HGC Weather

Weather and Climate at HGC

The climate at Hartford Graduate Center (Rensselaer at Hartford) is characterized by four distinct seasons. Winters are cold with average temperatures ranging from 20°F to 35°F (-6°C to 2°C), and snow is common. Summers are warm to hot, with temperatures typically between 65°F and 85°F (18°C to 29°C).

• Spring and Fall offer mild weather, ideal for outdoor activities and research.
• Rainfall is evenly distributed throughout the year, with occasional thunderstorms in summer.
• Extreme Weather includes occasional blizzards in winter and heatwaves in summer, which can impact commuting and campus life.