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Temperatures, Precipitation, and Sunshine on campus:

Check below to read averages, minimums, and about daylight on the CLU campus.

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During the School Year:
*all schools based on a 250 day school year
Daylight
Avg Number of daylight hours12.4 hrs
Avg % of day spent cloudy54.1%
Avg non-cloudy-ish sunlight hours
(subtracting away average cloudiness)
5.7 hrs
Precipitation
Avg % of day spent precipitating11.8%
Temperatures
Average Temperature35.9F
Maximum Temperature91.4F
Minimum Temperature-29.2F
Windchill Minimum-42.6F

Relevant quotes pertaining to the weather

“... Make sure, if you're seriously considering Clarkson, that you don't mind going to school where it's cold most of the year, where it snows a lo...”
 
“... the weather sucks, it's nice for 2 months out of the whole time you're here, and then it's shitty weather until you leave ...”
 
“... The weather in Potsdam, NY is awful ...”
 
“... Weather is very frigid ...”
 
“... Also, the severe weather keeps students without rides from making the trek into town for 80% of the school year ...”
 
“... The weather is despressing: if it isn't cloudy, there are clouds on the horizon ...”
 
“... incidentally, the transit, weather and food here are also significant disadvantages ...”
 
“... A car is a must in the rural setting; 4wd is also needed for the large amounts of snow and long cold winter ...”
 
“... Clarkson was definitely in the middle of nowhere, definitely in the freezing cold, but it really teaches you something, not only about your major ...”
 
“... When the weather is good, there are all sorts of outdoor activities that you can do ...”
 
“... It is really cold up here but the activities around campus make up for that ...”
 
“... I enjoy the winter and snow, this is a requirement to enjoy yourself at Clarkson ...”
 
“... Great university if you can deal with cold weather ...”
 
“... but there is SNOW on the ground ...”
 
“... Everything that I hated was there including the people, the cold, the unforgiving course loads that I was informed of, and nothing to do (includi...”
 
“... Potsdam is fucking cold ...”
 
“... Bad: Weather-- "Potsdam NY has the benefit of representing several seasons throughout the year", in other words, it gets cold in the winter ....”
 
“... This year alone there was snow from November to April, of which half that time was biting wind and sub-zero temparatures ...”
 
“... Things fall apart, the computers don't work, and right around January, when the temperature is hovering around -8 Farenheit, everybody looks a...”
 
“... If you don't like the cold don't come here ...”
 
“... Since it is winter and cold most of the time, making the room warm and bright is very important ...”
 

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