HGU Weather

Weather and Climate at HGU

Hirosaki Gakuin University, located in Hirosaki, Aomori Prefecture, experiences a humid continental climate with significant seasonal variations. Winter months from December to February are cold with temperatures often dropping below freezing, averaging around -2°C to 3°C. Snowfall is common, which can impact commuting and campus life. Summer from June to August is warm and humid, with temperatures ranging from 20°C to 30°C. Spring and Autumn are mild, making these seasons ideal for outdoor activities and research.

• Temperature Range: -2°C to 30°C
• Average Annual Rainfall: 1,200 mm
• Extreme Weather: Heavy snowfall in winter, occasional typhoons in late summer