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Nassau vs Breckenridge
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Nassau is the warmer of the two — about 44°F on the annual average; Nassau is the wetter, with 31 in 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 44°F on the annual average.
Precipitation
Nassau is the wetter — about 31 in more across the year.
Clear skies
Nassau has the clearer skies — the higher line.
Exact monthly numbers
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Avg high (°F) Nassau runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nassau | 79 | 80 | 81 | 84 | 86 | 89 | 91 | 91 | 90 | 87 | 83 | 81 |
| Breckenridge | 29 | 32 | 39 | 45 | 54 | 64 | 70 | 67 | 60 | 48 | 37 | 28 |
| Difference | -51 | -48 | -42 | -39 | -33 | -25 | -21 | -24 | -30 | -39 | -46 | -53 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nassau | 79 | 80 | 81 | 84 | 86 | 89 |
| Breckenridge | 29 | 32 | 39 | 45 | 54 | 64 |
| Difference | -51 | -48 | -42 | -39 | -33 | -25 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nassau | 91 | 91 | 90 | 87 | 83 | 81 |
| Breckenridge | 70 | 67 | 60 | 48 | 37 | 28 |
| Difference | -21 | -24 | -30 | -39 | -46 | -53 |
Avg low (°F) Nassau runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nassau | 65 | 65 | 66 | 69 | 72 | 75 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 74 | 70 | 67 |
| Breckenridge | 3 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 25 | 33 | 38 | 37 | 31 | 22 | 11 | 3 |
| Difference | -62 | -60 | -56 | -52 | -47 | -42 | -38 | -39 | -45 | -52 | -59 | -64 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nassau | 65 | 65 | 66 | 69 | 72 | 75 |
| Breckenridge | 3 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 25 | 33 |
| Difference | -62 | -60 | -56 | -52 | -47 | -42 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nassau | 76 | 76 | 76 | 74 | 70 | 67 |
| Breckenridge | 38 | 37 | 31 | 22 | 11 | 3 |
| Difference | -38 | -39 | -45 | -52 | -59 | -64 |
Precipitation (in) Nassau runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nassau | 2.8 | 3.2 | 2.7 | 3.1 | 5.7 | 9.1 | 6 | 7.9 | 7.3 | 5.7 | 3.8 | 3 |
| Breckenridge | 3 | 2.9 | 3.1 | 3.6 | 2.5 | 1.2 | 1.8 | 2.2 | 1.6 | 2 | 2.6 | 2.5 |
| Difference | +0.2 | -0.3 | +0.4 | +0.5 | -3.3 | -8 | -4.2 | -5.7 | -5.6 | -3.7 | -1.3 | -0.5 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nassau | 2.8 | 3.2 | 2.7 | 3.1 | 5.7 | 9.1 |
| Breckenridge | 3 | 2.9 | 3.1 | 3.6 | 2.5 | 1.2 |
| Difference | +0.2 | -0.3 | +0.4 | +0.5 | -3.3 | -8 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nassau | 6 | 7.9 | 7.3 | 5.7 | 3.8 | 3 |
| Breckenridge | 1.8 | 2.2 | 1.6 | 2 | 2.6 | 2.5 |
| Difference | -4.2 | -5.7 | -5.6 | -3.7 | -1.3 | -0.5 |
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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