Suzhou Climate by Month
The climate in Suzhou is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year.
Temperatures range from very warm during the warmest months
to cold in the cooler months.
It receives mid-range precipitation levels.
Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.
Average day and night temperature
In Suzhou, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures range from a very warm 33°C in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 7°C during cooler months like January. At night, temperatures typically average around -2°C during these months.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
On average, Suzhou receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 986 mm. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, July receives heavy rainfall, averaging 244 mm of precipitation, recorded across 14 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, December brings less rainfall, with 22 mm over 6 rainy days.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The best time of year to visit Suzhou in China
During the months of April and October you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.Other facts from our historical weather data:
Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in July and August.
July has an average maximum temperature of 33°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 7°C.
July tops the wettest month list with 244 mm of rainfall.
December is the driest month with 22 mm of precipitation.
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