frigoriphobia

An intense fear of cold weather.

Fear of cold weather

Severity
Moderate
Prevalence
Rare
Awareness
5/10
Exposure Risk
6/10

common triggers

Being in cold environments or exposed to cold temperatures.

coping strategies

Deep breathing exercises
Progressive muscle relaxation
Mindfulness techniques

risk factors

  • • Previous traumatic experiences in cold weather
  • • Genetic predisposition to anxiety disorders

Scientific Classification

Specific phobia

Historical Context

Notable in regions with extremely cold climates.

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