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Comments about the weather

“... You really get to know your cohort of engineering students (at least by face) because they are the ones who are not basking in the main green on ...Read full comment

“... Most of them are interesting enough to give the time of day, though granted there are a lot of very cold, condescending assholes (mostly the att...Read full comment

“... The weather sucks, though- if you need sunshine, don't go here ...Read full comment

“... The people are awesome, the girls are hotter than at any Ivy, the campus is gorgeous, even the weather isn't as bad as i thought ...Read full comment

“... Beaches in the warmer weather are pretty close for anyone with access to a car ...Read full comment

“... People who attend Brown and complain about being left in the cold in regards to advising are simply lazy, though ...Read full comment

Avg Number of daylight hours
12.4

Avg non-cloudy-ish sunlight hours
4.4

Avg % of day spent cloudy
64.7%

Avg % of day spent precipitating
11.8%

Windchill Minimum
-33.8F

Minimum Temperature
-5.8F

Average Temperature
44.6F

Maximum Temperature
91.4F

Temperatures, Precipitation, and Sunshine on campus

Check below to read averages, minimums, and about daylight on the Brown 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

Dartmouth College	same
Cornell University	same
Harvard University	same
Yale University	same
Columbia University in the City of New York	same
Princeton University	same
Stanford University	↓0.1hrs

Avg % of day spent cloudy

64.7%

Princeton University	↓22.7%
Yale University	↓21.4%
Dartmouth College	↓6.6%
Harvard University	↓6.3%
Stanford University	↓6.2%
Columbia University in the City of New York	↓1.2%
Cornell University	↑0.1%

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

4.4 hrs

Princeton University	↑2.8
Yale University	↑2.6
Dartmouth College	↑0.8
Harvard University	↑0.8
Stanford University	↑0.7
Columbia University in the City of New York	↑0.1
Cornell University	same

Precipitation

Avg % of day spent precipitating

11.8%

Stanford University	↓8.6%
Yale University	↓4.4%
Princeton University	↓3%
Columbia University in the City of New York	↓3%
Dartmouth College	↓2.8%
Harvard University	↓1.7%
Cornell University	↑1.6%

Temperatures

Average Temperature

44.6F

Stanford University	↑12.0F
Columbia University in the City of New York	↑3.9F
Princeton University	↑2.2F
Yale University	↑0.3F
Harvard University	↓0.2F
Cornell University	↓5.4F
Dartmouth College	↓7.2F

Maximum Temperature

91.4F

Cornell University	↑21.6F
Stanford University	↑7.2F
Dartmouth College	↑3.6F
Harvard University	↑3.6F
Princeton University	↑1.8F
Columbia University in the City of New York	same
Yale University	↓7.2F

Minimum Temperature

-5.8F

Stanford University	↑30.6F
Columbia University in the City of New York	↑9.0F
Princeton University	↑7.2F
Yale University	↑3.6F
Harvard University	↓1.8F
Cornell University	↓10.8F
Dartmouth College	↓19.8F

Windchill Minimum

-33.8F

Stanford University	↑52.8F
Yale University	↑12.7F
Columbia University in the City of New York	↑11.2F
Princeton University	↑10.2F
Cornell University	↑2.1F
Harvard University	↓4.4F
Dartmouth College	↓9.3F