Butte College, located in Oroville, California, experiences a Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters.
Summer: Temperatures often range from 70°F to 100°F, with occasional heatwaves exceeding 100°F.
Winter: Temperatures typically range from 35°F to 60°F, with occasional frost and rare snowfall.
Rainfall: Most precipitation occurs from November to March, averaging about 30 inches annually.
Extreme Weather: The region can experience wildfires during dry seasons and occasional flooding during heavy rain.
Impact on Campus Life: The climate supports outdoor activities during most of the year, though heat can affect commuting and outdoor research in summer.
