KMU Weather

Weather and Climate at KMU

Korea Maritime University (KMU), located in Busan, experiences a humid subtropical climate with four distinct seasons. The KMU campus is influenced by its coastal location, which can lead to more temperate conditions compared to inland areas.

• Spring (March to May): Temperatures range from 5°C to 20°C. This season is characterized by mild weather, making it ideal for outdoor activities on campus.
• Summer (June to August): Temperatures can reach up to 30°C with high humidity. The monsoon season brings heavy rainfall, which can affect commuting and outdoor research.
• Autumn (September to November): Temperatures drop from 25°C to 10°C. Autumn is known for its comfortable weather and is a popular time for campus events.
• Winter (December to February): Temperatures can fall below 0°C. Snowfall is common, which can impact campus life and commuting.

The coastal location of KMU can lead to occasional typhoons during the summer, which may disrupt normal campus operations.