UZ Weather

Weather and Climate at UZ

The Universidad de Zaragoza experiences a continental Mediterranean climate. Winters are cold with temperatures often dropping below freezing, while summers are hot and dry.

• Temperature Ranges: Winter lows can reach -5°C (23°F), and summer highs can exceed 35°C (95°F).
• Rainfall: Most precipitation occurs in spring and autumn, with an annual average of about 300-350 mm.
• Extreme Weather: Occasional heatwaves in summer and cold snaps in winter can affect commuting and campus life.
• Impact on Campus Life: The weather influences outdoor activities and research, with students and staff adapting to seasonal changes for comfort and efficiency.