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Cannes vs Breckenridge
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Cannes is the warmer of the two — about 28°F on the annual average, and Cannes the sunnier.
How the seasons compare
The differences between Cannes and Breckenridge, in everyday terms.
Summers
Cannes has much hotter summers
Cannes: Warm
Breckenridge: Mild
Winters
Cannes has far milder winters
Cannes: Cool
Breckenridge: Bitterly cold
Rain & snow
Similar yearly rainfall
Cannes: Moderate rainfall
Breckenridge: Moderate rainfall
Sky
Cannes is sunnier
Cannes: Partly cloudy
Breckenridge: Partly cloudy
Month-by-month charts
Temperature
Cannes is the warmer of the two — about 28°F on the annual average.
Precipitation
Both cities get a similar amount of precipitation across the year.
Clear skies
Cannes 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 (°F) Cannes runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cannes | 56 | 56 | 60 | 63 | 70 | 76 | 81 | 82 | 77 | 70 | 63 | 57 |
| Breckenridge | 29 | 32 | 39 | 45 | 54 | 64 | 70 | 67 | 60 | 48 | 37 | 28 |
| Difference | -27 | -25 | -21 | -19 | -16 | -12 | -12 | -15 | -17 | -22 | -25 | -29 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cannes | 56 | 56 | 60 | 63 | 70 | 76 |
| Breckenridge | 29 | 32 | 39 | 45 | 54 | 64 |
| Difference | -27 | -25 | -21 | -19 | -16 | -12 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cannes | 81 | 82 | 77 | 70 | 63 | 57 |
| Breckenridge | 70 | 67 | 60 | 48 | 37 | 28 |
| Difference | -12 | -15 | -17 | -22 | -25 | -29 |
Avg low (°F) Cannes runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cannes | 42 | 43 | 47 | 51 | 58 | 65 | 69 | 70 | 64 | 57 | 50 | 44 |
| Breckenridge | 3 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 25 | 33 | 38 | 37 | 31 | 22 | 11 | 3 |
| Difference | -39 | -38 | -37 | -35 | -33 | -32 | -31 | -33 | -33 | -35 | -38 | -41 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cannes | 42 | 43 | 47 | 51 | 58 | 65 |
| Breckenridge | 3 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 25 | 33 |
| Difference | -39 | -38 | -37 | -35 | -33 | -32 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cannes | 69 | 70 | 64 | 57 | 50 | 44 |
| Breckenridge | 38 | 37 | 31 | 22 | 11 | 3 |
| Difference | -31 | -33 | -33 | -35 | -38 | -41 |
Precipitation (in) Varies through the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cannes | 2.9 | 2.1 | 2 | 2.7 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 3.2 | 5 | 5.5 | 3.6 |
| Breckenridge | 3 | 2.9 | 3.1 | 3.6 | 2.5 | 1.2 | 1.8 | 2.2 | 1.6 | 2 | 2.6 | 2.5 |
| Difference | +0.1 | +0.8 | +1.1 | +0.9 | +0.9 | -0.3 | +1.2 | +1.5 | -1.6 | -3 | -2.9 | -1 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cannes | 2.9 | 2.1 | 2 | 2.7 | 1.6 | 1.4 |
| Breckenridge | 3 | 2.9 | 3.1 | 3.6 | 2.5 | 1.2 |
| Difference | +0.1 | +0.8 | +1.1 | +0.9 | +0.9 | -0.3 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cannes | 0.5 | 0.7 | 3.2 | 5 | 5.5 | 3.6 |
| Breckenridge | 1.8 | 2.2 | 1.6 | 2 | 2.6 | 2.5 |
| Difference | +1.2 | +1.5 | -1.6 | -3 | -2.9 | -1 |
Cloud cover (%) Breckenridge runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cannes | 57 | 56 | 52 | 55 | 54 | 42 | 32 | 34 | 44 | 54 | 59 | 57 |
| Breckenridge | 58 | 64 | 64 | 69 | 66 | 50 | 55 | 58 | 48 | 51 | 55 | 59 |
| Difference | +1 | +9 | +12 | +14 | +12 | +8 | +23 | +23 | +4 | -4 | -4 | +1 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cannes | 57 | 56 | 52 | 55 | 54 | 42 |
| Breckenridge | 58 | 64 | 64 | 69 | 66 | 50 |
| Difference | +1 | +9 | +12 | +14 | +12 | +8 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cannes | 32 | 34 | 44 | 54 | 59 | 57 |
| Breckenridge | 55 | 58 | 48 | 51 | 55 | 59 |
| Difference | +23 | +23 | +4 | -4 | -4 | +1 |
Relative humidity (%) Varies through the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cannes | 72 | 72 | 74 | 77 | 78 | 77 | 74 | 73 | 73 | 76 | 73 | 72 |
| Breckenridge | 92 | 94 | 90 | 77 | 66 | 54 | 56 | 60 | 57 | 63 | 77 | 89 |
| Difference | +20 | +23 | +15 | — | -11 | -22 | -18 | -14 | -16 | -13 | +3 | +17 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cannes | 72 | 72 | 74 | 77 | 78 | 77 |
| Breckenridge | 92 | 94 | 90 | 77 | 66 | 54 |
| Difference | +20 | +23 | +15 | — | -11 | -22 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cannes | 74 | 73 | 73 | 76 | 73 | 72 |
| Breckenridge | 56 | 60 | 57 | 63 | 77 | 89 |
| Difference | -18 | -14 | -16 | -13 | +3 | +17 |
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. Cannes trends → · Breckenridge trends →
Methodology & sources
Cannes
Temperature & precipitation — 1991–2020 normals computed from 30 years of daily observations at Nice, a weather station, about 19 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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