When is it hot in summer?

Summer is July 22-July 24 in Gregorian calendar.

The heat is the last solar term in summer. The ecliptic of the sun is 120, which is from July 22nd to 24th in Gregorian calendar. "Summer heat" is heat, and summer heat is extremely hot. Summer heat is hotter than summer heat. Summer heat is the most intense and hottest solar term in a year, and "hot and humid steaming" reaches its peak at this time. Climatic characteristics of the great summer heat: high temperature and intense heat, frequent thunderstorms and typhoons.

The summer solar term is the hottest time of the year, just before and after the "midsection" of the "dog days". In summer, the sun is like fire, the temperature is high, the humidity is high, and there is much rain. Although it is inevitable to suffer from high temperature and humidity, it is very beneficial to the growth of crops, and crops grow fastest during this period.

Summer solar terms custom activities

1, send "Summer Boat" to Zhejiang.

Sending a "summer boat" is a traditional folk custom in Zhejiang coastal areas, especially in many fishing villages in Taizhou. Its significance is to send the "five saints" out of the sea and protect people from the heat. When sending the "Summer Boat", there are also colorful folk art performances.

Step 2 burn incense

Fuxiang has the highest solar term temperature in summer, the fastest growth of crops, and the most frequent droughts, floods and wind disasters in most areas. The tasks of harvesting crop seeds, drought resistance and drainage, and field management are very heavy; Therefore, people burn incense and pray for good weather and good harvests.

Step 3 fight crickets

The summer heat is the season with the largest number of crickets in rural fields, and people in many areas of China have the custom of fighting crickets for fun after meals. Adults will take their children to catch crickets in the fields first, and then play cricket under the big tree, which is very interesting.

The above contents refer to Baidu Encyclopedia-Daxia.