Month: November 2021
When each country begins listening to Christmas music
Millions of people around the world listen to Christmas music around the holidays.
Depending on where you live, you may start listening as early as the beginning of October or as late as Christmas.
Spotify analyzed when each country’s residents began listening to Christmas music. According to them, a country has officially started listening when Christmas music accounts for more than 2% of all listening.
Most countries, on average, begin listening toward the end of November.
The following table shows when countries around the world begin listening to Christmas music. The earliest country is the Philippines where residents begin listening on October 9. The latest is Uruguay and Argentina where residents begin listening on Christmas Day.
Schenectady Holiday Parade
The Schenectady tree lighting ceremony kicked off the annual Schenectady Holiday Parade. It was a chilly and brisk night, but a huge turnout despite the ongoing pandemic.
The days it snows the most across the Northeast
As the weather turns colder, most lost locations in the Northeast and New England see accumulating snowfall.
Analyzing data from the past 30 years (1990-2020), the following charts indicate how often it snowed at select locations in the Northeast. The numbers indicate how many years out of 30 there was accumulating snowfall on that date.
The data does not indicate trace amounts of snow that fell at the locations. Amounts of 0.4″ or more are considered accumulating snowfall.
Click on a city name to see the days it snows the most at that location. Tap or click a day to see the number of days it has snowed on that date.