Winthrop Weather

Weather and Climate at Winthrop

Winthrop University, located in Rock Hill, South Carolina, experiences a humid subtropical climate. Here's what you can expect:

• Summer (June to August): Hot and humid with average temperatures ranging from 70°F to 90°F. Expect occasional thunderstorms.
• Fall (September to November): Mild with temperatures ranging from 50°F to 75°F. This season sees less humidity and occasional rain.
• Winter (December to February): Cool with temperatures ranging from 30°F to 55°F. Snow is rare but possible.
• Spring (March to May): Warm with temperatures ranging from 45°F to 75°F. Expect increased rainfall and potential for severe weather.

The climate at Winthrop can affect commuting due to occasional heavy rain or rare snow events. Campus life and outdoor research are generally comfortable, with ample opportunities for outdoor activities in the milder seasons.