First Day Of Winter Australia

Today is the first day of june and whilst the uk is at the start of their summer here in australia it is the first day of winter. First day of winter brings cold blast to victoria and its heading north it was a chilly minus 1 at mt hotham on monday morning a good sign skiers will get a decent run this year. The first day of winter in australia.
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During the solstice the australasian dark sky alliance are calling on would be stargazers to engage in a citizen.

First day of winter australia. The tradition of marking the beginning of winter on the first day of june dates back to the early colonial days when the new south wales corps also known as the rum corps changed their uniform at the beginning of the month. Unlike countries in the northern hemisphere winter does not begin at the time of the winter solstice. By bobinoz on june 1 2009 updated february 26 2011. Winter in australia begins on june 1st.

Each season begins on the first day of the calendar month so summer in australia is from december 1 to the end of february autumn from march to may winter from june to august and spring from september to november. This year the southern hemisphere winter solstice will fall on sunday 21 june. The winter months are june july and august. Winter in australia begins at the start of june and ends on last day of august.