SCU Weather

Weather and Climate at SCU

South China University (SCU) is located in Guangzhou, which experiences a humid subtropical climate. The weather at SCU can be described as follows:

• Summer (June to August): Hot and humid with temperatures ranging from 28°C to 35°C. Heavy rainfall and occasional typhoons can impact commuting and outdoor activities.
• Winter (December to February): Mild and relatively dry with temperatures between 10°C and 20°C, making it comfortable for campus life.
• Spring and Autumn: These seasons are generally pleasant with temperatures ranging from 15°C to 25°C, ideal for outdoor research and activities.
• Annual Rainfall: Around 1,700 mm, with the majority falling during the wet season from April to September.
• Extreme Weather: Occasional typhoons can disrupt normal campus operations and may require special preparations for safety.