The Manhattan School of Music is located in New York City, which experiences a humid subtropical climate with warm, humid summers and cold, damp winters. MSM students and staff should prepare for:
Summer: Temperatures ranging from 70°F to 90°F (21°C to 32°C), with high humidity and occasional heatwaves.
Winter: Temperatures can drop below freezing, averaging between 20°F to 40°F (-6°C to 4°C), with snowfall and icy conditions.
Spring and Fall: Mild temperatures, but with significant rainfall and potential for sudden weather changes.
Weather conditions can affect commuting, especially during snowstorms, and outdoor activities on campus.