B-W Weather

Weather and Climate at B-W

Baldwin-Wallace College, located in Berea, Ohio, experiences a humid continental climate. The region has distinct seasons with:

• Winter: Cold with average temperatures ranging from 20°F to 35°F (-6°C to 2°C). Snowfall is common, with an average of 50 inches annually.
• Spring: Temperatures gradually increase, ranging from 35°F to 65°F (2°C to 18°C). Rainfall increases, and there can be occasional late snowfalls.
• Summer: Warm to hot, with temperatures between 60°F and 85°F (16°C to 29°C). Humidity can be high, and thunderstorms are frequent.
• Fall: Cooler temperatures from 65°F to 40°F (18°C to 4°C). The season is known for its vibrant foliage.

The weather can affect commuting, with snow and ice in winter potentially causing delays. Campus life and outdoor research activities are influenced by the seasonal changes, with summer being ideal for outdoor events and research.