WesternU Weather

Weather and Climate at WesternU

Western University of Health Sciences, located in Pomona, California, experiences a Mediterranean climate. The campus of WesternU enjoys:

• Summer: Warm to hot temperatures, typically ranging from 70°F to 90°F (21°C to 32°C), with occasional heatwaves reaching over 100°F (38°C).
• Winter: Mild and cooler, with temperatures between 50°F to 70°F (10°C to 21°C), and rare instances of light rain.
• Spring and Fall: Pleasant weather with temperatures averaging 60°F to 80°F (15°C to 27°C), ideal for outdoor activities and commuting.
• Rainfall: Most precipitation occurs from November to March, averaging 15 inches annually.
• Extreme Weather: While rare, the area can experience Santa Ana winds, which may affect air quality and increase fire risk.

The climate at WesternU supports a vibrant campus life, with comfortable conditions for both indoor and outdoor research and activities.