UNIBAS Weather

Weather and Climate at UNIBAS

The climate at Università degli Studi della Basilicata (UNIBAS) is characterized by a Mediterranean climate with mild, wet winters and hot, dry summers. The university is located in Potenza, which experiences:

• Winter: Average temperatures range from 2°C to 10°C, with occasional snowfall.
• Summer: Temperatures can reach up to 30°C, with low humidity.
• Rainfall: The region sees most of its rain in autumn and winter, with an annual average of 800-1000 mm.
• Extreme Weather: Rarely, the area can experience heatwaves or cold snaps.

The weather impacts commuting and campus life at UNIBAS, with students and staff adapting to seasonal changes. Outdoor research activities are more feasible in the milder months.