Weather and Climate at RSC
Russel Sage College (RSC) is located in Troy, New York, which experiences a humid continental climate.
- Winter: Temperatures range from 20°F to 35°F (-6°C to 2°C), with significant snowfall.
- Spring: Temperatures gradually increase, ranging from 35°F to 65°F (2°C to 18°C), with occasional rain.
- Summer: Warm and humid, with temperatures between 60°F and 85°F (16°C to 29°C).
- Fall: Cooler temperatures from 50°F to 65°F (10°C to 18°C), with beautiful foliage.
Extreme weather conditions include occasional blizzards in winter and thunderstorms in summer. The weather can impact commuting, especially during heavy snow, and may affect outdoor research activities.