Suizhou climate

Suizhou is warmest in July, with average highs of 31 °C, and coldest in January, when nights average -1.5 °C. July is the wettest month (225 mm) and December the driest (20 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.

Across a full year Suizhou averages 1,099 mm of rain, 145 days above 25 °C and 50 days below freezing.

China · population 618,582 · 1991–2020 normals

  1. Jan
  2. Feb
  3. Mar 11°
  4. Apr 17°
  5. May 21°
  6. Jun 25°
  7. Jul 27°
  8. Aug 27°
  9. Sep 23°
  10. Oct 17°
  11. Nov 11°
  12. Dec

Temperature below 0 °C to above 30 °C Rain band height is that month’s share of the wettest month

What to expectSuizhou through the year

Suizhou has a clear annual cycle: average daily highs run from 8.4 °C in January to 31 °C in July, a swing of 24 °C in mean temperature across the year.

Counted across a normal year, 145 days a year reach 25 °C, 67 of them reach 30 °C, 50 nights drop below freezing. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 39 °C, in August.

Rain is strongly seasonal. July averages 225 mm against 20 mm in December — 11 times as much. Planning around the dry months matters more here than planning around temperature.

Month by month

Month Avg high Rainfall Cloud
January 8.4 °C 27 mm 51 %
February 11.3 °C 35 mm 58 %
March 15.9 °C 56 mm 64 %
April 21.9 °C 93 mm 63 %
May 26.2 °C 130 mm 67 %
June 29.4 °C 169 mm 68 %
July 31.1 °C 225 mm 67 %
August 30.6 °C 152 mm 60 %
September 27.1 °C 80 mm 57 %
October 22.2 °C 65 mm 54 %
November 16.0 °C 46 mm 50 %
December 10.3 °C 20 mm 46 %

Temperature month by month

Month Avg highAvg lowMeanRecord highRecord lowDays above 25 °CDays above 30 °CDays below 0 °C
January 8.4 °C-1.5 °C3.4 °C22.9 °C-13.8 °C0022
February 11.3 °C1.0 °C6.2 °C25.7 °C-8.7 °C0012
March 15.9 °C5.8 °C10.9 °C29.5 °C-5.0 °C102
April 21.9 °C11.9 °C16.8 °C36.2 °C1.6 °C810
May 26.2 °C16.9 °C21.4 °C37.7 °C6.1 °C2050
June 29.4 °C21.2 °C25.1 °C36.6 °C13.5 °C27140
July 31.1 °C24.3 °C27.5 °C37.4 °C16.5 °C30210
August 30.6 °C23.4 °C26.8 °C39.4 °C14.7 °C29200
September 27.1 °C18.9 °C22.7 °C37.0 °C10.8 °C2260
October 22.2 °C13.0 °C17.4 °C34.6 °C3.2 °C810
November 16.0 °C6.5 °C11.1 °C27.3 °C-6.4 °C001
December 10.3 °C0.5 °C5.2 °C21.1 °C-14.0 °C0014

Rain, sun and wind month by month

Month RainfallWet daysDaylightCloud coverHumidityWind
January 27 mm510 h/day51 %68 %13 km/h
February 35 mm611 h/day58 %69 %14 km/h
March 56 mm812 h/day64 %70 %15 km/h
April 93 mm913 h/day63 %71 %15 km/h
May 130 mm1014 h/day67 %73 %15 km/h
June 169 mm1114 h/day68 %78 %13 km/h
July 225 mm1514 h/day67 %82 %14 km/h
August 152 mm1313 h/day60 %80 %13 km/h
September 80 mm812 h/day57 %74 %13 km/h
October 65 mm711 h/day54 %70 %12 km/h
November 46 mm711 h/day50 %70 %13 km/h
December 20 mm410 h/day46 %68 %13 km/h

How Suizhou compares

The same four figures for nearby destinations, so the numbers above have something to be read against. Summer high is the warmest month's average high; winter low is the coldest month's average low.

Destination Summer high Winter low Rain per year Days above 25 °C
Suizhou 31 °C -1.5 °C 1,099 mm 145
Zaoyang · China 31 °C -1.7 °C 968 mm 146
Xinyang · China 31 °C -2.0 °C 1,120 mm 144
Xiaogan · China 32 °C -0.6 °C 1,348 mm 153
Tanghe · China 31 °C -2.7 °C 919 mm 148
Jingling · China 31 °C -0.3 °C 1,311 mm 152
Xiangyang · China 31 °C -1.5 °C 952 mm 148

Planning a trip? See the best time to visit Suizhou.

QuestionsCommon questions about Suizhou’s climate

When is the best time to visit Suizhou?

That depends on what you want, so the honest answer is a comparison rather than a single month. May, September, October sit closest to 20 °C on average, July is the warmest month and December the driest. The month-by-month table above has the full picture.

How hot does Suizhou get?

In July, the warmest month, daily highs average 31 °C. About 67 days a year pass 30 °C. The highest value in the 1991–2020 record is 39 °C.

How cold does it get in winter?

Nights average -1.5 °C in January, the coldest month. A normal year has 50 nights below freezing.

Which month is wettest in Suizhou?

July, averaging 225 mm over 15 days with rain. The driest month is December with 20 mm. The year as a whole averages 1,099 mm.

Are these figures a forecast?

No. They are 1991–2020 climate normals: the average of thirty years, which describes what a month is usually like in Suizhou rather than what any particular week will bring. Individual years can differ substantially from the normal.

Data sources and method

Normal period
1991–2020
Data point
31.711°, 113.363° (the coordinates the reanalysis values are taken for)
Dataset version
era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: monthly rankings, daylight hours, beach and comfort scores. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.