FPU Weather

Weather and Climate at FPU

Fukui Prefectural University is located in Fukui, Japan, which experiences a humid subtropical climate. The weather at FPU can be described as follows:

• Spring (March to May): Mild temperatures ranging from 10°C to 20°C, with occasional rain.
• Summer (June to August): Hot and humid with temperatures often exceeding 30°C, and significant rainfall including the risk of typhoons.
• Autumn (September to November): Cooler temperatures from 15°C to 25°C, with less humidity and clear skies.
• Winter (December to February): Cold with temperatures ranging from 0°C to 10°C, and occasional heavy snowfall.

The climate impacts commuting and campus life at FPU, with students and staff needing to prepare for seasonal variations. Outdoor research activities may be limited during the winter months due to snow.