IISc Weather

Weather and Climate at IISc

The Indian Institute of Science is located in Bangalore, which enjoys a tropical savanna climate. The weather at IISc is characterized by:

• Temperature: Average temperatures range from 20°C to 30°C throughout the year, with cooler temperatures in the winter months (December to February).
• Rainfall: The city experiences a monsoon season from June to September, with an average annual rainfall of about 900 mm.
• Seasonal Variations: The summer months (March to May) can be hot and humid, while the monsoon brings cooler temperatures and increased humidity.
• Extreme Weather: Occasional heavy rain and thunderstorms can occur during the monsoon, impacting commuting and outdoor activities.
• Impact on Campus Life: The pleasant weather throughout most of the year supports outdoor research and campus activities, though monsoon rains may require adjustments in scheduling and commuting.