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Beijing recorded more than 300 hours of sub-freezing temperatures in the last two weeks, setting a record for the coldest two-week period in China\u2019s capital city since officials began tracking.<\/p>\n
The official news<\/a>paper, the Beijing Daily, said the two-week period starting on Dec. 11 had the most hours of sub-freezing temperatures since 1951, The Associated Press reported.<\/p>\n The city also had nine consecutive days reaching a low of at least 14 degrees Fahrenheit.<\/p>\n The National Meteorological Centre, the AP reported, recorded all-time low temperatures during the month of December. Average temperatures in other parts of China also hit record lows hit in 1961, the AP reported, citing the center.<\/p>\n The Beijing Meteorological Observatory announced early Dec. 26 local time that temperatures would rise and reach a high of 39.2 degrees Fahrenheit on Tuesday. The low could drop to 17.6 degrees Fahrenheit.<\/p>\n Earlier this year, in June, Beijing saw its highest day on record, with temperatures reaching as high as 104 degrees Fahrenheit.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n Copyright 2023 Nexstar Media<\/a> Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.<\/p>\n If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. Follow us on\u00a0Google News<\/a><\/span>\u00a0too, click on the star and choose us from your favorites.<\/span><\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n For forums sites go to Forum.BuradaBiliyorum.Com<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n If you want to read more News articles, you can visit our News category.<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n
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