BNL Weather

Weather and Climate at BNL

Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL) is located in Upton, New York. The region experiences a humid subtropical climate with:

• Summer: Warm to hot, with temperatures ranging from 70°F to 85°F (21°C to 29°C).
• Winter: Cold, with temperatures ranging from 20°F to 40°F (-7°C to 4°C).
• Annual Precipitation: Approximately 45 inches, with higher rainfall in summer.
• Extreme Weather: Occasional snowstorms in winter and thunderstorms in summer.

The weather can impact commuting due to snow in winter, and campus life may see reduced outdoor activities during extreme conditions. Outdoor research at BNL might be scheduled around weather forecasts to optimize conditions.