First Day Of Winter 2024 Australia

First Day Of Winter 2024 Australia. The winter solstice marks the shortest day of the year when the north pole is tilted farthest away from the sun, and so the sun is at its lowest elevation in the sky. Almost all of australia, including the capital cities, is very likely to experience another unusually warm winter, according to the bureau of meteorology's (bom) official.

For australia, the winter solstice is today — friday, june 21. So, what is the winter solstice, and why does it happen?