THU Weather

Weather and Climate at THU

Tsinghua University, located in Beijing, experiences a continental monsoon climate. The weather at THU varies significantly throughout the year:

• Spring (March to May): Temperatures range from 5°C to 20°C, with increasing humidity and occasional sandstorms.
• Summer (June to August): Hot and humid, with temperatures often exceeding 30°C and frequent thunderstorms. This can affect commuting and outdoor activities on campus.
• Autumn (September to November): Cooler temperatures from 10°C to 25°C, with clear skies and less humidity, ideal for outdoor research and campus events.
• Winter (December to February): Cold and dry, with temperatures dropping below 0°C. Snowfall can occur, impacting campus life and commuting.

The climate at Tsinghua University requires students and staff to adapt to seasonal changes, with appropriate clothing and planning for weather-related disruptions.