When to Go
Influenced by the subtropical monsoon climate, Wenzhou has four distinctive seasons yet temperatures remain mild throughout the year. On average, temperatures in January are around 5
C-10
C (41
F-50
F) while temperatures in July are usually between 27
C and 30
C (80
F-86
F). Although Wenzhou is pleasant all year long, as summer approaches, the city enters its rainy season. Tropical storms are most common between July and September. It is advisable to check weather forecasts before you plan your trip.
Each year, between September and October, Wenzhou locals hold their Golden Autumn Cultural Festival. The festival is held around Jiangxinyu Island in the Lucheng district, and features traditional performances, magnificent light shows, and colorful fireworks. If you plan to visit around August 15th of the Chinese lunar calendar, you will have the good fortune of witnessing the music and poetry of the traditional Mid-Autumn Festival. Additionally, visitors can shop for handicrafts and delicious food throughout the city. Keep in mind that shopping centers often extend business hours and offer special promotions during festivals.
Fast Facts
Wenzhou in brief:
Location: In the southeast portion of the Zhejiang Province
Population: 7,500,000
Area: 11,784 square kilometers (about 2,911,890 acreages)
City Flower: Camellia
City Tree: Banyan
Dialing Code: 0577
Postal code: 325000
Useful numbers:
Fire: 119
Police: 110
Ambulance: 120
Traffic Accident: 122
Bank of China: 95566
Consumer Complaints: 96315, 12315
Taxi Complaints: 0577-88600079
Tourist complaints: 0577-88829911
Money Change
Branches of The Bank of China
1st floor, Xi Hu Jin Yuan Garden (47), West Ren Min Road
2nd floor, Lotus Mansion, Xiao Nan Road
Sunshine Garden, No.12, South Fei Xia Road
2nd floor, No.113, Chan Jie Street
Wenzhou Post Office
No.56, Lu Cheng Road
No.73, Xue Shan Road
No.32, Wang Song Road
Hospitals
The First Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical College
No.2, Fu Xue Lane, Gong Yuan Road, Lu Cheng District
The Third People's Hospital of Wenzhou
No.49, Cang Hou Street
Churches
Zhou Residence Lane (Catholic)
(Zhou Zhai Ci Xiang) Lucheng District
West City Street (Christian)
(Cheng Xi Jie) Lucheng District
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