CUHK Weather

Weather and Climate at CUHK

The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) experiences a subtropical climate with distinct seasonal variations.

• Spring (March to May): Temperatures range from 18°C to 27°C, with increasing humidity and occasional rain.
• Summer (June to August): Hot and humid, with temperatures between 26°C to 33°C, and frequent heavy rainfall and typhoons.
• Autumn (September to November): Temperatures gradually decrease from 28°C to 20°C, with less humidity and occasional typhoons.
• Winter (December to February): Cooler, with temperatures ranging from 14°C to 20°C, and occasional cold snaps.

The weather can affect commuting and campus life, with heavy rain and typhoons potentially disrupting schedules. Outdoor research activities are more feasible in the cooler months.