the north pole is located in the northern hemisphere & december is during the winter in the northern hemisphere ->  the north pole will be in winter during decemeber  the north pole will be in winter during decemeber & it is december 22 ->  it is winter in north pole on december 22  it is winter in north pole on december 22 & as the distance of a location from the north pole becomes smaller / closer , the amount of daylight received by that location will decrease during the winter -> the north pole will receive the least daylight during winter on december 22