NDMC Weather

Weather and Climate at NDMC

The National Defence Medical College is located in Tokorozawa, Saitama Prefecture, Japan. The region experiences a humid subtropical climate with four distinct seasons.

• Spring (March to May): Temperatures range from 10°C to 20°C (50°F to 68°F). Cherry blossoms bloom, enhancing the campus environment.
• Summer (June to August): Hot and humid with temperatures between 25°C to 32°C (77°F to 90°F). Rainy season occurs in June and July, which can affect commuting and outdoor activities.
• Autumn (September to November): Cooler temperatures from 15°C to 25°C (59°F to 77°F). Ideal for outdoor research and campus events.
• Winter (December to February): Cold with temperatures ranging from 0°C to 10°C (32°F to 50°F). Snowfall can occur, impacting campus life and commuting.

The climate at NDMC supports a vibrant campus life, though students and staff must prepare for seasonal changes, particularly during the rainy and snowy periods.