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Frankfurt am Main vs Crested Butte
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Frankfurt am Main is the warmer of the two — about 10°C on the annual average, and Crested Butte the sunnier.
How the seasons compare
The differences between Frankfurt am Main and Crested Butte, in everyday terms.
Summers
Summers are nearly the same
Frankfurt am Main: Warm
Crested Butte: Mild
Winters
Frankfurt am Main has far milder winters
Frankfurt am Main: Cold
Crested Butte: Bitterly cold
Rain & snow
Similar yearly rainfall
Frankfurt am Main: Moderate rainfall
Crested Butte: Moderate rainfall
Sky
Crested Butte is sunnier
Frankfurt am Main: Often grey
Crested Butte: Partly cloudy
Month-by-month charts
Temperature
Frankfurt am Main is the warmer of the two — about 10°C on the annual average.
Precipitation
Both cities get a similar amount of precipitation across the year.
Clear skies
Crested Butte 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) Frankfurt am Main runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frankfurt am Main | 5 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 20 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 21 | 15 | 9 | 5 |
| Crested Butte | -3 | -1 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 21 | 25 | 23 | 19 | 13 | 4 | -3 |
| Difference | -8 | -8 | -8 | -8 | -6 | -3 | -2 | -3 | -2 | -2 | -5 | -8 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frankfurt am Main | 5 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 20 | 24 |
| Crested Butte | -3 | -1 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 21 |
| Difference | -8 | -8 | -8 | -8 | -6 | -3 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frankfurt am Main | 26 | 26 | 21 | 15 | 9 | 5 |
| Crested Butte | 25 | 23 | 19 | 13 | 4 | -3 |
| Difference | -2 | -3 | -2 | -2 | -5 | -8 |
Avg low (°C) Frankfurt am Main runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frankfurt am Main | -1 | -0 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
| Crested Butte | -21 | -19 | -14 | -7 | -2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | -0 | -6 | -13 | -20 |
| Difference | -21 | -18 | -16 | -12 | -11 | -12 | -11 | -11 | -11 | -12 | -16 | -20 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frankfurt am Main | -1 | -0 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 13 |
| Crested Butte | -21 | -19 | -14 | -7 | -2 | 1 |
| Difference | -21 | -18 | -16 | -12 | -11 | -12 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frankfurt am Main | 15 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
| Crested Butte | 4 | 4 | -0 | -6 | -13 | -20 |
| Difference | -11 | -11 | -11 | -12 | -16 | -20 |
Precipitation (mm) Varies through the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frankfurt am Main | 44 | 39 | 39 | 37 | 60 | 55 | 63 | 61 | 48 | 50 | 47 | 54 |
| Crested Butte | 69 | 65 | 54 | 51 | 38 | 24 | 50 | 50 | 49 | 43 | 51 | 57 |
| Difference | +25 | +26 | +15 | +14 | -22 | -31 | -13 | -11 | +1 | -7 | +4 | +3 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frankfurt am Main | 44 | 39 | 39 | 37 | 60 | 55 |
| Crested Butte | 69 | 65 | 54 | 51 | 38 | 24 |
| Difference | +25 | +26 | +15 | +14 | -22 | -31 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frankfurt am Main | 63 | 61 | 48 | 50 | 47 | 54 |
| Crested Butte | 50 | 50 | 49 | 43 | 51 | 57 |
| Difference | -13 | -11 | +1 | -7 | +4 | +3 |
Snowfall (cm)
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frankfurt am Main | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Crested Butte | 106 | 90 | 69 | 46 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 66 | 88 |
| Difference | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frankfurt am Main | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Crested Butte | 106 | 90 | 69 | 46 | 17 | 1 |
| Difference | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frankfurt am Main | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Crested Butte | 0 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 66 | 88 |
| Difference | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Cloud cover (%) Frankfurt am Main runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frankfurt am Main | 75 | 75 | 73 | 69 | 72 | 72 | 70 | 68 | 68 | 73 | 79 | 78 |
| Crested Butte | 54 | 60 | 60 | 63 | 61 | 46 | 57 | 58 | 46 | 44 | 49 | 54 |
| Difference | -21 | -15 | -13 | -6 | -11 | -26 | -13 | -10 | -22 | -29 | -31 | -24 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frankfurt am Main | 75 | 75 | 73 | 69 | 72 | 72 |
| Crested Butte | 54 | 60 | 60 | 63 | 61 | 46 |
| Difference | -21 | -15 | -13 | -6 | -11 | -26 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frankfurt am Main | 70 | 68 | 68 | 73 | 79 | 78 |
| Crested Butte | 57 | 58 | 46 | 44 | 49 | 54 |
| Difference | -13 | -10 | -22 | -29 | -31 | -24 |
Relative humidity (%) Frankfurt am Main runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frankfurt am Main | 93 | 89 | 83 | 76 | 73 | 67 | 62 | 62 | 70 | 82 | 91 | 93 |
| Crested Butte | 91 | 94 | 89 | 76 | 64 | 52 | 56 | 59 | 57 | 63 | 77 | 89 |
| Difference | -1 | +4 | +6 | — | -8 | -15 | -7 | -3 | -13 | -19 | -14 | -5 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frankfurt am Main | 93 | 89 | 83 | 76 | 73 | 67 |
| Crested Butte | 91 | 94 | 89 | 76 | 64 | 52 |
| Difference | -1 | +4 | +6 | — | -8 | -15 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frankfurt am Main | 62 | 62 | 70 | 82 | 91 | 93 |
| Crested Butte | 56 | 59 | 57 | 63 | 77 | 89 |
| Difference | -7 | -3 | -13 | -19 | -14 | -5 |
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. Frankfurt am Main trends → · Crested Butte trends →
Methodology & sources
Frankfurt am Main
Temperature & precipitation — 1991–2020 normals computed from 30 years of daily observations at Rhein Main, a weather station, about 12 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.
Crested Butte
Temperature & precipitation — 1991–2020 normals computed from 30 years of daily observations at Crested Butte, a weather station, about 1 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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