Suzhou weather in December
Cool, with occasional showers. Average highs of 10°C and lows of 3°C, with around 7 rainy days expected throughout the month.
While December isn't our top-rated month for Suzhou, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.
Average high
10°C
Average low
3°C
Rainy days
7 days
Best months to visit
May, September, October
What to do in Suzhou in December
Whatever the weather, Suzhou rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Visit iconic Suzhou attractions and temples
Explore local markets and traditional neighborhoods
Experience regional cuisine and dining specialties
Trek or hike nearby mountains or natural features
Engage with local culture and minority communities
Photography opportunities at scenic viewpoints
What to pack for December
Layer up — a mid-weight jacket, jumpers, and comfortable trousers. Waterproof shoes are recommended. Scarves and gloves may be useful in the evenings.
Browse other months
January
9C
Cold, with occasional showers.
February
11C
Cool, with occasional showers.
March
16C
Cool, with some rainy days.
April
21C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
Recommended
May
26C
Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days.
June
28C
Warm and pleasant, with regular rainfall.
July
32C
Hot and humid, with regular rainfall.
August
32C
Hot and humid, with some rainy days.
Recommended
September
27C
Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days.
Recommended
October
23C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
November
17C
Cool, with some rainy days.
December (you are here)
10C
Cool, with occasional showers.
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