CUA Weather

Weather and Climate at CUA

The Catholic University of America, located in Washington, D.C., experiences a humid subtropical climate. The university's campus life and commuting are influenced by the following seasonal variations:

• Winter (December to February): Temperatures range from 25°F to 45°F (-4°C to 7°C), with occasional snowfalls affecting commuting.
• Spring (March to May): Temperatures rise from 40°F to 70°F (4°C to 21°C), with increasing rainfall and blooming campus landscapes.
• Summer (June to August): Hot and humid, with temperatures between 70°F to 90°F (21°C to 32°C), impacting outdoor research and activities.
• Fall (September to November): Mild, with temperatures from 50°F to 70°F (10°C to 21°C), ideal for campus events and outdoor studies.

Extreme weather conditions like heatwaves or severe storms can occasionally disrupt normal campus operations.