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Is it snowing in Wuhan?

It snowed in February 65438+February 1 1 Wuhan.

65438+February 1 1 3 am, the temperature in Qingliangzhai scenic spot in the north of Huangpi dropped to -2℃, and waves of granular snow appeared, covering the vegetation in the scenic spot with a layer of frost. It is reported that this is the first snow in Wuhan in the winter of 2023.

Qingliangzhai is located in the northernmost part of Wuhan, with the highest altitude of more than 800 meters. It is the "commanding height" and "cold pole" of Wuhan, and the average temperature is about 10℃ lower than that of the urban area. It is almost the first place where it snows in Wuhan over the years.

Judging from the time of snow, there was snow in Wuhan as early as 2006165438+1October:165438+1October 22nd. On that day, there was a light snow in Wuhan, which was the earliest rainy and snowy day in Wuhan in recent ten years. 20 16 It is rare to see snow in Wuhan in March. According to the data, there have been only five rainy and snowy days in March in Wuhan since the Millennium.

Climatic characteristics

Wuhan has a subtropical monsoon (humid) climate, which is characterized by abundant annual rainfall, sufficient heat, rain and heat in the same season, light and heat in the same season, and Leng Xia is hot in winter with four distinct seasons. The annual average temperature in Wuhan is 15.8℃~ 17.5℃, the extreme maximum temperature is 41.3℃ (1934 August 10), and the extreme minimum temperature is-18./kloc.

The frost-free period of the whole year is generally 2 1 1 ~272 days, the total sunshine hours are 18 10 ~2 100 hours, and the annual total radiation is 104 kcal/cm2 ~/kloc-.

Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Wuhan City