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Quzhou has a **humid subtropical** climate (Köppen Cfa) with hot, very wet summers and cool, damp winters. Long-term climate data show high annual precipitation, frequent summer rain, and high humidity, while the current overcast and very humid conditions are consistent with the city’s typical weather pattern. The climate is generally suitable for year-round living, but summer heat and rainfall are the main seasonal extremes.
Summer Average
29°C
Winter Average
7°C
Climate Type
Humid Subtropical
Rainy Days
150
Sunny Days
208
Humidity
75%
Spring
March - May
14-24°C
Spring is warm and increasingly humid, with frequent rainfall as the East Asian monsoon strengthens. Weather can change quickly from mild to rainy conditions.
High rainfall
Summer
June - August
26-33°C
Summer is hot, muggy, and the wettest part of the year, with frequent heavy rain and thunderstorms. July is typically the hottest month, and June is usually the rainiest period.
Very High rainfall
Autumn
September - November
15-25°C
Autumn is generally the most comfortable season, with cooler temperatures, lower humidity, and more sunshine. Rainfall decreases noticeably compared with summer.
Moderate rainfall
Winter
December - February
4-11°C
Winter is cool to chilly, damp, and often cloudy, but severe cold is uncommon. Occasional light frost can occur, especially in January, which is usually the coldest month.
Low rainfall
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Air Quality
Quzhou
Quzhou offers an intriguing blend of traditional Chinese urban life and emerging economic potential for expats seeking a balanced, affordable experience in Zhejiang Province. Nestled between major cities like Hangzhou and Shanghai, this mid-sized city provides a more authentic and budget-friendly alternative to China's mega-metropolises, with solid infrastructure and a relatively comfortable living environment.
While not a global expat hub, Quzhou presents opportunities for professionals in manufacturing, technology, and education who appreciate a more intimate urban setting. The city's moderate safety ratings, decent public transport, and reasonable healthcare standards make it a pragmatic choice for those looking to immerse themselves in a genuine Chinese regional center without the overwhelming complexity of larger urban landscapes.
Advantages
Quzhou
Scenic mountain landscapes
Historic cultural heritage
Traditional Chinese medicine hub
Peaceful urban environment
Strategic economic location
Disadvantages
Quzhou
Limited economic opportunities
Weak regional infrastructure
Minimal cultural entertainment
Low international exposure
Safety & Security in Quzhou
Overall Safety Score
Includes resilience and environmental factors
Moderate
55
/100
China Avg
55
Asia Avg
55
Worldwide Avg
56
Crime & Safety Metrics
Thermometer compares Quzhou to China averages using different marker styles.Compare:
Quzhou
China Average
No city-specific data available — showing China country averages instead.
Safety Index
0510
Good
Safety from Crime
0510
Safe
Safe Alone (Day)
0510
Good
Safe Alone (Night)
0510
Good
Safety from Violent Crime
0510
Safe
Safety from Property Crime
0510
Safe
Environmental & Natural Hazard Risks
Resilience Score: N/A
Data Currently Under Investigation
Environmental risk assessments are being researched. The indicators below show what data will be available soon.
