TIME ZONE

UTC+08:00

CLIMATE

Suzhou is located in the subtropical humid monsoon climate zone and experiences four seasons with hot, moist summers and cool, damp winters. The average year-round temperature is 15.7℃, with the average temperature in January being 2.5℃ which rises up to around 28℃ in July. The best times for traveling in Suzhou are spring and autumn, but be sure to bring a warm jacket to stay toasty.

VOLTAGE

220V, Chinese standard with two or three prong plug

USEFUL PHONE NUMBERS

Fire: 119
Police: 110
Ambulance: 120
Traffic Information: 122
Weather Information: 121