NIAS Weather

Weather and Climate at NIAS

Nagasaki, where Nagasaki Institute of Applied Science (NIAS) is located, experiences a humid subtropical climate. The city has:

• Summer (June to September): Hot and humid with temperatures ranging from 25°C to 32°C, with occasional typhoons.
• Winter (December to February): Mild and relatively dry with temperatures between 5°C to 15°C.
• Spring and Autumn: Pleasant with temperatures ranging from 15°C to 25°C.
• Annual rainfall averages around 2,000 mm, with the wettest months being June and July.

The weather impacts commuting during typhoon season, and campus life often adapts to the seasonal changes, with outdoor activities more prevalent in spring and autumn. Outdoor research may be limited during the rainy season.