The University of Wisconsin-Parkside (UWP) experiences a humid continental climate, characterized by warm summers and cold winters.
Summer (June to August): Temperatures range from 60°F to 85°F, with occasional heatwaves pushing temperatures above 90°F.
Winter (December to February): Temperatures can drop to as low as -10°F, with average highs around 25°F. Snowfall is common, affecting commuting and campus life.
Spring and Fall: These seasons are transitional, with temperatures ranging from 30°F to 60°F in spring and 40°F to 70°F in fall. Rainfall is more frequent during these periods.
Extreme Weather: The region can experience severe thunderstorms and occasional tornadoes in summer, while blizzards are possible in winter, impacting outdoor research and campus activities.
