ULM Weather

Weather and Climate at ULM

The University of Louisiana at Monroe (ULM) experiences a humid subtropical climate, characterized by hot, humid summers and mild winters.

• Temperature: Average highs in summer range from 90°F to 95°F (32°C to 35°C), while winter lows can drop to around 35°F to 40°F (2°C to 4°C).
• Rainfall: The region receives about 50 inches of rain annually, with the wettest months being May through September.
• Extreme Weather: ULM can experience severe thunderstorms and occasional tornadoes, particularly in spring.
• Impact on Campus Life: The warm climate encourages outdoor activities year-round, though extreme heat in summer can affect commuting and outdoor research.