Lubbock experiences a moderate climate with cold winters and warm summers. Winters are quite chilly, with temperatures often below freezing from December to February, averaging around 1-3°C during these months. Spring brings mild temperatures, gradually warming up from March to May, with average highs reaching as high as 25°C in June. Summers are hot but not extremely so, with July and August temperatures peaking at an average of 24°C. Autumn is relatively cool, with temperatures dropping back down to around 10-17°C by September and October.