SPSMTU Weather

Weather and Climate at SPSMTU

St. Petersburg State Marine Technical University, located in St. Petersburg, experiences a humid continental climate with significant seasonal variations. The city's weather can impact commuting and campus life, particularly during winter.

• Winter (December to February): Temperatures range from -5°C to -10°C, with heavy snowfall and icy conditions affecting travel and outdoor activities.
• Spring (March to May): Temperatures gradually increase from 0°C to 15°C, with melting snow and occasional rain.
• Summer (June to August): Warmest period with temperatures between 15°C to 25°C, featuring the famous 'White Nights' with extended daylight hours.
• Autumn (September to November): Cooling temperatures from 15°C to 0°C, with increasing rainfall and early snowfalls.

Extreme weather conditions like blizzards in winter and heatwaves in summer can occasionally disrupt normal campus operations and research activities at SPSMTU.