• Question: how fast is the speed of lightning?

    Asked by to Edward, Ian, Mathew, Naomi, sakshisharda on 23 Jun 2014. This question was also asked by .
    • Photo: Naomi Osborne

      Naomi Osborne answered on 23 Jun 2014:


      It depends on the air conditions – the average bolt travels 3, 700 miles per second but the light you see is at the speed of light which is 186,000 miles per second 🙂

    • Photo: Sakshi Sharda

      Sakshi Sharda answered on 23 Jun 2014:


      Lightning travels at the speed of light.

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