Weather and Climate at Haverford
Haverford College, located in Haverford, Pennsylvania, experiences a humid subtropical climate with four distinct seasons:
- Winter (December to February): Temperatures range from 20°F to 40°F (-6°C to 4°C), with occasional snowfall.
- Spring (March to May): Temperatures gradually increase, ranging from 40°F to 70°F (4°C to 21°C), with moderate rainfall.
- Summer (June to August): Warm and humid, with temperatures between 60°F to 85°F (16°C to 29°C), and occasional thunderstorms.
- Fall (September to November): Temperatures cool down from 70°F to 50°F (21°C to 10°C), with vibrant foliage and moderate rainfall.
The climate at Haverford can affect commuting, especially during winter with potential snowstorms, and campus life, where students and faculty engage in outdoor activities during milder seasons.