Weather and Climate at SHU
Seton Hall University, located in South Orange, New Jersey, experiences a humid subtropical climate with four distinct seasons.
- Winter (December to February): Temperatures range from 20°F to 40°F (-6°C to 4°C), with occasional snowstorms affecting commuting and campus life.
- Spring (March to May): Temperatures rise from 30°F to 70°F (-1°C to 21°C), with increasing rainfall that can impact outdoor research.
- Summer (June to August): Warm to hot, with temperatures between 60°F and 85°F (16°C to 29°C), and high humidity that can affect comfort during outdoor activities.
- Fall (September to November): Temperatures cool from 70°F to 40°F (21°C to 4°C), with beautiful foliage but potential for early frosts.
Extreme weather conditions like hurricanes and nor'easters can occasionally disrupt normal university operations at SHU.
