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Suqian

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Updated Monday, September 14, 2026 · sourced live layer and versioned editorial content

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Climate normals · 2016–2025

When to go: Suqian month by month

Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Suqian are typically April, May and October, with average daytime highs around 21–26°C. July is usually the warmest month (average high 31°C), January the coldest (average low -3°C), and July the wettest (about 264 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.

Monthly averages computed from 2016–2025 Open-Meteo historical weather records for this location. Long-run averages, not a forecast.
MonthAvg high (°C)Avg low (°C)Rain (mm)Sunshine (h/day)
January6.6-2.6306.7
February9.3-0.4287.3
March15.95.2398.4
April21.811.3458.5
May26.416.4648.9
June30.721.41409.1
July31.424.72648.5
August31.124.31399.4
September27.319.4908.3
October21.012.6716.8
November15.46.2347.1
December8.1-1.0217.2

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Past · documented context

Previously

  1. Documented history · 1272

    The county was administered by Huai'an military prefecture during 1272–75, but restored as a part of Pizhou afterwards.

  2. Documented history · 1733

    It was annexed by Xuzhou again in 1733.

  3. Documented history · 1917

    In Autumn 1917, six persons were executed as bandits in Suqian.

  4. Documented history · 1934

    "They cut off their arms, broke their legs, cut off their ears, punched out their eyes, skinned them, then cut off their heads, and finally cut out their hearts." Suqian was put under the jurisdiction of Huaiyin in 1934.

Current public leadership

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People associated with this place

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Historical figures

  • Xu Shousheng

    Mayor of Lianyungang (1991) and party chief of Suqian from July 1996, the first to hold the position after Suqian became a prefecture‑level city.

  • Wei Guoqiang

    Served as Director of the Standing Committee of the Suqian Municipal People's Congress starting January 2015.

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01 · Overview

Suqian, in brief

Suqian is mapped here through verified geographic facts and source-linked daily data. Its longer editorial profile is in the enrichment queue.

02 · History

How Suqian took shape

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03 · Visit

Visiting Suqian

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04 · Food & culture

Food and everyday culture in Suqian

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05 · Arts

Arts and cultural life in Suqian

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06 · Economy

Work and the economy in Suqian

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07 · Safety

Safety and practical guidance for Suqian

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08 · Questions

Questions about Suqian

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Frequently Asked Questions about Suqian

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01 · Q&A

Where is Suqian located and what are its coordinates?

Suqian is situated in China at geographic coordinates 33.9492, 118.2958 with an elevation of an elevation monitored in local geographic surveys.

02 · Q&A

What is the population and time zone of Suqian?

Suqian has a recorded population of approximately 1,437,685 and observes the Asia/Shanghai time zone (CNY).

03 · Q&A

What languages and currency are used in Suqian?

Official and commonly spoken languages in Suqian include zh-CN, yue, wuu, dta, ug, za, and the circulating currency is CNY.

04 · Q&A

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