Weather and Climate at NCC
North Central College, located in Naperville, Illinois, experiences a humid continental climate with four distinct seasons.
- Winter (December to February): Cold with temperatures ranging from 20°F to 35°F (-6°C to 2°C). Snowfall is common, affecting commuting and campus life.
- Spring (March to May): Temperatures rise from 35°F to 65°F (2°C to 18°C). Rainfall increases, and the campus becomes vibrant with blooming plants.
- Summer (June to August): Warm to hot with temperatures between 65°F and 85°F (18°C to 29°C). Humidity can be high, impacting outdoor activities and research.
- Fall (September to November): Cooler temperatures from 65°F to 40°F (18°C to 4°C). The fall foliage enhances the campus environment.
Extreme weather conditions like thunderstorms and occasional tornadoes can occur, influencing outdoor research and campus events.
