Weather and Climate at RU
Reinhardt University, located in Waleska, Georgia, experiences a humid subtropical climate. Here's what you can expect:
- Summer: Temperatures range from 70°F to 90°F (21°C to 32°C), with high humidity and frequent thunderstorms.
- Winter: Mild, with temperatures between 30°F to 50°F (-1°C to 10°C), occasional frost, and rare snowfalls.
- Spring and Fall: These seasons are pleasant, with temperatures ranging from 50°F to 70°F (10°C to 21°C), and moderate rainfall.
- Annual Rainfall: Approximately 50 inches, distributed throughout the year.
- Extreme Weather: The region can experience severe thunderstorms and occasional tornadoes.
The climate at RU supports a vibrant campus life, though heavy rain can affect commuting and outdoor activities.