Weather and Climate at Redlands
The University of Redlands enjoys a Mediterranean climate, characterized by warm, dry summers and mild, wet winters. Here are some key points about the weather:
- Temperature: Average highs range from 65°F (18°C) in winter to 95°F (35°C) in summer, with lows around 40°F (4°C) in winter and 60°F (16°C) in summer.
- Rainfall: Most precipitation occurs from November to March, averaging about 10 inches (254 mm) annually.
- Extreme Weather: While rare, the area can experience heatwaves in summer and occasional frost in winter.
- Impact on Campus Life: The pleasant weather allows for year-round outdoor activities, though heavy rain can affect commuting during winter months.
