FPU Weather

Weather and Climate at FPU

Fukuoka Prefectural University (FPU) is located in Fukuoka, Japan, which experiences a humid subtropical climate. The city has four distinct seasons:

• Spring (March to May): Mild and pleasant, with temperatures ranging from 10°C to 20°C. Cherry blossoms bloom during this time, enhancing the campus environment.
• Summer (June to August): Hot and humid, with temperatures often exceeding 30°C. Rainy season (Tsuyu) occurs in June and July, which can affect outdoor activities and commuting.
• Autumn (September to November): Cool and comfortable, with temperatures ranging from 15°C to 25°C. Ideal for outdoor research and campus events.
• Winter (December to February): Mild winters with occasional cold spells, temperatures range from 5°C to 15°C. Snowfall is rare but possible.

The climate at FPU supports a vibrant campus life, though precautions are necessary during the summer rainy season and potential typhoons.