Weather and Climate at UPC
The Université Paris Cité experiences a temperate oceanic climate, characterized by mild, wet winters and warm, sometimes hot, summers.
- Temperature: Average temperatures range from 3°C (37°F) in winter to 25°C (77°F) in summer, with occasional heatwaves pushing temperatures above 30°C (86°F).
- Rainfall: The city sees moderate to heavy rainfall throughout the year, with an average of 641 mm annually.
- Extreme Weather: While rare, Paris can experience severe weather events like storms and occasional snow in winter.
- Impact on Campus Life: The mild climate generally supports year-round outdoor activities, though heavy rain can affect commuting and outdoor research activities at UPC.
