No calendar will tell you exactly when this wonderful time will be. And it's not that scientists are lagging behind in their knowledge. It's in the concept itself. It is not calendar. It is similar to the sensations of the soul. Only not a person determines this, but nature. Her energy is resting from the hot summer and preparing for the rainy autumn. That's when the Indian summer comes. This is a thin thread of time between heat and slush.
One thing is for sure: in the middle lane it happens in autumn.
When Indian summer pleases?
This time can last a week or two, or it can flash in one day. It's unpredictable. Yes, and there are such years that there is no Indian summer. Immediately the rain comes, nature, as it were, punishes a person for sins, not bestowing wonderful sweet days. And they delight with their tender warmth, gentle sun, clear weather, warm breeze, in which the cobweb of Indian summer plays. She is the best way to show that Indian summer has come. These days it is good to go to the last picnic, sunbathe, breathe. The energy of the Indian summer is favorable and light. You can stock up on it for the future for the winter (soak it up).
Why is this season called Indian summer?
Ua woman who has already built a strong family, there comes a period when she has already gained the confidence of maturity, but still retained the tenderness of youth. This is a special period of prosperity. A woman is happy with what she is, that she lives a full life. She reaches a state where her emotional world is filled no matter what! Wonderful feeling. Nature can also be so saturated with feminine energy, filled with happiness and peace. When? Indian summer shows us this. It counts down the days and minutes of complete serenity of nature.
Was there an Indian summer in 2013?
It all depends on the coordinates. In Eurasia, it was almost everywhere. Only somewhere it came earlier, somewhere later. The middle band rejoiced at the weekly happiness. The North almost did not feel this beautiful time. In the south, the heat lasted so long that nature's calm state passed unnoticed. Wonderful colors and sweet smells of the Indian summer are mixed there with the summer heat, which does not want to leave the region.
Can we predict when Indian summer will come?
There are folk signs by which this wonderful time is calculated. So, if it gets colder at night, and fog rises in the morning, Indian summer is coming soon. Starlings flew south - wait for the onset of warm days. We already talked about cobwebs. There are also signs associated with the Indian summer. If it is short - to a snowy winter. It kept warm for a long time - there will be severe frosts, you need to prepare for the cold. Harvests for next year will be poor if Indian summer drags on.
Another look
There is an opinion thatIndian summer is a period of time from late August to mid-September. But such a definition deprives the very concept of this period of all sweetness and poetry. Simply indicates when to pickle cucumbers. And this is completely wrong and does not correspond to the essence of the Indian summer. It is better to consider that it comes with flying cobwebs, so that people put up with each other, sending conflicts after these weightless threads.