NESAD Weather

Weather and Climate at NESAD

The New England School of Art and Design (NESAD) experiences a humid continental climate with distinct seasons. Winters are cold and snowy, with average temperatures ranging from -5°C to 0°C (23°F to 32°F). Summers are warm and humid, with temperatures typically between 20°C to 28°C (68°F to 82°F).

• Spring and Fall: These seasons are mild, with temperatures ranging from 5°C to 15°C (41°F to 59°F) in spring and 10°C to 20°C (50°F to 68°F) in fall.
• Rainfall: The region receives about 1,000 mm of precipitation annually, with the wettest months being July and August.
• Extreme Weather: NESAD occasionally experiences nor'easters, which can bring heavy snow and strong winds, affecting commuting and campus life.
• Impact on Campus Life: The varying weather conditions influence outdoor activities and research, requiring students and staff to adapt their schedules and attire accordingly.