What areas receive direct sunlight?

What areas receive direct sunlight?

For example, areas near the Earth's equator, such as Central America and Southern Africa, receive more direct sunlight throughout the year. In fact, the equator is where the direct sunlight is nearly at a 90-degree angle all year round! That's why these areas tend to have warmer temperatures all year round.

Which part of the Earth receives direct sunlight rays from the sun?

What part of the Earth gets direct sunlight? The sun's rays strike Earth's surface most directly at the equator.

Which part of the Earth receives the direct rays of the sun in December?

The southern hemisphere The southern hemisphere receives less direct sunlight during these months, resulting in winter. Exposure to direct sunlight alternates as the earth revolves in its orbit around the sun. The southern hemisphere is most directly exposed to the sun's rays in December and January (SF Fig.