Meteorologists consider the arrival of December as the start of winter, the beginning of the coldest three months of the year ...
The winter solstice will also mark the beginning of astronomical winter, which differs from meteorological winter.
Ohio has seen plenty of snow, but winter hasn't started yet. Here's the date and time of the winter solstice 2025, and the daylight hours that day.
The 2025 winter solstice happens on Sunday, Dec. 21, bringing the longest night and marking the start of astronomical winter.