Weather and Climate at MC
Manhattan College, located in the Bronx, New York, experiences a humid subtropical climate with significant seasonal variations. The MC campus sees:
- Summer: Warm to hot, with temperatures ranging from 70°F to 85°F (21°C to 29°C). High humidity and occasional thunderstorms.
- Winter: Cold, with temperatures ranging from 25°F to 40°F (-4°C to 4°C). Snowfall is common, affecting commuting and campus life.
- Spring and Fall: Mild, with temperatures between 50°F to 70°F (10°C to 21°C). These seasons are ideal for outdoor activities and research.
- Rainfall: Annual precipitation averages around 45 inches, with wetter periods in spring and summer.
- Extreme Weather: Occasional heatwaves in summer and blizzards in winter can impact campus operations and research activities.