What does the solar term light snow mean?

The "light snow" solar term turns from rain to snow because of the cold weather, but at this time, because the ground is not very cold and the snow is not enough, it is called light snow.

"Light Snow" is the 20th festival among the 24 solar terms. June 22 or 23165438+1October 22, indicating that it began to snow, with a small amount of snow. "Xiaoxue" is the second half of the solar calendar 1 1 and the second half of the lunar calendar in October. "Light Snow" is a festival that reflects weather phenomena.

Characteristics of light snow solar terms

1, many areas in the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River have entered winter one after another.

During the light snow solar term, the northern region has generally entered winter, and at this time many areas in the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River have also entered winter. With the arrival of light snow, the precipitation in the country has gradually decreased. In addition, the rainfall in Jiangnan is more than that in Jiangbei. It usually snows in the middle and late February of/kloc-0. At this time, the weather gives us the feeling that it is wet and cold, so during the light snow solar term, the human body will feel that the south is colder than the north in winter.

2. The temperature continues to drop.

It began to snow in the northwest and northeast when it was lightly snowing. Generally, it is possible to snow in North China during this solar term. When this solar term comes, the cold air will be more obvious, and the temperature in many areas will gradually reach below 0℃. At this time, the precipitation will gradually turn into snow, so once it enters the light snow stage, the temperature will be lower than that in the east.