When does summer end

With temps in metro Phoenix edging into the 100s, you may be wondering exactly when summer officially starts.

When does summer start

Even though it's still spring, you're probably wearing sandals, sundresses and tank tops to beat the climbing temperatures. That begs the question: When is the real first day of summer?

The spring equinox has passed and we're just weeks away from the summer solstice.

So let's get to the bottom of exactly when summer begins in Arizona and beyond, including what's the longest day of the year and whether June 21 is always the first day of summer.

When does summer start and end

When does summer start and end

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If we're going to talk about the official start to summer, we need to be specific about exactly what we mean by "summer." If that notion makes your head spin like a globe, don't worry, there's a simple explanation.

Scientists have two ways of assessing summer: astronomical and meteorological.

According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, it all b

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