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Suzhou Weather in August
August in Suzhou brings very high temperatures, with daytime highs of 32°C (90°F) and nights around 24°C (75°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 161 mm (6.3 in), so pack an umbrella.
Rainfall in Suzhou in August
Rain is expected on roughly 11 days, totalling around 161 mm (6.3 in) for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.
Temperature in Suzhou in August
In August, expect very high temperatures in Suzhou, with highs of 32°C (90°F) and lows of 24°C (75°F) at night. Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. Nights are warm at 24°C (75°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, April, May, September and October typically offer the best circumstances for Suzhou.
Suzhou Temperature in August
Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
32°C (90°F)
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
161 mm (6.3 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Suzhou Weather by Month
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Best Places in China in August
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Suzhou in August
Warm temperatures in August make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything!
What To Do in Suzhou in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
Suzhou 3-Day Forecast
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Popular in August
Where to go in August - average daytime high across popular destinations.
Hangzhou
34°C (93°F) Guangzhou34°C (93°F) Shanghai32°C (90°F) Xi'an
33°C (91°F) Beijing32°C (90°F) Shenzhen32°C (90°F) Chengdu31°C (88°F) Qingdao29°C (84°F) Bucket list
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The Li River: A Journey Through China’s Most Breathtaking Landscape
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