Weather and Climate at HFCC
Henry Ford College (HFCC) is located in Dearborn, Michigan, which experiences a humid continental climate. The area has distinct seasons:
- Winter: Temperatures can range from 20°F to 35°F (-6°C to 2°C), with significant snowfall and cold winds affecting commuting and outdoor activities.
- Spring: Temperatures gradually increase, ranging from 35°F to 65°F (2°C to 18°C), with occasional rain and fluctuating weather conditions.
- Summer: Warm to hot, with temperatures between 65°F and 85°F (18°C to 29°C), and occasional high humidity. This season is ideal for outdoor campus events.
- Fall: Temperatures cool down from 65°F to 40°F (18°C to 4°C), with beautiful foliage but increasing chances of rain and early snow.
Extreme weather conditions like blizzards in winter and heatwaves in summer can impact campus life and research activities.
