Suizhou
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Climate normals · 2016–2025
When to go: Suizhou month by month
Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Suizhou are typically March, April and October, with average daytime highs around 18–23°C. August is usually the warmest month (average high 33°C), January the coldest (average low -1°C), and July the wettest (about 195 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.
| Month | Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | Rain (mm) | Sunshine (h/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9.0 | -1.2 | 36 | 5.9 |
| February | 11.7 | 0.8 | 31 | 6.5 |
| March | 18.0 | 6.9 | 65 | 7.0 |
| April | 22.9 | 12.6 | 94 | 7.4 |
| May | 27.0 | 17.1 | 114 | 7.7 |
| June | 30.4 | 21.7 | 161 | 8.4 |
| July | 32.3 | 25.0 | 195 | 9.3 |
| August | 32.7 | 24.7 | 107 | 10.0 |
| September | 28.9 | 20.0 | 88 | 7.6 |
| October | 21.8 | 12.9 | 76 | 5.9 |
| November | 17.2 | 7.0 | 40 | 6.6 |
| December | 11.0 | 0.2 | 17 | 6.6 |
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- Documented history · 2000
As a prefecture-level city Suizhou has a short history with its current status only granted by the State Council in June 2000.
- Documented history
As a prefecture-level city Suizhou has a short history with its current status only granted by the State Council in June 2000.
- Establishment of Apostolic Prefecture of Suixian
Established on June 17, 1937, on territory split off from the Apostolic Vicariate of Hankou.
- Prefecture-level city status granted
Granted status as a prefecture-level city by the State Council in June 2000.
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01 · EconomyWork and the economy in Suizhou
Northern frontiers
Suizhou is a prefecture-level city positioned in the northern portion of Hubei province, People's Republic of China. The municipality shares borders with Henan province along its northern and eastern limits.
Territorial expanse
The city governs a total population of 618,582 residents within its administrative reach. Geographically located at coordinates 31.71111 latitude and 113.36306 longitude, the prefecture extends across five county-level divisions. This layout incorporates Zengdu District, Guangshui City, Sui County, the Suizhou Economic Development Area, and the Dahongshan Scenic Area, which together subdivide further into fifty-four township-level units consisting of thirty-six towns, eleven townships, and seven subdistricts.
Regional connections
Situated within the broader landscape of northern Hubei, the territory maintains historical roots tracing back to the ancient Suishizu clan. Transportation across the area is supported by the Hankou–Danjiangkou Railway, linking the municipality within its regional setting.
02 · OverviewSuizhou, in brief
Northern Hubei frontier
Suizhou is a prefecture-level city situated in the northern part of Hubei province within the People's Republic of China. Positioned at coordinates 31.71111 latitude and 113.36306 longitude, the municipality shares its northern and eastern borders with Henan province.
Territorial expanse
The geography of Suizhou encompasses a population of 618,582 residents. Within its administrative boundaries, the city governs five county-level divisions comprising one district, one county-level city, one county, and two other specific areas. These designated divisions include Zengdu District, Guangshui City, Sui County, the Suizhou Economic Development Area, and the Dahongshan Scenic Area. This broader territorial framework further reaches downward into 54 township-level divisions, incorporating 36 towns, 11 townships, and 7 subdistricts.
Historical terrain
The geographic territory of Suizhou carries deep historical roots originating from the ancient Suishizu clan, from which the modern name derives. During the Spring and Autumn period and the Warring States period spanning from 771 to 221 BCE, the land functioned as the territory of the State of Sui or Zeng, existing firmly within the cultural sphere of the State of Chu. Modern geographic understanding of this ancient landscape has been shaped by archaeological excavations, notably at the Yejiashan Cemetery.
Connectivity and administration
Movement and physical transit across the regional geography rely upon the Hankou–Danjiangkou Railway, which serves the city. Operating within the Asia/Shanghai timezone, the municipal territory functions under an administration that gained its contemporary prefecture-level status when granted by the State Council in June 2000. For official resources and government administration inquiries, details can be accessed via the Government website of Suizhou.
Frequently Asked Questions about Suizhou
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01 · Q&AWhere is Suizhou located and what are its coordinates?
Suizhou is situated in China at geographic coordinates 31.7111, 113.3631, with an elevation monitored in regional geographic surveys.
02 · Q&AWhat is the population and time zone of Suizhou?
Suizhou has a recorded population of approximately 618,582 and observes the Asia/Shanghai time zone.
03 · Q&AWhat languages and currency are used in Suizhou?
Official and commonly spoken languages in Suizhou include ZH-CN, YUE, WUU, DTA, UG, ZA, with CNY used for local transactions.
04 · Q&AHow can I check live conditions and daily updates for Suizhou?
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