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Climate type
Mediterranean-influenced warm-summer humid continental climate
Dsb Köppen code DsbCold winters and warm, dry summers, with rainfall concentrated outside the summer months. Cities with this climate include Sun Valley, Erzurum, Khmelnytskyi.
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What this climate is like
Cold winters and warm, dry summers, with rainfall concentrated outside the summer months.
Temperatures
Warm (not hot) dry summers and cold, wet-to-snowy winters.
Rainfall and seasons
Rain in autumn and spring; snow in winter; summer dry.
Where in the world
Mountainous parts of Iberia, the Balkans, inland Anatolia, the inland US Mountain West.
A typical year, in two recognisable cities — coolest and warmest month averages:
What it means for you
Whether you're thinking of moving, gardening or travelling.
🏠 Living here
Cold snowy winters, warm dry summers — a continental Med-influenced climate at altitude.
🌱 Gardening
Hardy fruit, vegetables with irrigation, stone fruit. Cool nights even in summer.
✈️ Travel
Summer is the dry, pleasant window; winters are cold and snowy.
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