Weather and Climate at WILMU
Wilmington University (WILMU) is located in New Castle, Delaware, experiencing a humid subtropical climate:
- Summer: Temperatures range from 70°F to 85°F, with high humidity and occasional thunderstorms.
- Winter: Temperatures can drop to 20°F to 40°F, with occasional snow and ice storms.
- Spring and Fall: Mild, with temperatures ranging from 50°F to 70°F, making these seasons ideal for outdoor activities.
- Rainfall: Annual average is around 45 inches, with wetter periods in summer.
- Impact on Campus Life: The climate affects commuting with potential delays due to snow in winter, and the campus encourages indoor activities during hot summer days.