Yazd University Weather

Weather and Climate at YU

Yazd, where Yazd University (YU) is located, experiences a desert climate with significant temperature variations throughout the year.

• Summer: Temperatures can soar above 40°C (104°F), with dry heat and minimal rainfall.
• Winter: Temperatures can drop below 0°C (32°F) at night, with occasional light rain or snow.
• Spring and Autumn: These seasons offer more moderate temperatures, ranging from 15°C to 30°C (59°F to 86°F).
• Extreme Weather: Dust storms are common, especially in summer, which can affect commuting and outdoor activities.
• Impact on Campus Life: The hot summers encourage indoor activities and research, while the cooler months see more outdoor events and fieldwork.