Tongji Weather

Weather and Climate at Tongji

Tongji University, located in Shanghai, experiences a humid subtropical climate with four distinct seasons. Tongji students and staff can expect:

• Spring (March to May): Mild temperatures ranging from 10°C to 20°C, with increasing humidity and occasional rain.
• Summer (June to August): Hot and humid, with temperatures often exceeding 30°C. Rainfall is frequent, and typhoons can occur.
• Autumn (September to November): Cooler temperatures from 15°C to 25°C, with less humidity and clear skies.
• Winter (December to February): Cold, with temperatures ranging from 0°C to 10°C. Snow is rare but possible.

The weather at Tongji University can affect commuting due to heavy rain or extreme heat, impacting campus life and outdoor research activities.