St. John's Weather

Weather and Climate at St. John's

St. John's University, located in Queens, New York, experiences a humid subtropical climate. The weather at St. John's varies significantly throughout the year:

• Winter (December to February): Temperatures range from 20°F to 40°F (-6°C to 4°C). Snowfall is common, affecting commuting and campus life.
• Spring (March to May): Temperatures gradually increase from 40°F to 70°F (4°C to 21°C). Rainfall can be heavy, impacting outdoor activities.
• Summer (June to August): Hot and humid with temperatures between 70°F to 90°F (21°C to 32°C). High humidity can affect comfort during outdoor research.
• Fall (September to November): Temperatures decrease from 70°F to 50°F (21°C to 10°C). This season is ideal for outdoor campus events.

Extreme weather conditions like heatwaves in summer and nor'easters in winter can occasionally disrupt normal campus operations.