Can someone answer this weather question?

Question

Why does water swirl down the drain clockwise in the Northern Hemisphere and counterclockwise in the Southern Hemisphere?

Answer 1

It doesn't.

That is an urban legend.

Your talking about the Coriolis effect though.

Check the link below

Answer 2

Magnetics

Answer 3

The Corriolis Effect is what supposedly makes that happen, but it is not true.

The Corriolis Effect is indeed a real thing, but it isn't powerful enough to cause the water to go one way or another.