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Revelstoke vs Breckenridge
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Revelstoke is the warmer of the two — about 12°F on the annual average; Revelstoke is the wetter, with 7 in more rain a year, and Breckenridge the sunnier.
How the seasons compare
The differences between Revelstoke and Breckenridge, in everyday terms.
Summers
Revelstoke has much hotter summers
Revelstoke: Warm
Breckenridge: Mild
Winters
Revelstoke has much milder winters
Revelstoke: Cold
Breckenridge: Bitterly cold
Rain & snow
Revelstoke is wetter
Revelstoke: Moderate rainfall
Breckenridge: Moderate rainfall
Sky
Breckenridge is sunnier
Revelstoke: Often cloudy
Breckenridge: Partly cloudy
Month-by-month charts
Temperature
Revelstoke is the warmer of the two — about 12°F on the annual average.
Precipitation
Revelstoke is the wetter — about 7 in 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 (°F) Revelstoke runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revelstoke | 30 | 35 | 43 | 56 | 67 | 72 | 79 | 77 | 67 | 51 | 39 | 31 |
| Breckenridge | 29 | 32 | 39 | 45 | 54 | 64 | 70 | 67 | 60 | 48 | 37 | 28 |
| Difference | -1 | -4 | -4 | -11 | -13 | -8 | -10 | -11 | -7 | -3 | -2 | -3 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revelstoke | 30 | 35 | 43 | 56 | 67 | 72 |
| Breckenridge | 29 | 32 | 39 | 45 | 54 | 64 |
| Difference | -1 | -4 | -4 | -11 | -13 | -8 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revelstoke | 79 | 77 | 67 | 51 | 39 | 31 |
| Breckenridge | 70 | 67 | 60 | 48 | 37 | 28 |
| Difference | -10 | -11 | -7 | -3 | -2 | -3 |
Avg low (°F) Revelstoke runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revelstoke | 21 | 23 | 28 | 34 | 42 | 50 | 54 | 53 | 46 | 38 | 31 | 23 |
| Breckenridge | 3 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 25 | 33 | 38 | 37 | 31 | 22 | 11 | 3 |
| Difference | -18 | -18 | -18 | -18 | -17 | -17 | -15 | -16 | -15 | -16 | -19 | -20 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revelstoke | 21 | 23 | 28 | 34 | 42 | 50 |
| Breckenridge | 3 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 25 | 33 |
| Difference | -18 | -18 | -18 | -18 | -17 | -17 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revelstoke | 54 | 53 | 46 | 38 | 31 | 23 |
| Breckenridge | 38 | 37 | 31 | 22 | 11 | 3 |
| Difference | -15 | -16 | -15 | -16 | -19 | -20 |
Precipitation (in) Varies through the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revelstoke | 4.9 | 2.5 | 3 | 1.9 | 2.1 | 2.4 | 1.9 | 1.8 | 2.2 | 3.8 | 4.5 | 4.4 |
| 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 | +0.3 | +0.1 | +1.7 | +0.3 | -1.3 | -0.2 | +0.4 | -0.5 | -1.8 | -1.9 | -1.9 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revelstoke | 4.9 | 2.5 | 3 | 1.9 | 2.1 | 2.4 |
| Breckenridge | 3 | 2.9 | 3.1 | 3.6 | 2.5 | 1.2 |
| Difference | -2 | +0.3 | +0.1 | +1.7 | +0.3 | -1.3 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revelstoke | 1.9 | 1.8 | 2.2 | 3.8 | 4.5 | 4.4 |
| Breckenridge | 1.8 | 2.2 | 1.6 | 2 | 2.6 | 2.5 |
| Difference | -0.2 | +0.4 | -0.5 | -1.8 | -1.9 | -1.9 |
Cloud cover (%) Revelstoke runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revelstoke | 74 | 71 | 74 | 73 | 71 | 72 | 56 | 54 | 59 | 71 | 78 | 76 |
| Breckenridge | 58 | 64 | 64 | 69 | 66 | 50 | 55 | 58 | 48 | 51 | 55 | 59 |
| Difference | -17 | -7 | -9 | -4 | -5 | -22 | -1 | +4 | -11 | -21 | -24 | -17 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revelstoke | 74 | 71 | 74 | 73 | 71 | 72 |
| Breckenridge | 58 | 64 | 64 | 69 | 66 | 50 |
| Difference | -17 | -7 | -9 | -4 | -5 | -22 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revelstoke | 56 | 54 | 59 | 71 | 78 | 76 |
| Breckenridge | 55 | 58 | 48 | 51 | 55 | 59 |
| Difference | -1 | +4 | -11 | -21 | -24 | -17 |
Relative humidity (%) Revelstoke runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revelstoke | 97 | 98 | 97 | 90 | 73 | 71 | 68 | 68 | 71 | 82 | 96 | 97 |
| Breckenridge | 92 | 94 | 90 | 77 | 66 | 54 | 56 | 60 | 57 | 63 | 77 | 89 |
| Difference | -5 | -4 | -7 | -13 | -7 | -17 | -12 | -8 | -14 | -19 | -19 | -8 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revelstoke | 97 | 98 | 97 | 90 | 73 | 71 |
| Breckenridge | 92 | 94 | 90 | 77 | 66 | 54 |
| Difference | -5 | -4 | -7 | -13 | -7 | -17 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revelstoke | 68 | 68 | 71 | 82 | 96 | 97 |
| Breckenridge | 56 | 60 | 57 | 63 | 77 | 89 |
| Difference | -12 | -8 | -14 | -19 | -19 | -8 |
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. Revelstoke trends → · Breckenridge trends →
Methodology & sources
Revelstoke
Temperature & precipitation — 1991–2020 normals computed from 19 years of daily observations at Revelstoke A, a weather station, about 4 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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