Weather and Climate at IU
Immaculata University (IU), located in Pennsylvania, experiences a humid subtropical climate with four distinct seasons:
- Winter (December to February): Cold with average temperatures ranging from 20°F to 40°F (-6°C to 4°C). Snowfall is common, affecting commuting and campus life.
- Spring (March to May): Mild with temperatures ranging from 35°F to 70°F (2°C to 21°C). Rainfall increases, which can impact outdoor activities.
- Summer (June to August): Warm to hot with temperatures ranging from 60°F to 85°F (16°C to 29°C). Humidity can be high, influencing comfort during outdoor events.
- Fall (September to November): Cool with temperatures ranging from 40°F to 70°F (4°C to 21°C). This season is ideal for outdoor research and campus activities.
Extreme weather conditions like thunderstorms and occasional snowstorms can occur, impacting campus operations and research activities.
