PVAMU Weather

Weather and Climate at PVAMU

Prairie View A&M University is located in Prairie View, Texas, which experiences a humid subtropical climate. Here are some key points about the weather:

• Summer (June to August): Temperatures often exceed 90°F (32°C), with high humidity and occasional thunderstorms.
• Winter (December to February): Mild, with average temperatures ranging from 40°F to 60°F (4°C to 16°C), though occasional cold fronts can bring freezing temperatures.
• Spring and Fall: These seasons are generally pleasant, with temperatures ranging from 60°F to 80°F (16°C to 27°C).
• Rainfall: The area receives about 40 inches of rain annually, with the wettest months being May and June.
• Extreme Weather: The region is susceptible to severe thunderstorms, tornadoes, and occasional hurricanes.
• Impact on Campus Life: The warm climate allows for year-round outdoor activities, though extreme heat in summer can affect commuting and outdoor research.