Weather and Climate at NSU
Norfolk State University, located in Norfolk, Virginia, experiences a humid subtropical climate. The city has:
- Summer: Hot and humid with average high temperatures around 85°F (29°C) and occasional thunderstorms.
- Winter: Mild to cool with average lows around 35°F (2°C) and occasional cold snaps.
- Spring and Fall: Generally pleasant with temperatures ranging from 50°F to 70°F (10°C to 21°C).
- Annual Rainfall: Approximately 47 inches, with higher precipitation in summer.
- Extreme Weather: The area is susceptible to hurricanes and tropical storms, which can impact commuting and campus life.
The climate at NSU supports a vibrant campus life, though students and staff should be prepared for occasional severe weather events.
