Weather and Climate at UE
The University of Evansville experiences a humid subtropical climate, characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters.
- Summer: Temperatures often range from 70°F to 90°F (21°C to 32°C), with high humidity levels.
- Winter: Average temperatures range from 25°F to 45°F (-4°C to 7°C), with occasional snowfalls.
- Rainfall: The area receives about 45 inches of rain annually, with the wettest months being May and June.
- Extreme Weather: The region can experience severe thunderstorms and occasional tornadoes, which can impact commuting and campus life.
The climate at UE supports a vibrant campus life, with outdoor activities possible throughout much of the year, though precautions are necessary during extreme weather events.