PSU Weather

Weather and Climate at PSU

Penza State University experiences a humid continental climate with significant seasonal variations. Winters are cold with temperatures ranging from -10°C to -20°C, while summers are warm with temperatures between 20°C to 30°C. Annual precipitation is moderate, averaging around 500-600 mm, with the heaviest rainfall in summer.

• Winter: Cold and snowy, affecting commuting and outdoor activities. Students and staff at PSU often adapt by using public transportation or driving.
• Summer: Warm and occasionally hot, conducive to outdoor research and campus events.
• Extreme Weather: Occasional heatwaves in summer and severe cold snaps in winter can impact campus life and research activities.