When is the solar term of heavy snow?

The solar term of heavy snow in 2023 is 65438+February 7 17: 32: 44.

Heavy snow is 2 1 of the 24 solar terms and the third solar term in winter. When the sun reaches the longitude of 255 degrees, the node time is 65438+February 6-8 in Gregorian calendar every year. The solar term of heavy snow is the beginning of the second month of the dry calendar, marking the official start of the mid-winter season. Heavy snow is a solar term reflecting climate characteristics. Heavy snow solar terms are characterized by a significant drop in temperature and an increase in precipitation.

During the heavy snow, the national temperature dropped significantly, and the cold air in the north became more and more active. The heavy snow solar term is a climate concept, which represents the climate characteristics during the heavy snow solar term, that is, temperature and precipitation (water vapor condensate such as rain, snow and hail falling from the sky to the ground is called "precipitation" in meteorology). Like the light snow solar term, the heavy snow solar term reflects the changing trend of temperature and precipitation.

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Heavy snow is the 21st solar term among the 24 solar terms and the third solar term in winter. Heavy snow means colder weather, and the possibility of snowfall is greater than that of light snow. This solar term usually falls on February 7 or 8 every year, marking the arrival of the deep winter festival.

In this solar term, the temperature drops sharply and the weather becomes dry and cold. At this time, people should pay attention to keep warm, strengthen exercise and prevent colds. At the same time, due to the cold weather, people should also pay attention to maintaining indoor air circulation to avoid the spread of respiratory diseases.

In agricultural production, the heavy snow season is also an important period of agricultural activities. Farmers should strengthen the protection of crops and prevent the damage of cold waves and ice and snow disasters to crops. At the same time, agricultural activities such as winter irrigation and fertilization should be carried out to lay the foundation for agricultural production in the coming year.

In addition, the heavy snow season is also a good time to enjoy the snow. Snowflakes flying all over the sky have brought endless romance and poetry to people. People can walk in the snow scene, take photos as a souvenir and enjoy the beauty of winter.