Weather and Climate at FSU
Florida State University, located in Tallahassee, experiences a humid subtropical climate. Here's what you can expect:
- Summer (June to August): Hot and humid with temperatures ranging from 75°F to 92°F (24°C to 33°C). Expect frequent thunderstorms and high humidity.
- Fall (September to November): Mild with temperatures ranging from 60°F to 85°F (16°C to 29°C). This season sees less rain but can still be humid.
- Winter (December to February): Cooler with temperatures ranging from 40°F to 65°F (4°C to 18°C). Frost is rare but possible.
- Spring (March to May): Warm with temperatures ranging from 55°F to 80°F (13°C to 27°C). Spring can be quite variable with occasional cold fronts.
The climate at FSU can affect commuting due to heavy rain, and outdoor research might be limited during the hottest months. Campus life thrives year-round, with adjustments made for weather conditions.