Weather and Climate at SNU
Seoul National University, located in Seoul, experiences a humid continental climate with four distinct seasons. The weather at SNU can significantly impact campus life and research activities:
- Spring (March to May): Temperatures range from 5°C to 20°C. It's a pleasant time for outdoor activities, though there can be occasional rain.
- Summer (June to August): Temperatures can soar to 30°C with high humidity. Monsoon season brings heavy rainfall, which can affect commuting and outdoor research.
- Autumn (September to November): Temperatures drop from 25°C to 10°C. It's a popular time for events and outdoor research due to the comfortable weather.
- Winter (December to February): Temperatures can fall below 0°C, with occasional snow. This can impact commuting and outdoor activities, but indoor research facilities remain fully operational.
The climate at SNU requires students and staff to be prepared for varying conditions throughout the year.