January 5, 1986 The next second
Sub-zero during the daytime
Even the wind blows, the temperature feels high
On the 8th, when the cold wave from the Arctic reached its peak, with the lowest temperature in the morning of Seoul falling to -17 degrees Celsius, a citizen’s eyebrows passing near the Gwanghwamun intersection in Seoul are frozen in breath./ Reporter Kim Hyun-min kimhyun81@
[아시아경제 이현주 기자] On the 8th, the lowest temperature in Seoul was -18.6 degrees, the coldest in 35 years.
According to the Meteorological Administration, the lowest temperature in Seoul on this day was -19.2 degrees on January 5, 1986, the next lowest.
On January 15, 2001, the record was the same as -18.6 degrees, the second lowest ever.
Currently, cold weather warnings have been in effect in most regions of the country, and the central inland and northern Jeollabuk-do, and northern Gyeongbuk inland are -20 degrees or less; It is showing very cold weather.
The minimum temperatures at major locations are Paju -21.8 degrees, Incheon -17.5 degrees, Suwon -18.4 degrees, Cheorwon-21.9 degrees, Chuncheon -21.9 degrees, Daegwallyeong -24.3 degrees, Cheongju -16.3 degrees, Daejeon -17.5 degrees, Jeonju -16.5 degrees, Jeju -2.5 degrees.
According to the disaster prevention weather observation data (AWS), the Hyangrobong Peak in Inje, Gangwon-do, had a drop of -29.1 degrees Celsius.
The maximum temperature in the daytime does not rise significantly. The Seoul metropolitan area and Gangwon Yeongseo-do remain below -10 degrees Celsius, while the Chungcheong, Jeolla and Gyeongbuk areas stay below -5 degrees.
Reporter Lee Hyun-joo [email protected]