Situated in the north central region of Indiana, Kokomo enjoys the climate of all four seasons. Spring is generally cool and rainy, whole summer can have high humidity and hot. The fall season is beautiful with mile weather and great scenery. Winter in Indiana is cold with temperature reaching subzero with heavy snow. Students should prepare appropriate clothes for these climates, especially the cold season. The coolest month is January, while the warmest month is July. Students may visit the Weather Channel for more information.
Autumn/Fall (September - November)
In the fall, temperatures are typically clear and cool. The weather may vary from day-to-day, but most students are comfortable dressed in short-sleeved shirts and parts or shorts. On cooler days, a light jacket or sweatshirt may be necessary to keep warm.
Winter (November - February)
November is typically when you will notice a change in the weather, and the days will gradually get cooler. You may need long sleeves and pants, layers of clothes, and a jacket. When the weather is at its coldest, coats, hats, and gloves are necessary to keep warm. In the height of winter, temperatures are often below freezing, and heavy snow is expected. Cold temperatures usually last at least through February, but can last much longer. International students coming from hot climates should prepare appropriate clothes for this season
Summer (June - August)
Temperatures during the summer can be very hot with high levels of humidity. Most students on campus wear shorts with short-sleeved shirts and sandals.