FURG Weather

Weather and Climate at FURG

The climate at Universidade do Rio Grande (FURG) is subtropical, characterized by:

• Temperature: Average temperatures range from 13°C (55°F) in winter to 25°C (77°F) in summer.
• Rainfall: The region experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, with an annual average of 1,300 mm.
• Seasonal Variations: Winters are mild with occasional cold fronts, while summers are warm and humid.
• Extreme Weather: The area can be affected by occasional storms and flooding.
• Impact on Campus Life: The weather influences commuting, with students and staff often needing to prepare for rain. Outdoor research activities are planned around weather forecasts to maximize productivity.