State College experiences a moderate climate with distinct seasonal changes. Winters are cold, with temperatures often below freezing and occasional drops to around -12°C in January. As spring arrives, temperatures gradually rise, reaching averages of 10°C by April and 15°C by May. Summer months bring warm days, occasionally reaching up to 36°C in June and July, but also some cooler nights. Autumn brings a return to milder temperatures, with averages around 14°C by October before dropping again in winter.