KNU Weather

Weather and Climate at KNU

Kangnung National University (KNU) is located in Kangnung, South Korea, which experiences a humid subtropical climate with four distinct seasons.

• Spring (March to May): Temperatures range from 5°C to 20°C. It's a pleasant time with blooming flowers, though occasional rain showers can occur.
• Summer (June to August): Temperatures can reach up to 30°C with high humidity. This season sees significant rainfall, including the monsoon season in July and August.
• Autumn (September to November): Temperatures drop from 25°C to around 10°C. Autumn is known for its clear skies and comfortable weather, ideal for outdoor activities.
• Winter (December to February): Temperatures can fall below 0°C, with occasional snowfall. Winter can be cold but is generally less harsh than in other parts of Korea.

The weather at KNU impacts commuting, with potential delays during heavy rain or snow. Campus life adjusts to the seasons, with more indoor activities during winter and outdoor events in spring and autumn. Research involving fieldwork may be scheduled around weather conditions.