SSU Weather

Weather and Climate at SSU

Saratov, where Saratov State University (SSU) is located, experiences a humid continental climate with significant seasonal variations.

• Winter (December to February): Temperatures range from -10°C to -5°C, with occasional drops below -20°C. Snowfall is common, affecting commuting and campus life.
• Spring (March to May): Temperatures gradually rise from 0°C to 20°C. This period sees increased rainfall, which can impact outdoor research activities.
• Summer (June to August): Warm to hot, with temperatures between 20°C and 30°C. This is the most comfortable time for outdoor activities on campus.
• Autumn (September to November): Temperatures fall from 20°C to 0°C. Rain and early snow can occur, influencing commuting and campus life.

Extreme weather conditions like heatwaves in summer and severe cold snaps in winter can occasionally disrupt normal university operations.