KIT Weather

Weather and Climate at KIT

The Karlsruhe Institute of Technology experiences a temperate climate with distinct seasonal variations. Winters are cold with temperatures ranging from -2°C to 5°C, while summers are warm with temperatures between 15°C and 25°C. Annual rainfall is moderate, averaging around 700-800 mm.

• Winter: Snowfall can occur, affecting commuting and campus life.
• Summer: Ideal for outdoor research and activities, though occasional heatwaves may impact comfort.
• Extreme Weather: Rare but possible thunderstorms in summer and occasional heavy snow in winter.