SPbU Weather

Weather and Climate at SPbU

St. Petersburg State University (SPbU) is located in St. Petersburg, Russia, which experiences a humid continental climate with significant seasonal variations.

• Winter (December to February): Temperatures range from -5°C to -10°C, with heavy snowfall and occasional blizzards affecting commuting and campus life.
• 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 ranging from 15°C to 25°C, and the famous 'White Nights' phenomenon.
• Autumn (September to November): Temperatures drop from 15°C to 0°C, with increasing rainfall and early snowfalls.

The weather can impact outdoor research activities, especially during the harsh winter months.