PAU Weather

Weather and Climate at PAU

Palo Alto University (PAU) is located in Palo Alto, California, which experiences a Mediterranean climate. The weather is characterized by:

• Summer: Warm and dry with average temperatures ranging from 60°F to 80°F (15°C to 27°C).
• Winter: Mild and wet with temperatures ranging from 40°F to 60°F (4°C to 15°C).
• Rainfall: Most precipitation occurs from November to March, with an annual average of about 15 inches.
• Extreme Weather: Rare, but occasional heatwaves in summer and heavy rain in winter can affect commuting and campus life.

The climate supports outdoor activities and research year-round, though precautions are necessary during rainy periods.