Widener Weather

Weather and Climate at Widener

Widener University, located in Chester, Pennsylvania, experiences a humid subtropical climate. The area sees:

• Summer: Average high temperatures around 85°F (29°C), with humidity and occasional thunderstorms.
• Winter: Average lows around 25°F (-4°C), with occasional snow and cold snaps.
• Spring and Fall: Mild temperatures, with spring bringing more rain and fall having cooler, crisp air.
• Annual Rainfall: Approximately 40 inches (1016 mm).
• Extreme Weather: The region can experience hurricanes or nor'easters, affecting commuting and campus life.

The weather at Widener University impacts commuting due to potential snow in winter and can influence campus life and outdoor research activities.