Marietta Weather

Weather and Climate at Marietta

Marietta College, located in Marietta, Ohio, experiences a humid subtropical climate. The area has:

• Summer: Warm to hot with temperatures ranging from 65°F to 85°F (18°C to 29°C). High humidity and occasional thunderstorms.
• Winter: Cold with temperatures between 20°F to 40°F (-7°C to 4°C). Snowfall is common, averaging around 20 inches per year.
• Spring and Fall: Mild with temperatures ranging from 40°F to 70°F (4°C to 21°C). These seasons are ideal for outdoor activities and research.
• Rainfall: Annual precipitation averages around 40 inches, with the wettest months being May and June.
• Extreme Weather: The region can experience severe weather, including thunderstorms and occasional tornadoes.

The climate impacts commuting and campus life at Marietta College, with students and faculty adapting to seasonal changes for both travel and outdoor activities.