PSUAD Weather

Weather and Climate at PSUAD

Paris-Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi experiences a hot desert climate. The year-round climate is characterized by:

• Temperature Ranges: Summer temperatures often exceed 40°C (104°F), while winter temperatures can drop to around 15°C (59°F).
• Rainfall: The region receives minimal rainfall, averaging about 60mm annually, mostly during the winter months.
• Extreme Weather Conditions: Sandstorms and high humidity are common, particularly in the summer.

The weather at PSUAD impacts commuting and campus life, with air-conditioned facilities and indoor spaces being essential. Outdoor research activities are often scheduled during cooler parts of the day or in the milder winter months.