YU Weather

Weather and Climate at YU

Yan'an University (YU) is located in Yan'an, Shaanxi Province, which experiences a continental monsoon climate. The city has distinct seasons with:

• Spring (March to May): Temperatures range from 5°C to 20°C, with occasional dust storms.
• Summer (June to August): Hot and humid, with temperatures between 20°C to 30°C, and occasional heavy rainfall.
• Autumn (September to November): Cooler, with temperatures from 10°C to 20°C, and less rainfall.
• Winter (December to February): Cold and dry, with temperatures ranging from -10°C to 5°C, and occasional snow.

The weather can impact commuting with potential delays during heavy snow or rain, and campus life may see more indoor activities during the colder months. Outdoor research may be limited in winter due to the cold.