Weather and Climate at Whitman
Whitman College, located in Walla Walla, Washington, experiences a semi-arid climate with four distinct seasons:
- Winter: Temperatures range from 25°F to 45°F (-4°C to 7°C). Snowfall is possible but typically light.
- Spring: Temperatures gradually increase, ranging from 40°F to 70°F (4°C to 21°C). Rainfall increases.
- Summer: Warm and dry with temperatures between 60°F to 90°F (16°C to 32°C). Ideal for outdoor activities.
- Fall: Cooler temperatures from 50°F to 70°F (10°C to 21°C) with occasional rain.
The climate at Whitman supports a vibrant campus life, with outdoor research and activities being feasible throughout most of the year.