Oakwood Weather

Weather and Climate at Oakwood

Oakwood College, located in Huntsville, Alabama, experiences a humid subtropical climate. Here are some key points about the weather at Oakwood:

• Summer: Hot and humid with average high temperatures around 90°F (32°C) and frequent thunderstorms.
• Winter: Mild with average lows around 30°F (-1°C) and occasional cold snaps.
• Spring and Fall: Generally pleasant with temperatures ranging from 60°F to 80°F (15°C to 27°C).
• Rainfall: Annual precipitation is around 55 inches, with the wettest months being March through July.
• Extreme Weather: The area is prone to severe thunderstorms and occasional tornadoes.
• Impact on Campus Life: The weather can affect commuting, especially during heavy rain or storms, and outdoor activities may be limited during the hottest parts of summer.