HUE Weather

Weather and Climate at HUE

Hiroshima University of Economics (HUE) is located in Hiroshima, Japan, which experiences a humid subtropical climate. The weather at HUE can be described as follows:

• Spring (March to May): Temperatures range from 10°C to 20°C, with increasing rainfall as the season progresses.
• Summer (June to August): Hot and humid, with temperatures often exceeding 30°C. This period sees the highest rainfall, including the tsuyu (rainy season) in June and July.
• Autumn (September to November): Mild and comfortable, with temperatures ranging from 15°C to 25°C. This is considered the best time for outdoor activities on campus.
• Winter (December to February): Cooler with temperatures between 0°C and 10°C. Snowfall is rare but can occur.

The climate affects commuting and campus life at HUE, with students and staff needing to prepare for rainy and humid conditions during the summer months. Outdoor research activities are more feasible during autumn and spring.