Weather and Climate at UniBE
The University of Berne (UniBE) experiences a temperate climate with distinct seasons:
- Winter (December to February): Cold, with temperatures ranging from -2°C to 5°C. Snowfall is common, affecting commuting and campus life.
- Spring (March to May): Mild, with temperatures from 5°C to 15°C. Rainfall increases, which can impact outdoor research activities.
- Summer (June to August): Warm, with temperatures between 15°C to 25°C. Ideal for outdoor campus activities.
- Autumn (September to November): Cooler, with temperatures from 5°C to 15°C. Rainfall and occasional fog can affect commuting.
Extreme weather conditions like heavy snowstorms or heatwaves are rare but can occur, influencing campus operations and research.