SNU Weather

Weather and Climate at SNU

Located in Samchok, Samchok National University (SNU) experiences a humid subtropical climate with four distinct seasons. Summer temperatures can range from 20°C to 32°C, while winter temperatures can drop to -5°C to 5°C. The region receives significant rainfall, particularly during the monsoon season from June to September, averaging 1,300 mm annually. Extreme weather includes occasional typhoons in late summer and heavy snow in winter, which can impact commuting and campus life. Students and staff at SNU often engage in indoor activities during these periods, and outdoor research may be limited during severe weather events.