphere, it’s the June solstice; south of the equator, it is the solstice in December.
Meteorologists use a different method of defining the first day of summer. And, in some countries, the beginning of the seasons is determined by average temperatures rather than fixed dates or astronomical events.
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