Lorain experiences a continental climate with distinct seasonal variations. Winters are cold, with temperatures often below freezing, averaging around -1°C in January and -3°C in February. As spring approaches, temperatures gradually rise, reaching averages of 6°C by March and 10°C by April, while summer months bring warm to hot conditions, with July and August being the warmest months, averaging around 23°C. Autumn is mild, with September averaging 20°C, before cooling down in November and December, which see temperatures ranging from -4°C to 22°C. Overall, Lorain's temperature fluctuations are moderate, with some extreme lows in winter and highs in summer.