GPU Weather

Weather and Climate at GPU

Gifu Pharmaceutical University, located in Gifu Prefecture, Japan, experiences a humid subtropical climate. The region has:

• Summer: Hot and humid with temperatures ranging from 25°C to 35°C (77°F to 95°F).
• Winter: Mild to cool with temperatures between 0°C to 10°C (32°F to 50°F).
• Rainfall: Significant during the tsuyu (rainy season) from June to mid-July, and typhoons may occur in late summer to early autumn.
• Extreme Weather: Occasional heavy snow in winter, though less common in Gifu city itself.

The climate at GPU can affect commuting, with potential delays during heavy rain or snow. Campus life and outdoor research activities are planned around these weather patterns, ensuring safety and efficiency.