GU Weather

Weather and Climate at GU

Gifu University (GU) is located in Gifu Prefecture, Japan, which experiences a humid subtropical climate. Here's an overview of the weather conditions:

• Spring (March to May): Mild temperatures ranging from 10°C to 20°C, with increasing humidity and occasional rain.
• Summer (June to August): Hot and humid, with temperatures often exceeding 30°C. The rainy season (Tsuyu) occurs in June and July, followed by the peak of summer heat.
• Autumn (September to November): Cooler temperatures ranging from 15°C to 25°C, with less humidity and clear skies, making it ideal for outdoor activities.
• Winter (December to February): Cold, with temperatures ranging from 0°C to 10°C. Snowfall is rare but can occur.

The weather at GU can affect commuting, especially during the rainy season and winter, when extra caution is needed. Campus life and outdoor research activities are more comfortable during spring and autumn.