Kocaeli University Weather

Weather and Climate at KU

Kocaeli University, located in Kocaeli, Turkey, experiences a transitional climate between the Black Sea and Marmara regions. The climate is characterized by:

• Temperature: Winters are mild with average temperatures around 5°C (41°F), while summers are warm with temperatures averaging 25°C (77°F).
• Rainfall: The region receives moderate rainfall, with the wettest months being November and December.
• Extreme Weather: Occasional heavy rain and thunderstorms can occur, impacting commuting and outdoor activities.
• Impact on Campus Life: The mild climate allows for year-round outdoor activities, though heavy rain can affect commuting and outdoor research.