There is the same number of hours of daylight, but near the poles you sleep through a lot of those hours in summer. So you experience far fewer hours of dayligh

There is the same number of hours of daylight, but near the poles you sleep through a lot of those hours in summer. So you experience far fewer hours of daylight. Another mind blowing thing about the equatorial sun is seeing it above you! Where I grew up, the sun is never higher that 30 degrees.