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WeatherWise - Weather Station - Sun


Sun Activities
The sun is the force behind all our weather. Look at the difference between day and night lengths around the world.

Look on websites or in the papers to find sunrise or sunset times around the world. You can also find these in an atlas. How long is the daylight in each part of the world?

World Daylight Differences
Which part of the world currently has the shortest days? Why is this? When will their longest day be? How many days are we away from our longest and shortest day in the UK?



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Temperature Temperature
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Wind Wind
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Sun Sun
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Rain and Snow Rain & Snow
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Humidity Humidity
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Cloud Cloud
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Visibility Visibility
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Pressure Pressure
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