Climate normals · 1970–2000
Suzhou Climate
Suzhou is a city in China (04) with a population of about 6,715,559. Its average annual temperature is 16.3°C (61°F), with roughly 967 mm of rain per year.
16.3°C
Avg Temp
967
Precip (mm/yr)
Jul
Hottest Month
Jan
Coldest Month
Suzhou Climate
Suzhou has an average annual temperature of 16.3°C (61°F) and receives about 967 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July and the coldest is January. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.
16.3°C
Avg Temp
967
Precip (mm/yr)
Jul
Hottest Month
Jan
Coldest Month
| Month | Avg (°C/°F) | Precip |
|---|---|---|
| January | 4° / 39° | 46 mm |
| February | 5° / 41° | 56 mm |
| March | 9° / 49° | 58 mm |
| April | 15° / 59° | 73 mm |
| May | 21° / 69° | 93 mm |
| June | 24° / 76° | 157 mm |
| July | 29° / 83° | 133 mm |
| August | 28° / 83° | 125 mm |
| September | 24° / 75° | 109 mm |
| October | 19° / 65° | 32 mm |
| November | 12° / 54° | 42 mm |
| December | 6° / 43° | 43 mm |
1970–2000 normals from WorldClim 2.1 (~9 km grid). Precipitation can be less precise near mountains or coastlines, where rainfall varies sharply over short distances.
Best time to visit Suzhou
The most comfortable months to visit Suzhou are typically October, May and September, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is July (around 32°C high). The coldest is January (near 1°C low). June is usually the wettest month.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The most comfortable months to visit Suzhou are typically October, May and September, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low (1970–2000 climate normals).
Suzhou, China has an average annual temperature of 16.3°C and about 967 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July and the coldest is January.
In July, the hottest month, daily highs in Suzhou average about 32°C (89°F).
Monthly climate normals (1970–2000) sampled from WorldClim 2.1 at ~9 km resolution. Humidity derived from vapor pressure. City coordinates and population from GeoNames.