Oxford Dictionary English continental climate nounnoun BrE BrE//ˌkɒntɪˌnentəl ˈklaɪmət// ; NAmE NAmE//ˌkɑːntɪˌnentəl ˈklaɪmət// Add to my wordlistjump to other resultsa fairly dry pattern of weather with very hot summers and very cold winters, that is typical of the central regions of the US, Canada and Russia, for example Wordfinderclimatearid, climate, continental climate, equatorial, frigid, harsh, humidity, rainfall, tropical, zoneSee continental climate in the Oxford Advanced American DictionaryCheck pronunciation: continental climate oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com