UTokyo Weather

Weather and Climate at UTokyo

The University of Tokyo, located in Tokyo, experiences a humid subtropical climate with four distinct seasons. Here's a detailed overview:

• Spring (March to May): Mild temperatures ranging from 10°C to 20°C, with cherry blossoms in full bloom, enhancing the campus's beauty.
• Summer (June to August): Hot and humid with temperatures often exceeding 30°C. Rainy season (Tsuyu) occurs in June and July, which can affect commuting and outdoor activities.
• Autumn (September to November): Cool and comfortable, with temperatures between 15°C to 25°C. Ideal for outdoor research and campus events.
• Winter (December to February): Cold but rarely below freezing, with temperatures ranging from 0°C to 10°C. Snowfall is rare but possible, which can impact commuting.

The climate at UTokyo supports a vibrant campus life, though students and staff should be prepared for the humidity and occasional typhoons during summer.