HU Weather

Weather and Climate at HU

Hijiyama University, located in Hiroshima, Japan, experiences a humid subtropical climate with four distinct seasons. The summer months from June to September are hot and humid, with average temperatures ranging from 25°C to 32°C. Winter is mild and relatively dry, with temperatures typically between 5°C and 10°C. Spring and autumn are pleasant, with temperatures averaging between 15°C and 25°C.

• Rainfall: The region receives significant rainfall, particularly during the tsuyu (rainy season) in June and July, which can impact commuting and outdoor activities.
• Extreme Weather: The area is occasionally affected by typhoons in late summer and early autumn, which can disrupt campus life and research activities.
• Impact on Campus Life: The mild winters and warm summers facilitate year-round outdoor research, though precautions are taken during extreme weather conditions.