This winter temperature sometimes dropped below 25 degrees Celsius.
But honestly this winter was not so cold as was in the middle of 20 century.
My city has humid continental climate.
This winter temperature in Siberia, Russia dropped below 50 degrees Celsius.
It was realy cold, schools closed and pupils was happy to have a holidays.
A lot of snow were this winter.
All streets in Volgograd were and still covered by ice, and these slippery streets are sprinkled with sand and special reagents to prevent people from slipping and fallind.
Now is is five degrees above zero, but sky is overcast and weather is very gloomy.