AMU Weather

Weather and Climate at AMU

The Université de la Méditerranée (Aix Marseille II) experiences a Mediterranean climate, characterized by mild, wet winters and hot, dry summers.

• Temperature: Average temperatures range from 7°C (45°F) in winter to 25°C (77°F) in summer, with occasional peaks above 30°C (86°F).
• Rainfall: Most rainfall occurs from October to March, with an annual average of about 600 mm.
• Extreme Weather: Heatwaves can occur in summer, and the Mistral wind can bring cooler temperatures and strong winds.
• Impact on Campus Life: The pleasant climate encourages outdoor activities and research, though the heat can affect commuting and outdoor events during summer.