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Nassau vs Breckenridge
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Nassau is the warmer of the two — about 25°C on the annual average; Nassau is the wetter, with 800 mm more rain a year, and Nassau the sunnier.
How the seasons compare
The differences between Nassau and Breckenridge, in everyday terms.
Summers
Nassau has far hotter summers
Nassau: Hot
Breckenridge: Mild
Winters
Nassau has far milder winters
Nassau: Stays warm
Breckenridge: Bitterly cold
Rain & snow
Nassau is wetter
Nassau: Very wet
Breckenridge: Moderate rainfall
Sky
Nassau is sunnier
Nassau: Partly cloudy
Breckenridge: Partly cloudy
Month-by-month charts
Temperature
Nassau is the warmer of the two — about 25°C on the annual average.
Precipitation
Nassau is the wetter — about 800 mm more across the year.
Clear skies
Nassau 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) Nassau runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nassau | 26 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 28 | 27 |
| Breckenridge | -2 | -0 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 18 | 21 | 19 | 16 | 9 | 3 | -2 |
| Difference | -28 | -27 | -23 | -22 | -18 | -14 | -12 | -13 | -17 | -22 | -25 | -29 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nassau | 26 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 32 |
| Breckenridge | -2 | -0 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 18 |
| Difference | -28 | -27 | -23 | -22 | -18 | -14 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nassau | 33 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 28 | 27 |
| Breckenridge | 21 | 19 | 16 | 9 | 3 | -2 |
| Difference | -12 | -13 | -17 | -22 | -25 | -29 |
Avg low (°C) Nassau runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nassau | 18 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 19 |
| Breckenridge | -16 | -15 | -12 | -9 | -4 | 0 | 4 | 3 | -1 | -6 | -12 | -16 |
| Difference | -34 | -34 | -31 | -29 | -26 | -23 | -21 | -22 | -25 | -29 | -33 | -35 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nassau | 18 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 24 |
| Breckenridge | -16 | -15 | -12 | -9 | -4 | 0 |
| Difference | -34 | -34 | -31 | -29 | -26 | -23 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nassau | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 19 |
| Breckenridge | 4 | 3 | -1 | -6 | -12 | -16 |
| Difference | -21 | -22 | -25 | -29 | -33 | -35 |
Precipitation (mm) Nassau runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nassau | 71 | 81 | 69 | 80 | 146 | 232 | 152 | 200 | 185 | 144 | 98 | 76 |
| Breckenridge | 75 | 73 | 79 | 92 | 62 | 29 | 45 | 56 | 41 | 51 | 65 | 64 |
| Difference | +4 | -7 | +9 | +12 | -83 | -202 | -107 | -145 | -143 | -93 | -32 | -12 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nassau | 71 | 81 | 69 | 80 | 146 | 232 |
| Breckenridge | 75 | 73 | 79 | 92 | 62 | 29 |
| Difference | +4 | -7 | +9 | +12 | -83 | -202 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nassau | 152 | 200 | 185 | 144 | 98 | 76 |
| Breckenridge | 45 | 56 | 41 | 51 | 65 | 64 |
| Difference | -107 | -145 | -143 | -93 | -32 | -12 |
Cloud cover (%) Breckenridge runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nassau | 52 | 46 | 47 | 45 | 48 | 61 | 53 | 53 | 60 | 55 | 52 | 50 |
| Breckenridge | 58 | 64 | 64 | 69 | 66 | 50 | 55 | 58 | 48 | 51 | 55 | 59 |
| Difference | +5 | +18 | +18 | +24 | +18 | -11 | +2 | +5 | -12 | -5 | +3 | +9 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nassau | 52 | 46 | 47 | 45 | 48 | 61 |
| Breckenridge | 58 | 64 | 64 | 69 | 66 | 50 |
| Difference | +5 | +18 | +18 | +24 | +18 | -11 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nassau | 53 | 53 | 60 | 55 | 52 | 50 |
| Breckenridge | 55 | 58 | 48 | 51 | 55 | 59 |
| Difference | +2 | +5 | -12 | -5 | +3 | +9 |
Relative humidity (%) Varies through the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nassau | 76 | 76 | 75 | 75 | 77 | 79 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 76 | 76 |
| Breckenridge | 92 | 94 | 90 | 77 | 66 | 54 | 56 | 60 | 57 | 63 | 77 | 89 |
| Difference | +16 | +18 | +15 | +2 | -10 | -24 | -20 | -17 | -20 | -14 | +1 | +13 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nassau | 76 | 76 | 75 | 75 | 77 | 79 |
| Breckenridge | 92 | 94 | 90 | 77 | 66 | 54 |
| Difference | +16 | +18 | +15 | +2 | -10 | -24 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nassau | 77 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 76 | 76 |
| Breckenridge | 56 | 60 | 57 | 63 | 77 | 89 |
| Difference | -20 | -17 | -20 | -14 | +1 | +13 |
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. Nassau trends → · Breckenridge trends →
Methodology & sources
Nassau
Temperature & precipitation — 1991–2020 normals computed from 20 years of daily observations at Nassau Airport New, a weather station, about 13 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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