Weather and Climate at Waseda
Waseda University, located in Tokyo, experiences a humid subtropical climate with four distinct seasons.
- Spring (March to May): Mild temperatures ranging from 10°C to 20°C, with cherry blossoms in full bloom.
- Summer (June to August): Hot and humid, with temperatures often exceeding 30°C and high rainfall, including the tsuyu (rainy season).
- Autumn (September to November): Cooler temperatures from 15°C to 25°C, with clear skies and beautiful foliage.
- Winter (December to February): Cold, with temperatures ranging from 0°C to 10°C, occasional snowfall, and less humidity.
The weather can affect commuting, with potential delays during heavy rain or snow. Campus life is vibrant year-round, with outdoor activities more common in spring and autumn. Research involving outdoor environments may need to consider seasonal variations.