HUSM Weather

Weather and Climate at HUSM

Hamamatsu, where Hamamatsu University School of Medicine (HUSM) is located, experiences a humid subtropical climate. The city has:

• Summer: Hot and humid with average temperatures ranging from 25°C to 32°C (77°F to 90°F). High humidity can affect outdoor activities and commuting.
• Winter: Mild and relatively dry, with temperatures between 5°C to 12°C (41°F to 54°F). Snow is rare, but occasional cold snaps can occur.
• Rainfall: Significant, especially during the tsuyu (rainy season) from June to mid-July, which can impact campus life and research activities.
• Extreme Weather: Typhoons can occur in late summer and early autumn, potentially disrupting academic schedules.