EMU Weather

Weather and Climate at EMU

Eastern Mennonite University (EMU), located in Harrisonburg, Virginia, experiences a humid subtropical climate with four distinct seasons.

• Spring (March to May): Temperatures range from 40°F to 70°F, with increasing rainfall.
• Summer (June to August): Hot and humid, with temperatures between 60°F and 85°F, and occasional thunderstorms.
• Fall (September to November): Cooler temperatures from 40°F to 70°F, with beautiful foliage.
• Winter (December to February): Cold, with temperatures ranging from 20°F to 45°F, and occasional snow.

The climate can affect commuting, especially during winter when snow may lead to delays. Campus life remains vibrant year-round, with outdoor activities adjusted according to the weather.