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Ulan Bator vs Breckenridge
Comparing Ulan Bator change · Breckenridge change
Breckenridge is the warmer of the two — about 3°F on the annual average; Breckenridge is the wetter, with 21 in more rain a year.
How the seasons compare
The differences between Ulan Bator and Breckenridge, in everyday terms.
Summers
Ulan Bator has much hotter summers
Ulan Bator: Mild
Breckenridge: Mild
Winters
Breckenridge has far milder winters
Ulan Bator: Bitterly cold
Breckenridge: Bitterly cold
Rain & snow
Breckenridge is much wetter
Ulan Bator: Very dry
Breckenridge: Moderate rainfall
Sky
Similar amounts of sun
Ulan Bator: Partly cloudy
Breckenridge: Partly cloudy
Month-by-month charts
Temperature
Breckenridge is the warmer of the two — about 3°F on the annual average.
Precipitation
Breckenridge is the wetter — about 21 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) Varies through the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ulan Bator | 4 | 15 | 32 | 50 | 63 | 74 | 78 | 74 | 63 | 46 | 23 | 7 |
| Breckenridge | 29 | 32 | 39 | 45 | 54 | 64 | 70 | 67 | 60 | 48 | 37 | 28 |
| Difference | +25 | +17 | +7 | -5 | -10 | -9 | -8 | -7 | -3 | +3 | +14 | +21 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ulan Bator | 4 | 15 | 32 | 50 | 63 | 74 |
| Breckenridge | 29 | 32 | 39 | 45 | 54 | 64 |
| Difference | +25 | +17 | +7 | -5 | -10 | -9 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ulan Bator | 78 | 74 | 63 | 46 | 23 | 7 |
| Breckenridge | 70 | 67 | 60 | 48 | 37 | 28 |
| Difference | -8 | -7 | -3 | +3 | +14 | +21 |
Avg low (°F) Varies through the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ulan Bator | -23 | -16 | 3 | 21 | 34 | 47 | 53 | 48 | 34 | 18 | -3 | -18 |
| Breckenridge | 3 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 25 | 33 | 38 | 37 | 31 | 22 | 11 | 3 |
| Difference | +26 | +20 | +7 | -4 | -9 | -14 | -14 | -11 | -3 | +4 | +14 | +21 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ulan Bator | -23 | -16 | 3 | 21 | 34 | 47 |
| Breckenridge | 3 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 25 | 33 |
| Difference | +26 | +20 | +7 | -4 | -9 | -14 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ulan Bator | 53 | 48 | 34 | 18 | -3 | -18 |
| Breckenridge | 38 | 37 | 31 | 22 | 11 | 3 |
| Difference | -14 | -11 | -3 | +4 | +14 | +21 |
Precipitation (in) Breckenridge runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ulan Bator | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 1.4 | 2.1 | 1.6 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.1 |
| Breckenridge | 3 | 2.9 | 3.1 | 3.6 | 2.5 | 1.2 | 1.8 | 2.2 | 1.6 | 2 | 2.6 | 2.5 |
| Difference | +2.9 | +2.8 | +2.9 | +3.3 | +1.7 | -0.2 | -0.4 | +0.6 | +0.9 | +1.7 | +2.3 | +2.4 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ulan Bator | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 1.4 |
| Breckenridge | 3 | 2.9 | 3.1 | 3.6 | 2.5 | 1.2 |
| Difference | +2.9 | +2.8 | +2.9 | +3.3 | +1.7 | -0.2 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ulan Bator | 2.1 | 1.6 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.1 |
| Breckenridge | 1.8 | 2.2 | 1.6 | 2 | 2.6 | 2.5 |
| Difference | -0.4 | +0.6 | +0.9 | +1.7 | +2.3 | +2.4 |
Cloud cover (%) Varies through the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ulan Bator | 41 | 46 | 52 | 57 | 60 | 66 | 66 | 60 | 52 | 49 | 50 | 50 |
| Breckenridge | 58 | 64 | 64 | 69 | 66 | 50 | 55 | 58 | 48 | 51 | 55 | 59 |
| Difference | +17 | +18 | +13 | +13 | +6 | -16 | -11 | -2 | -4 | +1 | +5 | +9 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ulan Bator | 41 | 46 | 52 | 57 | 60 | 66 |
| Breckenridge | 58 | 64 | 64 | 69 | 66 | 50 |
| Difference | +17 | +18 | +13 | +13 | +6 | -16 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ulan Bator | 66 | 60 | 52 | 49 | 50 | 50 |
| Breckenridge | 55 | 58 | 48 | 51 | 55 | 59 |
| Difference | -11 | -2 | -4 | +1 | +5 | +9 |
Relative humidity (%) Varies through the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ulan Bator | 90 | 85 | 69 | 53 | 50 | 53 | 59 | 63 | 61 | 66 | 80 | 89 |
| Breckenridge | 92 | 94 | 90 | 77 | 66 | 54 | 56 | 60 | 57 | 63 | 77 | 89 |
| Difference | +2 | +10 | +21 | +24 | +17 | +2 | -3 | -3 | -4 | -3 | -3 | +1 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ulan Bator | 90 | 85 | 69 | 53 | 50 | 53 |
| Breckenridge | 92 | 94 | 90 | 77 | 66 | 54 |
| Difference | +2 | +10 | +21 | +24 | +17 | +2 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ulan Bator | 59 | 63 | 61 | 66 | 80 | 89 |
| Breckenridge | 56 | 60 | 57 | 63 | 77 | 89 |
| Difference | -3 | -3 | -4 | -3 | -3 | +1 |
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. Ulan Bator trends → · Breckenridge trends →
Methodology & sources
Ulan Bator
Temperature & precipitation — 1991–2020 normals computed from 30 years of daily observations at Chinggis Khaan Intl / Buyant Ukhaa Intl, 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.
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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