Drobeta-Turnu Severin's climate is characterized by cold winters and warm summers. Winters are harsh, with temperatures often below freezing, reaching as low as -24°C in February, but can occasionally rise above 13°C in January. Spring brings mild temperatures, gradually warming up to an average of 15°C in June, which marks the beginning of a hot summer. July is usually the warmest month, with highs sometimes reaching 39°C, while August and September are still quite warm, though temperatures start to drop towards autumn. Autumn itself is cool and crisp, with temperatures ranging from -9°C to 23°C, before dropping again in winter.