Weather and Climate at Victoria University of Wellington (VUW)
Wellington, where Victoria University is located, has a temperate maritime climate. The city experiences:
Temperature: Average highs range from 13°C (55°F) in winter to 20°C (68°F) in summer, with lows from 6°C (43°F) to 13°C (55°F).
Rainfall: Wellington receives around 1250mm of rain annually, with rain distributed fairly evenly throughout the year.
Wind: Known for its windy conditions, Wellington can experience strong gusts, particularly in winter.
Seasonal Variations: Summers are mild and relatively dry, while winters are cooler with more frequent rain.
Impact on Campus Life: The weather can affect commuting, with wind and rain sometimes disrupting transport. Outdoor activities and research might be limited during stormy conditions.
