Complex sentence: Yaroslavl and its local area has a typical temperate continental climate, in comparison to central and western Europe, this makes for a climate with more snowy, colder, but dry winters, and typically temperate, warm summers.
Split into simpler sentences: Yaroslavl and its local area has a typical temperate continental climate, in comparison to central and western Europe. This makes for a climate with more snowy, colder, but dry winters, and typically temperate, warm summers.