UNMC Weather

Weather and Climate at UNMC

The University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) is located in Omaha, Nebraska, which experiences a humid continental climate. The city has four distinct seasons:

• Winter (December to February): Temperatures can range from 10°F to 35°F (-12°C to 2°C), with occasional heavy snowfall affecting commuting and campus life.
• Spring (March to May): Temperatures range from 30°F to 70°F (-1°C to 21°C), with increasing rainfall and potential for severe weather like thunderstorms.
• Summer (June to August): Warm to hot, with temperatures between 65°F and 90°F (18°C to 32°C), and high humidity. This can impact outdoor research activities.
• Fall (September to November): Temperatures cool from 70°F to 40°F (21°C to 4°C), with beautiful fall colors but also potential for early snow.

Overall, the climate at UNMC requires students and staff to be prepared for a range of weather conditions throughout the year.