UMO Weather

Weather and Climate at UMO

The University of Mount Olive is located in North Carolina, experiencing a humid subtropical climate. UMO sees:

• Summer: High temperatures ranging from 85°F to 90°F (29°C to 32°C), with high humidity and occasional thunderstorms.
• Winter: Mild, with temperatures typically between 40°F to 50°F (4°C to 10°C), though colder snaps can occur.
• Spring and Fall: Pleasant, with temperatures ranging from 60°F to 75°F (15°C to 24°C), ideal for outdoor activities.
• Rainfall: Annual average of 50 inches, distributed throughout the year.
• Extreme Weather: Hurricanes and tropical storms can affect the region, impacting commuting and campus life.

The climate at UMO supports a vibrant campus life, with outdoor research and activities being feasible year-round, though adjustments may be necessary during extreme weather events.