Why more relationships begin in the winter months, according to science. Cuffing season is a time of year — generally fall to winter — when people who normally prefer singledom seek out relationships. This desire can be explained by biology.

What is cuffing season?

It refers to when people get into relationships during the colder months of the year, even though they ordinarily wouldnt be interested in a commitment. Relationships formed during so-called cuffing season are usually short-term in nature and end once spring rolls around.

What does cuffing a girl mean?

Cuffing is a term based on the idea of getting handcuffed or tied down to one partner. It refers to when people get into relationships during the colder months of the year, even though they ordinarily wouldnt be interested in a commitment.