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Days and Months in Geography

Geographical Calendar Knowledge

A collection of knowledge-based questions linking the calendar to global geography and astronomical facts.

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20 Questions Medium Ages 12+ Aug 11, 2026

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1 Which month marks the beginning of the meteorological spring in the Northern Hemisphere?
  • A March
  • B April
  • C February
  • D May
2 In which month does the Winter Solstice typically occur in the Southern Hemisphere?
  • A December
  • B September
  • C June
  • D March
3 During which month does the Earth reach its perihelion, the point in its orbit closest to the Sun?
  • A July
  • B January
  • C April
  • D October
4 Which month sees the sun remain above the horizon for 24 hours at the North Pole?
  • A January
  • B June
  • C December
  • D October
5 In which month is the monsoon season typically expected to begin in India?
  • A March
  • B June
  • C January
  • D November
6 Which month is the peak of the hurricane season in the Atlantic Ocean?
  • A September
  • B May
  • C January
  • D April
7 The vernal equinox, where day and night are of approximately equal length globally, occurs in which month?
  • A September
  • B March
  • C June
  • D December
8 In which month do the cherry blossoms traditionally bloom in Tokyo, Japan?
  • A January
  • B April
  • C July
  • D October
9 Which month generally records the lowest temperatures in the Antarctic region?
  • A July
  • B January
  • C April
  • D November
10 In which month does the Nile River historically begin its annual flood?
  • A January
  • B June
  • C October
  • D March
11 Which month is known for the 'Midnight Sun' phenomenon in places like Tromsø, Norway?
  • A December
  • B September
  • C June
  • D March
12 In which month is the Australia Day public holiday observed?
  • A December
  • B January
  • C February
  • D March
13 The rainy season in the Amazon Rainforest is typically heaviest during which month?
  • A July
  • B August
  • C March
  • D October
14 Which month is historically associated with the start of the harvest season in the Mediterranean region?
  • A January
  • B August
  • C May
  • D November
15 In which month does the sun cross the celestial equator moving southward?
  • A March
  • B September
  • C June
  • D December
16 Which month usually marks the end of the dry season in sub-Saharan Africa?
  • A April
  • B January
  • C July
  • D October
17 During which month are the winds known as the 'Roaring Forties' most consistent in the Southern Ocean?
  • A July
  • B January
  • C May
  • D October
18 In which month is the 'White Night' festival held in Saint Petersburg, Russia?
  • A December
  • B June
  • C March
  • D September
19 Which month sees the highest average sea surface temperatures in the Caribbean Sea?
  • A January
  • B September
  • C April
  • D February
20 In which month do the majority of tourists experience the 'dry season' in Bali, Indonesia?
  • A January
  • B August
  • C December
  • D February
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