JKU Weather

Weather and Climate at JKU

The climate at Johannes Kepler University Linz is characterized by a temperate continental climate with distinct seasons. Here's a breakdown:

• Winter (December to February): Temperatures range from -2°C to 5°C (28°F to 41°F), with occasional snowfall affecting commuting and campus life.
• Spring (March to May): Temperatures rise from 3°C to 18°C (37°F to 64°F), with increasing rainfall that can impact outdoor research activities.
• Summer (June to August): Warmest period with temperatures between 15°C to 25°C (59°F to 77°F), ideal for outdoor campus events but can be disrupted by thunderstorms.
• Autumn (September to November): Temperatures fall from 20°C to 5°C (68°F to 41°F), with variable weather conditions that can affect commuting.

Extreme weather conditions like heatwaves or heavy snowstorms are rare but can occur, influencing campus operations and research activities.