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 90Β°F to 95Β°F (32Β°C to 35Β°C), while winter lows can drop to around 35Β°F to 40Β°F (2Β°C to 4Β°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.