Weather
Suzhou
Suzhou Weather
Suzhou has four distinct seasons and abundant rainfall. It enjoys a temperate climate, with a mean annual temperature of 15.7oC (60.3oF). The temperature averages 28.2oC (82.8oF) in July, the hottest month, and 3.0oC (37.4oF) in the coldest month, January. The average annual precipitation totals 1,094 millimeters (43.1 inches) and drizzling rain is predominant from mid-June to early July. In winter, it is quite dry with little rainfall.
In spring, the temperature averages 14.2oC (57.6oF) and rises quickly. It is generally warm, but the temperature may drop below 0oC (32oF) in early April. In summer, the temperature averages 26.6oC (79.9oF) and the highest temperatures occur in July. In autumn, the temperature averages 17.6oC (63.7oF) and remains high through to early September. In the cooler months, the temperature averages 4.4oC (39.9oF), but it has seldom snowed in recent years.
Sightseeing in Suzhou is possible all year around, however the best time is from April to October.
