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Montreux vs Denver
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Montreux and Denver have nearly identical year-round temperatures; Montreux is the wetter, with 626 mm more rain a year, and Denver the sunnier.
How the seasons compare
The differences between Montreux and Denver, in everyday terms.
Summers
Denver has much hotter summers
Montreux: Mild
Denver: Hot
Winters
Montreux has much milder winters
Montreux: Cold
Denver: Very cold
Rain & snow
Montreux is much wetter
Montreux: Moderate rainfall
Denver: Fairly dry
Sky
Denver is sunnier
Montreux: Often cloudy
Denver: Partly cloudy
Month-by-month charts
Temperature
Montreux and Denver run remarkably close all year.
Precipitation
Montreux is the wetter — about 626 mm more across the year.
Clear skies
Denver 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) Denver runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montreux | 5 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 19 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 20 | 15 | 10 | 6 |
| Denver | 7 | 8 | 13 | 17 | 22 | 29 | 32 | 31 | 27 | 19 | 12 | 7 |
| Difference | +2 | +1 | +2 | +2 | +3 | +6 | +7 | +6 | +6 | +3 | +2 | +1 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montreux | 5 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 19 | 23 |
| Denver | 7 | 8 | 13 | 17 | 22 | 29 |
| Difference | +2 | +1 | +2 | +2 | +3 | +6 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montreux | 25 | 25 | 20 | 15 | 10 | 6 |
| Denver | 32 | 31 | 27 | 19 | 12 | 7 |
| Difference | +7 | +6 | +6 | +3 | +2 | +1 |
Avg low (°C) Montreux runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montreux | -2 | -2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 2 | -1 |
| Denver | -9 | -8 | -3 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 2 | -4 | -9 |
| Difference | -7 | -6 | -4 | -3 | -3 | -1 | +1 | — | -1 | -4 | -5 | -8 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montreux | -2 | -2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 12 |
| Denver | -9 | -8 | -3 | 1 | 6 | 11 |
| Difference | -7 | -6 | -4 | -3 | -3 | -1 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montreux | 14 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 2 | -1 |
| Denver | 15 | 14 | 9 | 2 | -4 | -9 |
| Difference | +1 | — | -1 | -4 | -5 | -8 |
Precipitation (mm) Montreux runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montreux | 68 | 58 | 63 | 65 | 94 | 96 | 118 | 110 | 80 | 77 | 75 | 80 |
| Denver | 11 | 11 | 25 | 45 | 60 | 36 | 44 | 45 | 30 | 26 | 18 | 9 |
| Difference | -57 | -47 | -38 | -20 | -35 | -61 | -74 | -65 | -50 | -51 | -57 | -71 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montreux | 68 | 58 | 63 | 65 | 94 | 96 |
| Denver | 11 | 11 | 25 | 45 | 60 | 36 |
| Difference | -57 | -47 | -38 | -20 | -35 | -61 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montreux | 118 | 110 | 80 | 77 | 75 | 80 |
| Denver | 44 | 45 | 30 | 26 | 18 | 9 |
| Difference | -74 | -65 | -50 | -51 | -57 | -71 |
Snowfall (cm)
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montreux | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Denver | 13 | 13 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 15 | 13 |
| Difference | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montreux | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Denver | 13 | 13 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| Difference | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montreux | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Denver | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 15 | 13 |
| Difference | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Cloud cover (%) Montreux runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montreux | 68 | 69 | 68 | 69 | 72 | 65 | 59 | 59 | 61 | 66 | 71 | 71 |
| Denver | 57 | 57 | 56 | 59 | 58 | 49 | 50 | 50 | 43 | 46 | 51 | 55 |
| Difference | -11 | -12 | -12 | -11 | -13 | -16 | -9 | -8 | -18 | -20 | -20 | -16 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montreux | 68 | 69 | 68 | 69 | 72 | 65 |
| Denver | 57 | 57 | 56 | 59 | 58 | 49 |
| Difference | -11 | -12 | -12 | -11 | -13 | -16 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montreux | 59 | 59 | 61 | 66 | 71 | 71 |
| Denver | 50 | 50 | 43 | 46 | 51 | 55 |
| Difference | -9 | -8 | -18 | -20 | -20 | -16 |
Relative humidity (%) Montreux runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montreux | 84 | 84 | 81 | 78 | 77 | 76 | 72 | 71 | 76 | 80 | 84 | 84 |
| Denver | 56 | 56 | 52 | 50 | 50 | 42 | 43 | 44 | 43 | 47 | 52 | 57 |
| Difference | -28 | -28 | -29 | -28 | -28 | -33 | -30 | -27 | -33 | -33 | -32 | -28 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montreux | 84 | 84 | 81 | 78 | 77 | 76 |
| Denver | 56 | 56 | 52 | 50 | 50 | 42 |
| Difference | -28 | -28 | -29 | -28 | -28 | -33 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montreux | 72 | 71 | 76 | 80 | 84 | 84 |
| Denver | 43 | 44 | 43 | 47 | 52 | 57 |
| Difference | -30 | -27 | -33 | -33 | -32 | -28 |
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. Montreux trends → · Denver trends →
Methodology & sources
Montreux
Temperature & precipitation — the official 1991–2020 climate normals from a national meteorological service, measured at Aigle, about 12 km from the city centre.
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.
Denver
Temperature & precipitation — the official 1991–2020 climate normals from NOAA's U.S. Climate Normals, measured at Brighton 3 SE (NOAA GHCN station USC00050950), about 26 km from the city centre.
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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