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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 25 in 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 25 in 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 (°F) Denver runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montreux | 41 | 44 | 53 | 60 | 67 | 74 | 78 | 76 | 68 | 60 | 49 | 42 |
| Denver | 44 | 46 | 56 | 63 | 72 | 84 | 90 | 88 | 80 | 66 | 53 | 44 |
| Difference | +3 | +2 | +3 | +3 | +5 | +11 | +12 | +11 | +11 | +6 | +4 | +2 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montreux | 41 | 44 | 53 | 60 | 67 | 74 |
| Denver | 44 | 46 | 56 | 63 | 72 | 84 |
| Difference | +3 | +2 | +3 | +3 | +5 | +11 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montreux | 78 | 76 | 68 | 60 | 49 | 42 |
| Denver | 90 | 88 | 80 | 66 | 53 | 44 |
| Difference | +12 | +11 | +11 | +6 | +4 | +2 |
Avg low (°F) Montreux runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montreux | 28 | 29 | 35 | 40 | 48 | 54 | 56 | 56 | 49 | 43 | 35 | 30 |
| Denver | 16 | 19 | 27 | 34 | 43 | 52 | 58 | 56 | 47 | 35 | 25 | 16 |
| Difference | -12 | -11 | -8 | -6 | -5 | -1 | +2 | — | -2 | -8 | -10 | -14 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montreux | 28 | 29 | 35 | 40 | 48 | 54 |
| Denver | 16 | 19 | 27 | 34 | 43 | 52 |
| Difference | -12 | -11 | -8 | -6 | -5 | -1 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montreux | 56 | 56 | 49 | 43 | 35 | 30 |
| Denver | 58 | 56 | 47 | 35 | 25 | 16 |
| Difference | +2 | — | -2 | -8 | -10 | -14 |
Precipitation (in) Montreux runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montreux | 2.7 | 2.3 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 4.6 | 4.3 | 3.2 | 3 | 2.9 | 3.2 |
| Denver | 0.4 | 0.4 | 1 | 1.8 | 2.4 | 1.4 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 1.2 | 1 | 0.7 | 0.4 |
| Difference | -2.2 | -1.8 | -1.5 | -0.8 | -1.4 | -2.4 | -2.9 | -2.6 | -2 | -2 | -2.3 | -2.8 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montreux | 2.7 | 2.3 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 3.7 | 3.8 |
| Denver | 0.4 | 0.4 | 1 | 1.8 | 2.4 | 1.4 |
| Difference | -2.2 | -1.8 | -1.5 | -0.8 | -1.4 | -2.4 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montreux | 4.6 | 4.3 | 3.2 | 3 | 2.9 | 3.2 |
| Denver | 1.7 | 1.8 | 1.2 | 1 | 0.7 | 0.4 |
| Difference | -2.9 | -2.6 | -2 | -2 | -2.3 | -2.8 |
Snowfall (in)
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montreux | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Denver | 5.2 | 5.3 | 6 | 3.1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 3.2 | 5.8 | 5.2 |
| Difference | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montreux | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Denver | 5.2 | 5.3 | 6 | 3.1 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Difference | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montreux | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Denver | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 3.2 | 5.8 | 5.2 |
| 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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