Weather and Climate at NBU
The University of North Bengal experiences a subtropical climate with distinct seasonal variations. The region has:
- Summer (March to June): Temperatures range from 25°C to 35°C, with occasional heatwaves pushing temperatures above 40°C.
- Monsoon (June to September): Heavy rainfall, with an average annual precipitation of about 3,000 mm, which can affect commuting and outdoor activities.
- Autumn (October to November): Cooler temperatures ranging from 15°C to 25°C, ideal for outdoor research and campus events.
- Winter (December to February): Temperatures can drop to 5°C to 15°C, with occasional fog and mild cold spells.
The climate at NBU influences campus life, with monsoon seasons requiring adjustments in commuting and outdoor research activities.