Suzhou Weather in January
In Suzhou, January brings low daytime temperatures around 7°C (45°F), with nights cooling to -2°C (28°F). Some snow/rainfall is to be expected.
Rainfall in Suzhou in January
Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 5 days of snow/rain, with 26 mm (1 in) average for the month. Rain days are few and the total is low, so this is a largely dry month. Any showers that do occur tend to be brief.
Temperature in Suzhou in January
In January, Suzhou sees low temperatures, with highs of 7°C (45°F). Nights drop to around -2°C (28°F). January is known for being in the winter season. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. With overnight lows of -2°C (28°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. During the coldest month of the year, be prepared to bundle up with heavy winter gear.For Suzhou itself, April, May, September and October generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Suzhou Temperature in January
Min Temperature
-2°C (28°F)
Max Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Chance of Rain
16%
Precipitation
26 mm (1 in)
Rainy days
5 days
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What to Wear in Suzhou in January
We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Suzhou in January. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers.What To Do in Suzhou in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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