AMU Weather

Weather and Climate at AMU

American Military University (AMU) is located in Charles Town, West Virginia, where the climate is characterized by:

• Summer: Warm to hot with temperatures ranging from 70°F to 85°F (21°C to 29°C). High humidity and occasional thunderstorms.
• Winter: Cold with temperatures ranging from 25°F to 45°F (-4°C to 7°C). Snowfall is common, averaging around 20 inches per year.
• Spring and Fall: Mild with temperatures ranging from 40°F to 70°F (4°C to 21°C). These seasons experience the most comfortable weather for outdoor activities.
• Extreme Weather: Occasional severe weather including thunderstorms, heavy snow, and ice storms can affect commuting and campus life.

The weather at AMU impacts commuting due to potential snow and ice in winter, and can influence campus life and outdoor research activities throughout the year.