the night is so much colder than the day
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In the tundra, during the summer months, the length of the day can be up to 24 hours, with continuous sunlight in some areas. During the winter months, the tundra experiences long periods of darkness, with nights lasting up to 24 hours.
The sun provides warmth during the day, while the temperature drops during the night when the sun is gone.
"Solstice" refers to a day that has the maximum difference between day and night - either the longest day or the shortest day. The opposite would be the "equinox", which is when the day hours equal the night hours.
The time of moonrise varies each day by approximately 50 minutes, due to the moon's orbit around Earth and Earth's rotation. This means that the moonrise time one night can be around 50 minutes later than the previous night. The specific time difference can vary depending on your location and the phase of the moon.
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