UR1 Weather

Weather and Climate at UR1

Université Rennes I (UR1) is located in Rennes, France, which experiences a temperate oceanic climate. Here are some key points about the weather:

• Temperature: Average temperatures range from 5°C (41°F) in winter to 20°C (68°F) in summer.
• Rainfall: The region receives moderate to high rainfall throughout the year, with an average of 600-800 mm annually.
• Seasonal Variations: Winters are mild and wet, while summers are warm and can be humid. Spring and autumn are generally mild with occasional rain.
• Extreme Weather: While rare, Rennes can experience heavy storms and occasional heatwaves in summer.
• Impact on Campus Life: The mild climate generally supports year-round outdoor activities, though rainy days can affect commuting and outdoor research.