Fort Worth, where Texas Christian University (TCU) is located, experiences a humid subtropical climate. Here are some key points about the weather:
Summer (June to August) is hot and humid with average highs around 95°F (35°C) and lows around 75°F (24°C).
Winter (December to February) is mild with average highs around 60°F (16°C) and lows around 40°F (4°C). Occasional cold fronts can bring temperatures below freezing.
Spring and Fall are transitional with pleasant temperatures, though spring can see severe weather including thunderstorms and tornadoes.
Annual rainfall averages around 34 inches (864 mm), with the wettest months being May and October.
Extreme weather conditions like heatwaves, cold snaps, and severe storms can impact commuting and campus life, necessitating preparedness for such events.