The University of North Texas is located in Denton, Texas, which experiences a humid subtropical climate. Here are some key points about the weather:
Summer (June to August): Temperatures often exceed 90°F (32°C), with high humidity and occasional thunderstorms.
Winter (December to February): Mild to cool, with average temperatures ranging from 35°F to 60°F (2°C to 16°C). Occasional cold fronts can bring freezing temperatures and light snow.
Spring and Fall: These seasons are generally pleasant, with temperatures ranging from 50°F to 80°F (10°C to 27°C). Spring can bring severe weather, including tornadoes.
Rainfall: Annual precipitation averages around 39 inches, with the wettest months being May and October.
Impact on Campus Life: The hot summers can affect outdoor activities and commuting, while the mild winters are generally conducive to year-round campus life. Students and staff should be prepared for sudden weather changes, especially during spring.