UWSP Weather

Weather and Climate at UWSP

The University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point experiences a humid continental climate with distinct seasonal variations. Winters are cold and snowy, with average temperatures ranging from 10°F to 25°F (-12°C to -4°C). Summers are warm and humid, with temperatures typically between 60°F and 80°F (16°C to 27°C).

• Winter: Expect heavy snowfall, which can impact commuting and campus life. The university maintains snow removal services to ensure accessibility.
• Spring: Temperatures begin to rise, with occasional rain and melting snow. This season can be muddy, affecting outdoor activities.
• Summer: Warm and often humid, ideal for outdoor research and campus events. Thunderstorms are common.
• Fall: Cooler temperatures and vibrant foliage. Rainfall increases, preparing for winter.

Extreme weather conditions like blizzards in winter and heatwaves in summer can occasionally disrupt normal campus operations.