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Århus vs Breckenridge
Comparing Århus change · Breckenridge change
Århus is the warmer of the two — about 7°C on the annual average; Breckenridge is the wetter, with 261 mm more rain a year, and Breckenridge the sunnier.
How the seasons compare
The differences between Århus and Breckenridge, in everyday terms.
Summers
Summers are nearly the same
Århus: Mild
Breckenridge: Mild
Winters
Århus has far milder winters
Århus: Cold
Breckenridge: Bitterly cold
Rain & snow
Breckenridge is wetter
Århus: Fairly dry
Breckenridge: Moderate rainfall
Sky
Breckenridge is sunnier
Århus: Often cloudy
Breckenridge: Partly cloudy
Month-by-month charts
Temperature
Århus is the warmer of the two — about 7°C on the annual average.
Precipitation
Breckenridge is the wetter — about 261 mm more across the year.
Clear skies
Breckenridge has the clearer skies — the higher line.
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 (°C) Århus runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Århus | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 17 | 12 | 7 | 4 |
| Breckenridge | -2 | -0 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 18 | 21 | 19 | 16 | 9 | 3 | -2 |
| Difference | -5 | -4 | -3 | -4 | -3 | — | — | -1 | -1 | -3 | -4 | -6 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Århus | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 15 | 18 |
| Breckenridge | -2 | -0 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 18 |
| Difference | -5 | -4 | -3 | -4 | -3 | — |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Århus | 20 | 21 | 17 | 12 | 7 | 4 |
| Breckenridge | 21 | 19 | 16 | 9 | 3 | -2 |
| Difference | — | -1 | -1 | -3 | -4 | -6 |
Avg low (°C) Århus runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Århus | -2 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 2 | -0 |
| Breckenridge | -16 | -15 | -12 | -9 | -4 | 0 | 4 | 3 | -1 | -6 | -12 | -16 |
| Difference | -14 | -14 | -12 | -12 | -10 | -9 | -8 | -9 | -10 | -11 | -14 | -16 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Århus | -2 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| Breckenridge | -16 | -15 | -12 | -9 | -4 | 0 |
| Difference | -14 | -14 | -12 | -12 | -10 | -9 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Århus | 12 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 2 | -0 |
| Breckenridge | 4 | 3 | -1 | -6 | -12 | -16 |
| Difference | -8 | -9 | -10 | -11 | -14 | -16 |
Precipitation (mm) Breckenridge runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Århus | 41 | 24 | 33 | 27 | 35 | 40 | 48 | 51 | 37 | 44 | 52 | 38 |
| Breckenridge | 75 | 73 | 79 | 92 | 62 | 29 | 45 | 56 | 41 | 51 | 65 | 64 |
| Difference | +34 | +50 | +46 | +65 | +28 | -11 | -3 | +4 | +4 | +6 | +13 | +26 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Århus | 41 | 24 | 33 | 27 | 35 | 40 |
| Breckenridge | 75 | 73 | 79 | 92 | 62 | 29 |
| Difference | +34 | +50 | +46 | +65 | +28 | -11 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Århus | 48 | 51 | 37 | 44 | 52 | 38 |
| Breckenridge | 45 | 56 | 41 | 51 | 65 | 64 |
| Difference | -3 | +4 | +4 | +6 | +13 | +26 |
Cloud cover (%) Århus runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Århus | 71 | 72 | 68 | 62 | 61 | 65 | 66 | 65 | 65 | 68 | 70 | 70 |
| Breckenridge | 58 | 64 | 64 | 69 | 66 | 50 | 55 | 58 | 48 | 51 | 55 | 59 |
| Difference | -14 | -8 | -3 | +7 | +6 | -15 | -10 | -7 | -17 | -18 | -16 | -11 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Århus | 71 | 72 | 68 | 62 | 61 | 65 |
| Breckenridge | 58 | 64 | 64 | 69 | 66 | 50 |
| Difference | -14 | -8 | -3 | +7 | +6 | -15 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Århus | 66 | 65 | 65 | 68 | 70 | 70 |
| Breckenridge | 55 | 58 | 48 | 51 | 55 | 59 |
| Difference | -10 | -7 | -17 | -18 | -16 | -11 |
Relative humidity (%) Århus runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Århus | 94 | 93 | 89 | 84 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 83 | 86 | 90 | 94 | 95 |
| Breckenridge | 92 | 94 | 90 | 77 | 66 | 54 | 56 | 60 | 57 | 63 | 77 | 89 |
| Difference | -2 | +2 | +1 | -7 | -14 | -27 | -25 | -23 | -29 | -27 | -17 | -6 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Århus | 94 | 93 | 89 | 84 | 81 | 81 |
| Breckenridge | 92 | 94 | 90 | 77 | 66 | 54 |
| Difference | -2 | +2 | +1 | -7 | -14 | -27 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Århus | 81 | 83 | 86 | 90 | 94 | 95 |
| Breckenridge | 56 | 60 | 57 | 63 | 77 | 89 |
| Difference | -25 | -23 | -29 | -27 | -17 | -6 |
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. Århus trends → · Breckenridge trends →
Methodology & sources
Århus
Temperature & precipitation — 1991–2020 normals computed from 19 years of daily observations at Foulum, a weather station, about 55 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.
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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