Radford Weather

Weather and Climate at Radford

Radford University, located in Radford, Virginia, experiences a humid subtropical climate with four distinct seasons. The Radford area sees:

• Spring: Mild temperatures ranging from 40°F to 70°F, with increasing rainfall.
• Summer: Warm to hot, with temperatures between 60°F and 85°F, and occasional thunderstorms.
• Fall: Cooler temperatures from 40°F to 70°F, with beautiful foliage and less rainfall.
• Winter: Cold, with temperatures ranging from 20°F to 45°F, and occasional snow.

The climate can impact commuting and campus life, with winter weather sometimes causing delays or closures. Outdoor research activities are more feasible in the milder months of spring and fall.