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Colgate University - CU School Year Weather
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Temperatures, Precipitation, and Sunshine on campus:
Check below to read averages, minimums, and about daylight on the CU campus.
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*all schools based on a 250 day school year| Daylight | | | | Avg Number of daylight hours | 12.2 hrs | | | Avg % of day spent cloudy | 65.9% | | Avg non-cloudy-ish sunlight hours
(subtracting away average cloudiness) | 4.2 hrs | | | Precipitation | | | | Avg % of day spent precipitating | 64.1% | | | Temperatures | | | | Average Temperature | 38.0F | | | Maximum Temperature | 87.8F | | | Minimum Temperature | -20.2F | | | Windchill Minimum | -36.8F | |
Relevant quotes pertaining to the weather | “... i guess even the polo-wearing frat boys get tired of all the booze, snow, and fake smiles ...” |
| “... I actually started at Colgate early by registering for a camping trip for incoming freshmen that takes place in the Adirondack Mountains, which ...” |
| “... If you can't find the beauty in the rural location, can't appreciate students who may be less fortunate than you are, and bash the weather every...” |
| “... The winter is harsh, but students find ways to have fun even during the lowest temperatures ...” |
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And to those who want to plug Colgate as dreary, they obviously haven't visited on a colorful fall day, in robust spring, or during a quiet sn...” |
| “... There are those few that really just can't hope with the cold and rural climate and actually do transfer for this sole reason ...” |
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If you can get past some of Colgate's perceived weaknesses, such as drinking, snow, and a lack of city amenities, then your overall college ex...” |
| “... The campus is beautiful and even when it is cold and snowy out, I still really enjoyed being at school ...” |
| “... That being said, student complaints about snow or Greek life or drinking or preppy white rich kids and a lack of diversity get old ...” |
| “... even all the snow ...” |
| “... Common complaints are that it is too small, too rich, too rural, too cold, too much drinking ...” |
| “... The snow is great because you get to go sledding and skiing, etc ...” |
| “... I sort of like walking up the hill, and it's really not unbearably cold if you've got warm clothing and mittens ...” |
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“... When, I was a student- felt there was lack of choices in my field of study- took 2 semesters abroad- to study anthropology and sociology-
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| “... Narrow-minded people may be turned off by a rather isolated setting, snowy winters, students who drink or have money ...” |
| “... The campus is absolutely beautiful, it is very green but be warned, it is upstate New York, and very, very cold and snowy most of the year ...” |
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