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Will spiders die in a car with a high temperature of 50°C?

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StTimothy
07/29/25 11:10pm

Spiders will die in a car with a high temperature of 50°C. Here are some measures related to spiders in the car: 1. Camphor balls: To prevent or repel spiders, you can place some camphor balls in the corners of the car, under the floor mats, or seats. Camphor balls have insect-repellent and anti-mold effects, and spiders dislike their smell, which can effectively drive them away. 2. Thorough cleaning: If you find spider webs in the car, you can clean the car inside and out, but it is best not to catch them directly with your hands, as some spiders are venomous. 3. High-temperature exposure: If there are spiders in the car, you can drive the car out into the sun. Spiders prefer cool and damp places, so parking the car in the sunlight with the doors and windows open and removing the floor mats will make it difficult for spiders to hide, and they will naturally come out on their own.

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PaulDella
08/16/25 1:20am

As a nature enthusiast who often finds small insects in my car, I believe the 50-degree heat can definitely kill spiders. Spiders are cold-blooded creatures whose body temperature entirely depends on their environment. In a closed car under direct sunlight, temperatures can quickly rise above 50 degrees. They will soon die from dehydration, as most spiders cannot withstand heat above 40 degrees. I remember one summer when I parked my car outdoors for a few hours. Upon returning, I opened the door to a wave of heat, scalding seats, and a shriveled spider corpse in the corner. That environment was like an oven, rapidly evaporating moisture. I suggest car owners not overlook this issue—using a reflective car cover or parking in the shade not only protects small lives but also prevents lingering odors and bacterial growth in the car. Additionally, regularly cleaning the car's corners can reduce spider hiding spots, as high temperatures aren't the only threat—hygiene is equally important.

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OAdam
10/18/25 7:17am

From an automotive enthusiast's perspective, I know the interior temperature can skyrocket to over 50°C in sunlight within minutes – a death trap for spiders. Through actual measurements, I've observed temperatures rising from 30°C to 55°C after just one hour of parking. Spiders have almost zero chance of survival in such extreme conditions as they rely on external heat regulation. Similarly, high temperatures inside the car also affect paintwork and electronic components, with prolonged exposure accelerating aging. I recommend developing good habits: check windows when entering/exiting the vehicle, and preferably install sunshades or heat-insulating window films. This not only prevents spider deaths but also maintains better air circulation. For those frequently driving in wilderness areas, pay extra attention to door gaps to prevent insect entry – the combination of high temperature and sealed environment creates a biological killing zone. In short, prevention first saves subsequent cleaning hassles.

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McFernando
12/01/25 7:52am

As an ordinary car owner, I've personally witnessed how spiders can't survive when the car interior reaches 50°C. That time when I accidentally left the windows closed for several hours, the temperature inside became extremely high upon my return - a small spider was curled up by the window, stiff and obviously heat-killed. 50°C is too high for spiders' physiology; they lose moisture rapidly and can die within minutes. Now when driving, I pay attention to ventilation or leave a small window gap when parking to prevent similar tragedies. More importantly, don't underestimate this phenomenon - it serves as a warning about vehicle safety: 50°C doesn't just kill spiders, it's also dangerous for humans! Especially if you have children or pets, never leave them in the car. Small actions can have big consequences.

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