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Rating Newest Oldest. Best Answer: We are currently just coming out of the midpoint of the sunspot cycle, there are usually very few sunspots to be seen at the midpoint. The cycle does average around 11 years although there has been talk of a longer 33 year cycle. The Sun appears to be very quiet at present, the calm before the storm, I guess.
Sunspots are temporary phenomena on the Sun's photosphere that appear as spots darker than the surrounding areas. They are regions of reduced surface temperature caused by concentrations of magnetic field flux that inhibit convection. Sunspots usually appear in pairs of opposite magnetic polarity. Their number varies according to the approximately 11-year solar cycle. Individual sunspots or groups of sunspots may last anywhere from a few days to a few months, but eventually decay. Sunspots expan