Long summer time on May 5, 2022.
Characteristics of solar terms in long summer
When the long summer season comes, the temperature rises obviously, the summer heat comes and the thunderstorm increases, which is an important solar term in the peak season of crop growth. At this time, the sun shines directly from Xisha Islands to Leizhou Peninsula in China, and the average temperature in Guangdong is between 23℃ and 27℃. In most parts of the province, rice is mature enough for jointing or heading.
In addition, the rainy days and rainfall in the long summer season are further increased compared with the solar terms in Grain Rain. People describe the characteristics of rainfall and flood at this time as long in summer and small in river irrigation. It can be seen that heavy rain or even heavy rain increases the probability of causing floods.