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São Paulo vs Breckenridge
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São Paulo is the warmer of the two — about 35°F on the annual average; São Paulo is the wetter, with 36 in more rain a year.
How the seasons compare
The differences between São Paulo and Breckenridge, in everyday terms.
Summers
São Paulo has far hotter summers
São Paulo: Warm
Breckenridge: Mild
Winters
São Paulo has far milder winters
São Paulo: Mild
Breckenridge: Bitterly cold
Rain & snow
São Paulo is much wetter
São Paulo: Very wet
Breckenridge: Moderate rainfall
Sky
Similar amounts of sun
São Paulo: Often cloudy
Breckenridge: Partly cloudy
Month-by-month charts
Temperature
São Paulo is the warmer of the two — about 35°F on the annual average.
Precipitation
São Paulo is the wetter — about 36 in more across the year.
Clear skies
The two cities see a similar amount of sun.
Exact monthly numbers
Tap a metric to open its full table. Desktop shows all twelve months; on a phone each metric splits into Jan–Jun and Jul–Dec.
Avg high (°F) São Paulo runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 83 | 84 | 82 | 80 | 74 | 73 | 73 | 76 | 77 | 80 | 80 | 83 |
| Breckenridge | 29 | 32 | 39 | 45 | 54 | 64 | 70 | 67 | 60 | 48 | 37 | 28 |
| Difference | -55 | -53 | -43 | -35 | -21 | -9 | -4 | -9 | -17 | -31 | -43 | -55 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 83 | 84 | 82 | 80 | 74 | 73 |
| Breckenridge | 29 | 32 | 39 | 45 | 54 | 64 |
| Difference | -55 | -53 | -43 | -35 | -21 | -9 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 73 | 76 | 77 | 80 | 80 | 83 |
| Breckenridge | 70 | 67 | 60 | 48 | 37 | 28 |
| Difference | -4 | -9 | -17 | -31 | -43 | -55 |
Avg low (°F) São Paulo runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 67 | 67 | 66 | 64 | 58 | 56 | 55 | 56 | 59 | 62 | 63 | 66 |
| Breckenridge | 3 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 25 | 33 | 38 | 37 | 31 | 22 | 11 | 3 |
| Difference | -63 | -63 | -56 | -47 | -33 | -24 | -17 | -19 | -28 | -40 | -52 | -62 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 67 | 67 | 66 | 64 | 58 | 56 |
| Breckenridge | 3 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 25 | 33 |
| Difference | -63 | -63 | -56 | -47 | -33 | -24 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 55 | 56 | 59 | 62 | 63 | 66 |
| Breckenridge | 38 | 37 | 31 | 22 | 11 | 3 |
| Difference | -17 | -19 | -28 | -40 | -52 | -62 |
Precipitation (in) São Paulo runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 11.5 | 10.1 | 9 | 3.4 | 2.6 | 2.4 | 1.9 | 1.3 | 3.3 | 5 | 5.7 | 9.1 |
| Breckenridge | 3 | 2.9 | 3.1 | 3.6 | 2.5 | 1.2 | 1.8 | 2.2 | 1.6 | 2 | 2.6 | 2.5 |
| Difference | -8.6 | -7.3 | -5.9 | +0.2 | -0.2 | -1.2 | -0.1 | +0.9 | -1.7 | -3 | -3.1 | -6.6 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 11.5 | 10.1 | 9 | 3.4 | 2.6 | 2.4 |
| Breckenridge | 3 | 2.9 | 3.1 | 3.6 | 2.5 | 1.2 |
| Difference | -8.6 | -7.3 | -5.9 | +0.2 | -0.2 | -1.2 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 1.9 | 1.3 | 3.3 | 5 | 5.7 | 9.1 |
| Breckenridge | 1.8 | 2.2 | 1.6 | 2 | 2.6 | 2.5 |
| Difference | -0.1 | +0.9 | -1.7 | -3 | -3.1 | -6.6 |
Cloud cover (%) Varies through the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 79 | 72 | 68 | 57 | 56 | 52 | 48 | 47 | 61 | 71 | 74 | 76 |
| Breckenridge | 58 | 64 | 64 | 69 | 66 | 50 | 55 | 58 | 48 | 51 | 55 | 59 |
| Difference | -21 | -8 | -3 | +12 | +10 | -2 | +7 | +11 | -13 | -21 | -20 | -18 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 79 | 72 | 68 | 57 | 56 | 52 |
| Breckenridge | 58 | 64 | 64 | 69 | 66 | 50 |
| Difference | -21 | -8 | -3 | +12 | +10 | -2 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 48 | 47 | 61 | 71 | 74 | 76 |
| Breckenridge | 55 | 58 | 48 | 51 | 55 | 59 |
| Difference | +7 | +11 | -13 | -21 | -20 | -18 |
Relative humidity (%) Varies through the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 84 | 84 | 86 | 85 | 85 | 83 | 80 | 76 | 75 | 77 | 79 | 81 |
| Breckenridge | 92 | 94 | 90 | 77 | 66 | 54 | 56 | 60 | 57 | 63 | 77 | 89 |
| Difference | +8 | +10 | +4 | -8 | -18 | -29 | -23 | -16 | -18 | -14 | -2 | +8 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 84 | 84 | 86 | 85 | 85 | 83 |
| Breckenridge | 92 | 94 | 90 | 77 | 66 | 54 |
| Difference | +8 | +10 | +4 | -8 | -18 | -29 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 80 | 76 | 75 | 77 | 79 | 81 |
| Breckenridge | 56 | 60 | 57 | 63 | 77 | 89 |
| Difference | -23 | -16 | -18 | -14 | -2 | +8 |
How both climates are changing
Both cities are warming. Each city has its own warming trend; see its trends page for the year-by-year detail. São Paulo trends → · Breckenridge trends →
Methodology & sources
São Paulo
Temperature & precipitation — the official 1991–2020 climate normals from INMET, Brazil's national meteorological institute, measured at Sao Paulo(mir.de Santana), about 6 km from the city centre.
Cloud, humidity, wind & sunshine — modelled estimates from NASA POWER, NASA's satellite-and-reanalysis climatology. This is the standard global source for atmospheric variables, which are not measured at most weather stations.
Breckenridge
Temperature & precipitation — 1991–2020 normals computed from 29 years of daily observations at Copper Mountain, a weather station, about 11 km from the city centre. The underlying daily records come from NOAA's global station network.
Cloud, humidity, wind & sunshine — modelled estimates from NASA POWER, NASA's satellite-and-reanalysis climatology. This is the standard global source for atmospheric variables, which are not measured at most weather stations.
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