DeKalb experiences a continental climate with cold winters and warm summers. Winters are harsh, with temperatures often below freezing, especially in January and February, when lows can drop as low as -23°C. As spring arrives, temperatures gradually rise, with March marking the beginning of milder days, with highs sometimes reaching 21°C. Summer months bring warmth, with July and August being the warmest, although still relatively temperate, with highs rarely exceeding 34°C. Autumn brings a return to cooler temperatures, with November and December experiencing chilly mornings and mild afternoons, similar to the early winter period.