Thread: Do cold temps affect batteries?
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Old 01-15-24 | 01:40 PM
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Originally Posted by Eyes Roll
One more, yes, if they are lithium-ion batteries, especially. Lithium is affected by cold temperature.

Rechargeable Lithium (Li Ion) cells don't really like cold weather. Ask any EV owner living in a cold climate.

Lithium "Primary" cells (non-rechargeable) are a great option in cold weather.

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