Eli5: What makes static electricity to begin with, and why is there way more in the winter? 873 viewsJanuary 3, 2024 Question100.55K December 3, 2020 0 Comments What allows for static energy to form and build up in greater amounts in the winter? In: Physics 2 Answers ActiveNewestOldest Anonymous Posted December 4, 2020 0 Comments Friction. Summer means humidity and water and is the enemy of friction. Winter is dry and is just waiting for you to slide across the carpet in socks so it can give you a shock. Because friction and electricity thrive in dry environments. You are viewing 1 out of 2 answers, click here to view all answers. Register or Login
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