Weather and Climate at QU
Qingdao, where Qingdao University is located, experiences a humid subtropical climate with distinct seasonal variations.
- Spring (March to May): Temperatures range from 5°C to 20°C, with increasing rainfall.
- Summer (June to August): Warm to hot, with temperatures between 20°C and 30°C, and high humidity. This period sees the most rainfall, which can impact commuting and outdoor activities on campus.
- Autumn (September to November): Cooling temperatures from 20°C to 10°C, with less rainfall, making it a pleasant time for outdoor research and campus life.
- Winter (December to February): Cold, with temperatures ranging from -5°C to 5°C. Snowfall is possible, which can affect commuting and campus operations.
The climate at QU supports a vibrant campus life, though students and staff need to prepare for the humid summers and cold winters.