Weather and Climate at TUM
The Technical University of Munich experiences a continental climate with distinct seasonal variations. TUM is located in Munich, where:
- Summer temperatures range from 15°C to 25°C, occasionally reaching up to 30°C.
- Winter temperatures can drop to -5°C to 5°C, with occasional snow.
- Rainfall is evenly distributed throughout the year, with an average of 965 mm annually.
- Extreme weather conditions include occasional heatwaves in summer and cold snaps in winter.
The weather impacts commuting and campus life at TUM, with students and staff often using public transport or bicycles. Outdoor research activities may be limited during harsh winter conditions.