JLU Weather

Weather and Climate at JLU

Jilin University, located in Changchun, experiences a humid continental climate with distinct seasonal variations. Winters are cold and dry, with average temperatures ranging from -15°C to -5°C (5°F to 23°F), while summers are warm and humid, with temperatures averaging between 20°C to 28°C (68°F to 82°F).

• Winter: Heavy snowfall can affect commuting and campus life, requiring students and staff to prepare for cold weather.
• Summer: High humidity and occasional heavy rainfall can impact outdoor research activities.
• Spring and Autumn: These seasons offer milder weather, ideal for outdoor campus events and activities.

The climate at JLU influences the academic calendar, with adjustments made for severe weather conditions.