Weather and Climate at CSM
The College of St. Mary (CSM) is located in Omaha, Nebraska, where the climate is classified as humid continental with significant seasonal variations:
- Summer (June to August): Temperatures range from 65°F to 85°F, with occasional highs above 90°F. Humidity can be high, and thunderstorms are common.
- Autumn (September to November): Temperatures gradually decrease from the 70s to the 40s. This season sees less rain but can have sudden cold snaps.
- Winter (December to February): Cold with temperatures often below freezing, ranging from 10°F to 30°F. Snowfall is common, impacting commuting and campus life.
- Spring (March to May): Temperatures rise from the 40s to the 60s, with increasing rainfall and the potential for severe weather like tornadoes.
The weather can affect commuting due to snow in winter and campus life with outdoor activities being more feasible in warmer months.
