Saratov has moderately continental climate with warm and dry summers and an abundance of sunny days. The warmest month is July with daily mean temperature near +23 �C (73 �F), coldest - February ?8 �C (18 �F).
Summers are hot and dry in Saratov. Daytime temperatures of 30 �C (86 �F) or higher are commonplace.
Snow and ice are dominant during the winter season. Saratov receives about 92 centimetres (36 in) of snowfall annually. Days well above freezing and nights below ?25 �C (?13 �F) both occur in the winter