Suzhou Weather in April
April in Suzhou sees daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) and lows of 12°C (54°F) at night. With around 119 mm (4.7 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.
Rainfall in Suzhou in April
Historically, approximately 15 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 119 mm (4.7 in). Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.
Temperature in Suzhou in April
Expect highs of 21°C (70°F) in Suzhou in April, with nights dropping to around 12°C (54°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. With lows of 12°C (54°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.
Sunshine in Suzhou in April
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 145 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, September and October typically offer the best circumstances for Suzhou.
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Suzhou Temperature in April
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Suzhou typically rise from around 17°C (63°F) at the start of April to approximately 23°C (73°F) by the end. Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 9°C (48°F) to 15°C (59°F).
Average temperatures in April
Historical weather for Suzhou in April
Browse day-by-day weather records for Suzhou spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Suzhou historical weather extremes in April
Our historical data for Suzhou spans 1976 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
- The warmest day in April was on April 28, 2005, with a maximum of 33°C (91°F).
- The coldest April day was on April 1, 1987, with a maximum of 6°C (43°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 0°C (32°F) on April 3, 1996, marking the coldest April night on record.
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What to Wear in Suzhou in April
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in April. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the monthWhat To Do in Suzhou in April
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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