D'Youville College, located in Buffalo, New York, experiences a humid continental climate with distinct seasonal variations.
Winter (December to February): Temperatures range from -5°C to 0°C (23°F to 32°F), with significant snowfall averaging 95 inches annually, impacting commuting and campus life.
Spring (March to May): Temperatures gradually increase from 0°C to 20°C (32°F to 68°F), with occasional rain and snow.
Summer (June to August): Warm and humid, with temperatures ranging from 15°C to 28°C (59°F to 82°F), conducive to outdoor activities and research.
Fall (September to November): Temperatures decrease from 25°C to 5°C (77°F to 41°F), with colorful foliage and occasional rain.
Extreme weather conditions include lake-effect snowstorms in winter, which can affect travel and campus operations.