Which is wetter, Yangzhou or Suzhou?
Yangzhou belongs to subtropical humid climate zone. The main characteristics of the climate are: the prevailing wind direction changes obviously with the seasons. Winter is dominated by dry and cold northerly winds, mostly northeast and northwest winds. In summer, easterly winds blow from the hot and humid southeast to the ocean, with southeast winds as the majority. There are many southeast winds in spring and northeast winds in autumn. Winter is very long.
Suzhou has a subtropical monsoon maritime climate with four distinct seasons, mild climate, abundant rainfall, fertile land, rich products and superior natural conditions. The city is low-lying, with many rivers and lakes. Most of the surface of Taihu Lake is in Suzhou, and the area of rivers, lakes and beaches accounts for 36.6% of the city's land area. This is a famous Jiangnan water town.