Shepherd Weather

Weather and Climate at Shepherd

Shepherd University, located in Shepherdstown, West Virginia, experiences a humid subtropical climate with four distinct seasons.

• Spring (March to May): Temperatures range from 40°F to 70°F, with increasing rainfall.
• Summer (June to August): Warm to hot, with temperatures between 60°F and 85°F, and occasional thunderstorms.
• Fall (September to November): Cooler, with temperatures from 50°F to 70°F, and beautiful foliage.
• Winter (December to February): Cold, with temperatures ranging from 20°F to 40°F, and occasional snow.

The climate can affect commuting, especially during winter with potential snowstorms, and campus life with seasonal activities tailored to the weather.