Weather and Climate at KIT
The Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) experiences a temperate climate with distinct seasonal variations. Winters are cold with temperatures ranging from -2°C to 5°C, while summers are warm with temperatures between 18°C and 25°C.
- Temperature Ranges: Winter: -2°C to 5°C, Summer: 18°C to 25°C.
- Rainfall: Annual precipitation averages around 700-800 mm, with the wettest months being June and July.
- Extreme Weather: Occasional heavy snowfall in winter can affect commuting and campus life.
- Impact on Campus Life: The mild climate supports outdoor research and activities, although students and staff need to prepare for cold winters.