Why December Has The Longest Days of The Year [Science Video]

December has the longest solar days (noon-to-noon) because of the weird way a combination of the axial tilt of the earth and the eccentricity of its elliptical orbit conspire in December. Perihelion + Solstices = Long Days.

[MinutePhysics]

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