What is the date of the rain in 2020?

Rainwater solar term is one of the 24 solar terms in China. It's still cold when it rains, but spring is also a solar term. So when will it rain in 2020? What day is today?

What's the date of the rain in 2020: Wednesday, February 19, 2020, the 26th day of the first lunar month.

Rain is the second of the 24 solar terms. Every year on February1820th of Gregorian calendar, when the solar calendar reaches 330 degrees, it is a rainy solar term. The rain solar term generally starts from February 18 to 20 and ends on March 4 or 5. Rain, like Grain Rain, Xiaoman, light snow and heavy snow, is a solar term reflecting precipitation.

After the solar term of rain, the direct point of the sun is gradually approaching the equator from the southern hemisphere. At this time, the sunshine hours and intensity in the northern hemisphere are increasing, and the temperature is rising rapidly. Warm and humid air from the ocean becomes active and gradually pushes northward. The rainfall is increasing gradually, but the rainfall level is mainly light rain or Mao Mao rain. Twenty-four solar terms are the product of ancient farming civilization, and rain is the reflection of farming culture on festivals. As the saying goes, spring rain is as expensive as oil, and suitable precipitation is very important for crop growth.

Snow is an important symbol of winter, and it is still snowing in some parts of northern China, and it is still very cold. The solar term with the heaviest snow in the middle and lower reaches of the Yellow River and its vicinity is neither a light snow nor a slight cold (because the temperature was low at that time and there was less water vapor in the atmosphere), but a solar term in the spring rain in late February.

The southwest of the south of the Yangtze River and most parts of the south of the Yangtze River are all scenes of early spring, with warm sunshine, wet and cold in the morning and evening, and green fields and warm water along the river. South China is full of spring and flowers are in full bloom. Spring scenery is everywhere in southern Yunnan. Twenty-four solar terms: in the first month, water is generated every day. Spring belongs to wood, but there must be water for those who grow wood, so there is rain in beginning of spring. If the east wind melts, it will disperse into rain.