Title: Does the weather affect your mood? How? | Yahoo Answers
Headings: Does the weather affect your mood? How?
Does the weather affect your mood? How?
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Content: When the days get long, like now, I'm a much happier person. In the winter I try to keep myself extra busy, even saving projects for those dreary months. I also exchange some of the light bulbs with those used for growing plants because they have those UV rays. I especially do it for the light over the kitchen sink because I seem to spend so much time there (washing dishes or preparing food) I miss the chance to get exercise when it's rainy, however I remind everyone we don't melt and that's what umbrellas are for. ...Show more
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2 decades ago
It is not the weather exactly what may affect your mood, but the amount of natural light you get during the day. Being in the sunlight can definitely make you feel happier, while gloomy, dark days may have a tendency to make you feel a bit moody or gloomy yourself. However, the fact that a day is rainy or cloudy should not alter you too much -at least not for too long-. It is the prolonged lack of sunlight that can cause depression and serious psychological conditions, not the random rainy day.