Weather and Climate at NYU
New York University, located in New York City, experiences a humid subtropical climate with significant seasonal variations.
- Winter (December to February): Temperatures range from 20°F to 40°F (-6°C to 4°C), with occasional snowstorms.
- Spring (March to May): Temperatures gradually increase from 40°F to 70°F (4°C to 21°C), with increasing rainfall.
- Summer (June to August): Hot and humid, with temperatures ranging from 70°F to 90°F (21°C to 32°C), and occasional heatwaves.
- Fall (September to November): Temperatures decrease from 70°F to 50°F (21°C to 10°C), with beautiful foliage.
The weather can impact commuting and campus life at NYU, especially during winter when snow can lead to delays and cancellations. Outdoor research activities might be limited during extreme weather conditions.