YU Weather

Weather and Climate at YU

Yantai University, located in Yantai, Shandong Province, experiences a humid continental climate with distinct seasonal variations.

• Spring (March to May): Temperatures range from 5°C to 20°C. It is a mild season with increasing rainfall.
• Summer (June to August): Temperatures can reach up to 30°C, with high humidity and occasional typhoons affecting the region.
• Autumn (September to November): Cooler temperatures from 10°C to 20°C, with clear skies and less rainfall.
• Winter (December to February): Cold, with temperatures ranging from -5°C to 5°C. Snowfall is common, impacting commuting and campus life.

The climate at YU can affect outdoor research activities, especially during the winter months when cold weather may limit fieldwork. Students and staff at Yantai University often adapt to these conditions by planning indoor activities or using campus facilities during extreme weather.