UVSQ Weather

Weather and Climate at UVSQ

The Université de Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines is located in the Île-de-France region, which experiences a temperate oceanic climate. The weather at UVSQ is characterized by:

• Temperature: Average temperatures range from 3°C (37°F) in winter to 23°C (73°F) in summer.
• Rainfall: The region sees moderate rainfall throughout the year, with an average of 650 mm annually.
• Seasonal Variations: Winters are cool and damp, while summers are warm and occasionally hot. Spring and autumn are mild with variable weather.
• Extreme Weather: Occasional heatwaves in summer and cold snaps in winter can occur.
• Impact on Campus Life: The temperate climate generally supports year-round outdoor activities, though heavy rain or snow can affect commuting and outdoor research.