# Wuzhong, Suzhou

Wuzhong District (simplified Chinese: 吴中区; traditional Chinese: 吳中區; pinyin: Wúzhōng Qū) is one of five urban districts of Suzhou, Jiangsu Province, China. It has a land area of 770 km$^2$ (300 sq mi) and had a population of 1,388,972 in 2020.

## Administrative divisions

In the present, Wuzhong District has 8 subdistricts and 7 towns.

### 8 subdistricts

| Suyuan (苏苑街道) Changqiao (长桥街道) Longxi (龙西街道) Chengnan (城南街道) | Yuexi (越溪街道) Hengjing (横泾街道) Guoxiang (郭巷街道) Xiangshan (香山街道) |

### 7 towns

| Luzhi (甪直镇) Guangfu (光福镇) Linhu (临湖镇) Mudu (木渎镇) | Jinting (金庭镇) Dongshan (东山镇) Xukou (胥口镇) |

## Climate

Climate data for Wuzhong District, elevation 8 m (26 ft), (1991–2020 normals) :
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 8.1 (46.6) | 10.4 (50.7) | 15.2 (59.4) | 21.1 (70.0) | 26.1 (79.0) | 28.7 (83.7) | 33.0 (91.4) | 32.6 (90.7) | 28.4 (83.1) | 23.4 (74.1) | 17.4 (63.3) | 10.8 (51.4) | 21.3 (70.3) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 4.5 (40.1) | 6.4 (43.5) | 10.7 (51.3) | 16.3 (61.3) | 21.5 (70.7) | 24.9 (76.8) | 29.1 (84.4) | 28.8 (83.8) | 24.7 (76.5) | 19.5 (67.1) | 13.4 (56.1) | 7.0 (44.6) | 17.2 (63.0) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 1.8 (35.2) | 3.4 (38.1) | 7.2 (45.0) | 12.5 (54.5) | 17.9 (64.2) | 22.0 (71.6) | 26.1 (79.0) | 26.0 (78.8) | 21.9 (71.4) | 16.3 (61.3) | 10.2 (50.4) | 4.0 (39.2) | 14.1 (57.4) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 74.8 (2.94) | 67.0 (2.64) | 87.3 (3.44) | 82.8 (3.26) | 104.1 (4.10) | 211.1 (8.31) | 156.1 (6.15) | 155.6 (6.13) | 104.3 (4.11) | 69.1 (2.72) | 63.9 (2.52) | 48.6 (1.91) | 1,224.7 (48.23) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 10.6 | 10.2 | 12.3 | 11.3 | 11.0 | 13.9 | 12.0 | 12.8 | 8.6 | 7.5 | 8.8 | 7.8 | 126.8 |
| Average snowy days | 2.7 | 1.9 | 0.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 6 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 73 | 73 | 71 | 69 | 70 | 78 | 76 | 77 | 75 | 72 | 73 | 70 | 73 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 108.8 | 111.5 | 139.0 | 162.0 | 166.1 | 120.5 | 192.4 | 190.4 | 154.5 | 147.3 | 127.7 | 127.2 | 1,747.4 |
| Percent possible sunshine | 34 | 36 | 37 | 42 | 39 | 29 | 45 | 47 | 42 | 42 | 41 | 41 | 40 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration ||||||||||||||
Climate data for Dongshan Town, Suzhou, elevation 17 m (56 ft), (1991–2020 normals) :
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 7.5 (45.5) | 9.9 (49.8) | 14.5 (58.1) | 20.6 (69.1) | 25.6 (78.1) | 28.3 (82.9) | 32.6 (90.7) | 32.2 (90.0) | 28.0 (82.4) | 22.7 (72.9) | 16.8 (62.2) | 10.2 (50.4) | 20.7 (69.3) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 4.2 (39.6) | 6.3 (43.3) | 10.3 (50.5) | 16.1 (61.0) | 21.3 (70.3) | 24.6 (76.3) | 28.8 (83.8) | 28.4 (83.1) | 24.3 (75.7) | 19.0 (66.2) | 13.0 (55.4) | 6.7 (44.1) | 16.9 (62.4) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 1.7 (35.1) | 3.4 (38.1) | 7.2 (45.0) | 12.5 (54.5) | 17.8 (64.0) | 21.8 (71.2) | 25.8 (78.4) | 25.6 (78.1) | 21.4 (70.5) | 15.8 (60.4) | 10.0 (50.0) | 3.9 (39.0) | 13.9 (57.0) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 77.2 (3.04) | 70.1 (2.76) | 103.1 (4.06) | 82.6 (3.25) | 106.5 (4.19) | 206.5 (8.13) | 150.2 (5.91) | 148.7 (5.85) | 84.8 (3.34) | 66.3 (2.61) | 57.2 (2.25) | 48.7 (1.92) | 1,201.9 (47.31) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 11.1 | 10.5 | 13.0 | 11.4 | 11.6 | 14.6 | 11.6 | 12.1 | 8.8 | 7.4 | 9.0 | 8.4 | 129.5 |
| Average snowy days | 3.3 | 1.9 | 0.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 0.9 | 7.1 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 77 | 76 | 75 | 73 | 74 | 81 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 76 | 77 | 74 | 77 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 112.0 | 117.0 | 140.4 | 166.7 | 175.4 | 137.7 | 210.2 | 209.6 | 171.2 | 166.6 | 134.5 | 130.3 | 1,871.6 |
| Percent possible sunshine | 35 | 37 | 38 | 43 | 41 | 33 | 49 | 52 | 47 | 48 | 43 | 42 | 42 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration ||||||||||||||