Why is winter cold? Earth's tilt explained!

Added: 2026-05-25

[00:00:00]Question number 17.

[00:00:02]Why is winter cold?

[00:00:05]Winter is cold because the Earth's is tilt causes the sun's rays to hit at a slant, spreading the heat over a larger area.

[00:00:17]Imagine trying to warm up a pizza by holding it far away from the oven.

[00:00:21]It just won't work.

[00:00:23]When the sun is lower in the sky, it's like the universe is saying, "Time for a chilly season."

[00:00:30]So, the next time you're bundled up in your winter coat, just remember, it's all about that tilt.

[00:00:36]Tiny mystery solved.