Is winter cold in Guangdong?
As a southerner who has lived in Guangzhou for almost 20 years, in terms of temperature, most of the time in the winter in Guangzhou the temperature is between 10 and 20 degrees, which is actually very comfortable. Yes, just wear a thin long-sleeved base layer and a thin jacket outside. If there is sunshine in the afternoon and the temperature rises to 20 degrees, you can even wear a short-sleeved shirt at this time.
The coldest time in winter is when the cold air comes and the temperature drops sharply. Sometimes the lowest temperature in a day can drop below 5 degrees, and the daytime temperature hovers around 10 degrees, plus the north wind blows. , plus the temperature dropped too much all of a sudden, people are not very adaptable. At this time, the body feels very cold, so down jackets are needed. However, it only feels cold in the first few days when the cold air comes, and the temperature will gradually rise. .
But in some years, we occasionally encounter extreme weather. In my impression, we have only encountered it 2-3 times in the past 20 years. The lowest temperature is around 0 degrees, and there is still light snow falling outside. This kind of weather Sleeping at night is the most painful. You must know that there is no heating here in Guangzhou. In such extreme weather, two quilts can barely keep my hands and feet from getting cold.
The most feared winter in Guangzhou is the cold weather, with north wind blowing and light rain. This kind of weather is the coldest, but most of the time the winter in Guangzhou is still very comfortable. The winters in Guangdong have been relatively warm in recent years, and those who have the conditions have air conditioners and floor heating in their homes. Today’s children may have to ask their parents and grandparents to know how cold the winters in Guangdong really are.
Joint pain occurs more quickly and accurately than weather forecasts, so as early as December when the maximum temperature is 30 degrees Celsius and short-sleeved clothes are worn, they take out their down jackets, autumn clothes, and woolen pants to wash and dry them. Once in the sun. Soon, there will be a cold rain here. It’s not that the elders are having too much fun, it’s the rain that really brings winter to Guangdong. It can reduce the temperature from 30 degrees to 9 degrees overnight, and even reduce the body temperature to minus 9 degrees.