Weather and Climate at FLC
Fort Lewis College, located in Durango, Colorado, experiences a semi-arid climate with four distinct seasons. The weather at FLC can be described as follows:
- Winter (December to February): Cold with average temperatures ranging from 10°F to 40°F. Snowfall is common, affecting commuting and campus life.
- Spring (March to May): Temperatures range from 30°F to 60°F. This season sees increased rainfall and occasional snow.
- Summer (June to August): Warm with temperatures between 50°F and 85°F. Ideal for outdoor activities and research.
- Fall (September to November): Cool with temperatures from 30°F to 65°F. This season is marked by beautiful foliage and less precipitation.
Extreme weather conditions include occasional blizzards in winter and thunderstorms in summer, which can impact outdoor research and campus activities.
