Weather and Climate at Messiah
Messiah College, located in Grantham, Pennsylvania, experiences a humid continental climate with four distinct seasons.
- Winter: Temperatures range from 20°F to 40°F (-6°C to 4°C), with occasional snowstorms affecting commuting and campus life.
- Spring: Temperatures range from 40°F to 70°F (4°C to 21°C), with increasing rainfall that can impact outdoor activities.
- Summer: Temperatures range from 60°F to 85°F (15°C to 29°C), with warm and humid conditions conducive to outdoor research and campus events.
- Fall: Temperatures range from 40°F to 70°F (4°C to 21°C), with cooler weather and beautiful foliage, ideal for outdoor activities.
Extreme weather conditions like thunderstorms and occasional hurricanes can affect the region, impacting campus operations and outdoor research.
