Weather and Climate at Ferrum
Ferrum College, located in Ferrum, Virginia, experiences a humid subtropical climate. Here are some key points about the weather at Ferrum:
- Summer: Temperatures range from 60°F to 85°F, with high humidity and occasional thunderstorms.
- Winter: Temperatures can drop to 20°F to 45°F, with occasional snow and ice storms.
- Spring and Fall: Mild temperatures, ranging from 40°F to 70°F, with moderate rainfall.
- Annual Precipitation: Around 40-50 inches, evenly distributed throughout the year.
- Impact on Campus Life: The climate supports outdoor activities in spring and fall, while winter may affect commuting and outdoor research due to occasional severe weather.
