What is the saying about rain on the winter solstice? Is it good or bad to rain on the winter solstice?

What does it mean when it rains on the winter solstice? Is it good or bad to have rain during the winter solstice? What are some proverbs about rain on the winter solstice? Next, let’s take a look at the related sayings about rain on the winter solstice.

What does it mean when it rains on the winter solstice?

Statement 1

According to traditional local meteorological proverbs, there are many sayings about rain on the Winter Solstice, among which "it rains on the Winter Solstice and it will be sunny during the New Year" is the most common. This means that if it rains during the winter solstice, then during the Spring Festival of the following year, there will be fewer rainy days and it will generally be sunny.

Explanation 2

There is a different saying about the amount of precipitation during the Winter Solstice. The proverb says, "It rains lightly during the Winter Solstice, but it will flood during the Summer Solstice." This means that if it rains lightly during the Winter Solstice, and it is drizzle, then there is a greater possibility of heavy rain during the Summer Solstice next year.

Explanation 3

In addition, there is a saying in Suzhou that "if it rains sparsely during the winter solstice, it will snow heavily and make it difficult to walk." This means that if it rains sparsely during the winter solstice in Suzhou, then it will snow heavily in the following winter.

Meteorological proverbs related to the winter solstice

Meteorological proverbs are the crystallization of the wisdom of the ancient working people and have certain guiding significance.
1. Hunan: drizzle during the winter solstice and heavy floods during the summer solstice.
2. Hubei: If it is sunny on the winter solstice, it will rain that year.
3. Zhejiang: There will be frost in the winter solstice, and there is hope of snow in the twelfth month.
4. Guangxi: Warm during the winter solstice, warm by the fire until Grain Fullness.
5. Shanxi: Northwest wind at the winter solstice will mean a dry spring in the next year.
6. Anhui: No rain during the Winter Solstice and a sunny winter.
7. Jiangxi: If there is no rain on the Winter Solstice, it will rain during the New Year. If it rains on the Winter Solstice, it will be sunny during the New Year.
8. Tibet: There will be no snow but strong winds during the winter solstice, and heavy rain in June of the following year.

9. Heilongjiang: Sunny on the first day of the month, rain on New Year’s Day, rain on Mid-Autumn Festival, sunny on Winter Solstice.
10. Zhejiang: If it is sunny on the Winter Solstice, it will rain in the first month of the year; if it rains on the Winter Solstice, it will be sunny in the first month of the year.
11. Liaoning: Sunny during the Winter Solstice, cloudy during the Spring Festival.
12. Yunnan: If it is dark at the winter solstice, the New Year will be sparse; if it is sparse at the winter solstice, the New Year will be dark.

13. Guangxi: No rain on the Winter Solstice, drought on the Summer Solstice next year.
14. Hunan: Frost on the winter solstice will lead to drought in the coming year.
15. Hunan: Strong north wind during the winter solstice, please be careful to prevent frost.