The University of Houston - Victoria experiences a humid subtropical climate, characterized by hot summers and mild winters.
Temperature: Average highs range from 60°F (16°C) in winter to 95°F (35°C) in summer, with lows from 40°F (4°C) to 75°F (24°C).
Rainfall: The area receives about 35 inches (890 mm) of rain annually, with peaks during May and June.
Extreme Weather: The region is susceptible to hurricanes and tropical storms, particularly from June to November.
Impact on Campus Life: The warm climate encourages outdoor activities, but extreme heat and potential storms can affect commuting and outdoor research activities at UHV.