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Will it rain in Tomb-Sweeping Day? Is it warm after Tomb-Sweeping Day?

1 Will it rain in Tomb-Sweeping Day? It depends on the actual local weather.

Tomb-Sweeping Day is prone to rain, which is actually related to the climate. Because Tomb-Sweeping Day is the time when winter goes and spring comes, it is also the time when cold and warm air meet, so it is easy to form rain when cold and warm air flow together. In addition, there is more low pressure in spring and more water vapor in the atmosphere, so there is a saying that it rains in the Qingming period.

However, it may not rain in Tomb-Sweeping Day. Whether it rains or not depends on the actual local weather on that day.

Is it warm after Tomb-Sweeping Day? The weather will get warmer gradually.

Generally speaking, from beginning of spring, the weather will gradually get warmer, but this feeling is not obvious. Generally, after the vernal equinox, the temperature in the northern hemisphere will slowly rise and get warmer after the direct point of the sun crosses the equator and enters the northern hemisphere. After arriving in Tomb-Sweeping Day, the feeling of warmer weather will be more obvious. This is also the truth of the saying "a spring rain and a warmth".

Is Tomb-Sweeping Day a fixed day every year? number

The time in Tomb-Sweeping Day is not fixed every year. Tomb-Sweeping Day is both a festival and a solar term, so the time in Tomb-Sweeping Day is based on the solar term. Douzhi B (or solar calendar reaches 15) is Tomb-Sweeping Day gas, and the festival time is around April 5 of the Gregorian calendar, so the general time in Tomb-Sweeping Day is April 4 or April 5 of the Gregorian calendar every year.

Why did Tomb-Sweeping Day pay homage to his ancestors? The custom of ancestor worship in Tomb-Sweeping Day actually inherited the tradition of Cold Food Festival. Grave-sweeping originated from the ceremony of offering sacrifices to the tombs of ancient emperors, and was later followed by the people, so they decided to pay homage to their ancestors on the Cold Food Festival. Tomb-Sweeping Day and Cold Food Festival gradually merged into one festival, so it has become a traditional custom for Tomb-Sweeping Day to pay homage to ancestors.