UNP Weather

Weather and Climate at UNP

Located in Padang, West Sumatra, Universitas Negeri Padang (UNP) experiences a tropical rainforest climate. The weather at UNP is characterized by:

• Temperature: Average temperatures range from 23°C to 31°C throughout the year.
• Rainfall: High rainfall with an annual average of about 4,000 mm, with the wettest months being from October to March.
• Seasonal Variations: There is a dry season from May to September, though it is still relatively humid.
• Extreme Weather: The region is prone to heavy rain and occasional flooding, which can affect commuting and outdoor activities on campus.
• Impact on Campus Life: The consistent warm and wet climate encourages indoor activities and affects the scheduling of outdoor research and events.