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Temperatures, Precipitation, and Sunshine on campus:

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During the School Year:
*all schools based on a 250 day school year

Daylight

Avg Number of daylight hours

12.4 hrs

Cornell University	~hrs
Harvard University	~hrs
Brown University	~hrs
Yale University	~hrs
Princeton University	~hrs
Williams College	↓0.1hrs
Stanford University	↓0.1hrs

Avg % of day spent cloudy

60.5%

Princeton University	↓18.5%
Yale University	↓17.2%
Harvard University	↓2.1%
Stanford University	↓2%
Williams College	↓1.8%
Brown University	↑4.2%
Cornell University	↑4.3%

Avg non-cloudy-ish sunlight hours
(subtracting away average cloudiness)

4.9 hrs

Princeton University	↑2.3
Yale University	↑2.1
Harvard University	↑0.3
Stanford University	↑0.2
Williams College	↑0.2
Brown University	↓0.5
Cornell University	↓0.5

Precipitation

Avg % of day spent precipitating

9.0%

Stanford University	↓5.8%
Yale University	↓1.6%
Princeton University	↓0.2%
Harvard University	↑1.1%
Williams College	↑1.6%
Brown University	↑2.8%
Cornell University	↑4.4%

Temperatures

Average Temperature

41.4F

Stanford University	↑15.1F
Princeton University	↑5.3F
Yale University	↑3.4F
Brown University	↑3.1F
Harvard University	↑2.9F
Williams College	↓2F
Cornell University	↓2.3F

Maximum Temperature

93.2F

Cornell University	↑19.8F
Stanford University	↑5.4F
Harvard University	↑1.8F
Princeton University	~F
Brown University	↓1.8F
Williams College	↓3.6F
Yale University	↓9F

Minimum Temperature

-14.8F

Stanford University	↑39.6F
Princeton University	↑16.2F
Yale University	↑12.6F
Brown University	↑9.0F
Harvard University	↑7.2F
Williams College	~F
Cornell University	↓1.8F

Windchill Minimum

-36.4F

Stanford University	↑55.4F
Yale University	↑15.3F
Princeton University	↑12.7F
Cornell University	↑4.7F
Brown University	↑2.6F
Harvard University	↓1.8F
Williams College	↓5.3F

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