Weather and Climate at UND
The University of Notre Dame is located in South Bend, Indiana, which experiences a humid continental climate.
- Winter (December to February): Temperatures range from 20°F to 35°F (-6°C to 2°C), with significant snowfall and cold winds.
- Spring (March to May): Temperatures gradually increase, ranging from 35°F to 65°F (2°C to 18°C), with occasional rain and thunderstorms.
- Summer (June to August): Warm to hot, with temperatures between 60°F and 85°F (16°C to 29°C), and high humidity.
- Fall (September to November): Temperatures cool down from 85°F to 40°F (29°C to 4°C), with beautiful foliage and occasional early frosts.
The weather can impact commuting with snow and ice in winter, and campus life often revolves around indoor activities during colder months. Outdoor research might be limited in winter but thrives in the milder seasons.
