PPU Weather

Weather and Climate at PPU

Point Park University, located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, experiences a humid continental climate with four distinct seasons.

• Winter (December to February): Cold with average 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 30°F to 60°F (-1°C to 15°C). Rainfall increases, which can impact outdoor activities.
• Summer (June to August): Warm to hot, with temperatures between 60°F and 85°F (15°C to 30°C). Humidity can be high, influencing comfort during outdoor events.
• Fall (September to November): Cooler with temperatures dropping from 70°F to 40°F (21°C to 4°C). Ideal for outdoor research and campus activities.

Extreme weather conditions like heavy snowstorms or heatwaves can occasionally disrupt normal university operations at PPU.