Rikkyo Weather

Weather and Climate at Rikkyo

Rikkyo University (St. Paul's University), located in Tokyo, experiences a humid subtropical climate with four distinct seasons. The weather at Rikkyo can be described as follows:

• Spring (March to May): Mild and pleasant, with temperatures ranging from 10°C to 20°C. Cherry blossoms bloom in late March to early April.
• Summer (June to August): Hot and humid, with temperatures often exceeding 30°C. The rainy season occurs in June and July.
• Autumn (September to November): Cool and comfortable, with temperatures ranging from 15°C to 25°C. Autumn foliage is a highlight.
• Winter (December to February): Cold but not severe, with temperatures ranging from 0°C to 10°C. Snowfall is rare but possible.

The weather can affect commuting due to occasional heavy rains and typhoons in summer. Campus life and outdoor research activities are more enjoyable during spring and autumn due to the milder temperatures.