How cold is it in Nanjing in winter?
As an important city in eastern China, Nanjing has distinctive winter climate characteristics, and its annual winter temperature changes have attracted much attention. This article will combine the hot topics and hot content on the Internet in the past 10 days to provide you with a detailed analysis of Nanjing's winter temperature conditions and provide structured data for reference.
1. Overview of winter temperature in Nanjing

Nanjing has a subtropical monsoon climate, with cold and wet winters, and average temperatures between 0°C and 8°C. The following is the average temperature data of Nanjing in winter (December to February) in the past 10 years:
| month | Average temperature (°C) | Minimum temperature (°C) | Maximum temperature (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|
| December | 4.5 | -2.0 | 10.0 |
| January | 2.8 | -4.0 | 8.5 |
| February | 5.0 | -1.5 | 12.0 |
2. Nanjing winter temperature forecast in 2023
According to the latest forecast from the meteorological department, the winter temperature in Nanjing in 2023 may be slightly lower than in previous years, especially in mid-to-late January. Periodic low temperature weather may occur. The following is the forecast data from December 2023 to February 2024:
| month | Predicted average temperature (°C) | Predicted minimum temperature (°C) | Predicted maximum temperature (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 2023 | 3.8 | -3.0 | 9.5 |
| January 2024 | 2.0 | -5.0 | 7.0 |
| February 2024 | 4.5 | -2.5 | 11.0 |
3. Nanjing Winter Dressing Guide
Nanjing is wet and cold in winter, so it is recommended to adopt the "onion style" dressing method, that is, wearing multiple layers to make it easier to add or remove clothing according to changes in temperature. The following are suggestions for what to wear in winter in Nanjing:
| Temperature range (°C) | Dressing suggestions |
|---|---|
| Below 0°C | Down jacket + sweater + thermal underwear + scarf and gloves |
| 0°C-5°C | Thick coat + sweater + thermal underwear |
| 5°C-10°C | Wool coat + sweater + shirt |
| Above 10°C | Thin jacket + sweater or sweatshirt |
4. Hot topics in Nanjing in winter
According to the hot content analysis of the entire network in the past 10 days, Nanjing winter-related topics mainly focus on the following aspects:
1.heating problem: Nanjing is not a central heating area, and citizens are discussing heating methods in winter. Sales of electric heaters, air conditioners and other equipment have increased significantly.
2.Travel recommendations: Nanjing tourist attractions such as Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum and Confucius Temple still attract a large number of tourists in winter, and snow scenes have become a popular check-in content.
3.health protection: During the high influenza season in winter, the number of visits to major hospitals in Nanjing increases, and citizens are concerned about how to prevent colds and respiratory diseases.
4.Transportation: Rain and snow weather has a greater impact on traffic in Nanjing, and the response measures for public transportation such as subways and buses have become the focus of public attention.
5. Tips for winter life in Nanjing
1.Warmth and cold protection: Nanjing is wet and cold in winter. It is recommended to use a dehumidifier to keep the room dry. You can use hot water to soak your feet before going to bed to promote blood circulation.
2.diet conditioning: It is advisable to eat warm food in winter. Nanjing’s local specialties such as duck blood vermicelli soup and xiaolongbao are good choices.
3.Travel preparation: The road surface is slippery in rainy and snowy weather. It is recommended to wear non-slip shoes and the elderly should try to avoid going out as much as possible.
4.health monitoring: Pay attention to the health status of the elderly and children at home, and seek medical treatment promptly when necessary.
From the above data analysis, it can be seen that although the winter temperature in Nanjing is not extremely cold, due to the high humidity, the perceived temperature is often lower than the actual temperature. Citizens need to be fully prepared and make reasonable arrangements for winter life.
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