Weather and Climate at JMU
Jimei University, located in Xiamen, experiences a humid subtropical climate. Here's a detailed overview:
- Temperature: Average temperatures range from 10°C (50°F) in winter to 30°C (86°F) in summer.
- Rainfall: The city sees significant rainfall, especially from May to September, with an annual average of about 1,200 mm.
- Seasonal Variations: Winters are mild and summers are hot and humid. Spring and autumn are generally comfortable.
- Extreme Weather: Typhoons can affect the region during the summer and early autumn months.
- Impact on Campus Life: The warm climate encourages outdoor activities year-round, but heavy rains and typhoons can disrupt commuting and outdoor research activities.
