What is the coldest temperature in Shenzhen?

What is the coldest temperature in Shenzhen? Revealing Shenzhen’s winter temperatures and extreme weather data in recent years

As a first-tier city in southern China, Shenzhen has a warm and humid climate all year round and relatively few cold weather in winter. However, global climate change has intensified in recent years, and Shenzhen has occasionally experienced extreme low temperature weather. This article will combine hot topics and meteorological data from the entire Internet in the past 10 days to provide you with a detailed analysis of the winter temperature characteristics of Shenzhen, and attach a structured data table.

1. Overview of winter temperatures in Shenzhen

Shenzhen has a subtropical oceanic climate. The average temperature in winter (December to February) is between 15°C and 20°C, and weather below 10°C rarely occurs. However, due to the cold wave, temporary low temperatures may occasionally occur. The following is Shenzhen’s extreme low temperature data in winter in the past five years:

2. Recent hot topics: Shenzhen cold wave warning and citizens’ response

In the past 10 days, the Shenzhen Meteorological Bureau issued a cold wave blue warning, which aroused widespread concern among citizens. On social platforms, topics such as "Shenzhen cooling outfits" and "Shenzhen winter heating tools" have soared in popularity. The following are the hot topics of discussion among netizens:

1.Effect of cold wave: The lowest temperature in some mountainous areas fell below 5℃, and the night temperature in urban areas dropped to around 8℃.

2.Citizen reaction: The sales of down jackets, electric heaters and other thermal supplies have increased sharply, and the order volume of "hot drinks" on the takeaway platform has increased by 200%.

3.Traffic tips: Some sections of the expressway were temporarily closed due to heavy fog, but the flight regularity rate at the airport remained above 95%.

3. Shenzhen’s historical extreme low temperature records

Since Shenzhen began meteorological records in 1952, the lowest temperature occurred on February 11, 1957, at only 0.2°C. The following are the top five extreme low temperature events in Shenzhen history:

4. Suggestions for winter life in Shenzhen

Although Shenzhen has less cold weather in winter, you still need to pay attention to the following points when a cold wave hits:

1.Dressing Guide: It is recommended to adopt the "onion style" dressing method, with a breathable inner layer, a warm middle layer and a windproof outer layer.

2.health protection: The elderly and patients with cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases should avoid going out during low temperature periods in the morning and evening.

3.home preparation: Check the sealing of doors and windows, and the heating function of backup electric heater or air conditioner.

5. Impact of climate change on winter in Shenzhen

According to data from the Guangdong Provincial Meteorological Bureau, the average winter temperature in Shenzhen has increased by about 1.2°C in the past 30 years, but the frequency of extreme low temperature events has increased. Experts analyze that this is related to the instability of the Arctic vortex, and the construction of an extreme weather warning system needs to be strengthened in the future.

To sum up, the coldest temperature in Shenzhen can drop to around 0℃, but it is extremely rare. In recent years, the lowest temperature in winter has mostly been between 4-7℃. Citizens only need to make short-term preparations for cold protection to survive the winter safely.