WCUMS Weather

Weather and Climate at WCUMS

The climate at West China University of Medical Sciences (WCUMS) in Chengdu is classified as humid subtropical. The city experiences four distinct seasons:

• Spring (March to May): Mild and humid, with temperatures ranging from 10°C to 25°C.
• Summer (June to August): Hot and humid, with temperatures often reaching 30°C and above, accompanied by heavy rainfall.
• Autumn (September to November): Cool and comfortable, with temperatures ranging from 15°C to 25°C.
• Winter (December to February): Mild and damp, with temperatures typically between 5°C and 15°C.

The weather can impact commuting and campus life, particularly during the rainy season, where students and staff may need to plan for wet conditions. Outdoor research activities might be limited during heavy rain or extreme heat.