ODU Weather

Weather and Climate at ODU

Ohio Dominican University (ODU) is located in Columbus, Ohio, which experiences a humid continental climate with four distinct seasons.

• Winter: Temperatures range from 20°F to 35°F (-6°C to 2°C), with occasional snowstorms affecting commuting and campus life.
• Spring: Temperatures rise from 40°F to 65°F (4°C to 18°C), with increased rainfall that can impact outdoor research and activities.
• Summer: Warm to hot, with temperatures between 65°F and 85°F (18°C to 29°C), and occasional heatwaves that might affect campus operations.
• Fall: Temperatures cool from 65°F to 40°F (18°C to 4°C), with beautiful foliage but also potential for early frosts.

Extreme weather conditions like thunderstorms and occasional tornadoes can occur, impacting campus safety and operations.