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Granada vs Breckenridge
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Granada is the warmer of the two — about 15°C on the annual average; Breckenridge is the wetter, with 366 mm more rain a year, and Granada the sunnier.
How the seasons compare
The differences between Granada and Breckenridge, in everyday terms.
Summers
Granada has far hotter summers
Granada: Very hot
Breckenridge: Mild
Winters
Granada has far milder winters
Granada: Chilly
Breckenridge: Bitterly cold
Rain & snow
Breckenridge is wetter
Granada: Fairly dry
Breckenridge: Moderate rainfall
Sky
Granada is sunnier
Granada: Fairly sunny
Breckenridge: Partly cloudy
Month-by-month charts
Temperature
Granada is the warmer of the two — about 15°C on the annual average.
Precipitation
Breckenridge is the wetter — about 366 mm more across the year.
Clear skies
Granada has the clearer skies — the higher line.
Exact monthly numbers
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Avg high (°C) Granada runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Granada | 14 | 16 | 19 | 22 | 26 | 32 | 36 | 35 | 30 | 24 | 18 | 14 |
| Breckenridge | -2 | -0 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 18 | 21 | 19 | 16 | 9 | 3 | -2 |
| Difference | -16 | -16 | -15 | -14 | -14 | -14 | -15 | -16 | -14 | -15 | -15 | -17 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Granada | 14 | 16 | 19 | 22 | 26 | 32 |
| Breckenridge | -2 | -0 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 18 |
| Difference | -16 | -16 | -15 | -14 | -14 | -14 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Granada | 36 | 35 | 30 | 24 | 18 | 14 |
| Breckenridge | 21 | 19 | 16 | 9 | 3 | -2 |
| Difference | -15 | -16 | -14 | -15 | -15 | -17 |
Avg low (°C) Granada runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Granada | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 2 |
| Breckenridge | -16 | -15 | -12 | -9 | -4 | 0 | 4 | 3 | -1 | -6 | -12 | -16 |
| Difference | -16 | -17 | -16 | -15 | -14 | -14 | -13 | -13 | -14 | -15 | -16 | -18 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Granada | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 14 |
| Breckenridge | -16 | -15 | -12 | -9 | -4 | 0 |
| Difference | -16 | -17 | -16 | -15 | -14 | -14 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Granada | 16 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 2 |
| Breckenridge | 4 | 3 | -1 | -6 | -12 | -16 |
| Difference | -13 | -13 | -14 | -15 | -16 | -18 |
Precipitation (mm) Breckenridge runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Granada | 39 | 36 | 40 | 36 | 29 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 42 | 56 | 50 |
| Breckenridge | 75 | 73 | 79 | 92 | 62 | 29 | 45 | 56 | 41 | 51 | 65 | 64 |
| Difference | +36 | +38 | +38 | +56 | +33 | +21 | +44 | +53 | +16 | +9 | +9 | +14 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Granada | 39 | 36 | 40 | 36 | 29 | 8 |
| Breckenridge | 75 | 73 | 79 | 92 | 62 | 29 |
| Difference | +36 | +38 | +38 | +56 | +33 | +21 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Granada | 1 | 3 | 25 | 42 | 56 | 50 |
| Breckenridge | 45 | 56 | 41 | 51 | 65 | 64 |
| Difference | +44 | +53 | +16 | +9 | +9 | +14 |
Cloud cover (%) Breckenridge runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Granada | 50 | 48 | 50 | 56 | 49 | 32 | 17 | 23 | 38 | 47 | 50 | 51 |
| Breckenridge | 58 | 64 | 64 | 69 | 66 | 50 | 55 | 58 | 48 | 51 | 55 | 59 |
| Difference | +8 | +16 | +14 | +14 | +17 | +19 | +38 | +35 | +10 | +4 | +5 | +8 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Granada | 50 | 48 | 50 | 56 | 49 | 32 |
| Breckenridge | 58 | 64 | 64 | 69 | 66 | 50 |
| Difference | +8 | +16 | +14 | +14 | +17 | +19 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Granada | 17 | 23 | 38 | 47 | 50 | 51 |
| Breckenridge | 55 | 58 | 48 | 51 | 55 | 59 |
| Difference | +38 | +35 | +10 | +4 | +5 | +8 |
Relative humidity (%) Breckenridge runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Granada | 75 | 72 | 67 | 65 | 58 | 47 | 40 | 43 | 55 | 66 | 73 | 76 |
| Breckenridge | 92 | 94 | 90 | 77 | 66 | 54 | 56 | 60 | 57 | 63 | 77 | 89 |
| Difference | +17 | +23 | +22 | +12 | +9 | +7 | +17 | +17 | +2 | -3 | +4 | +13 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Granada | 75 | 72 | 67 | 65 | 58 | 47 |
| Breckenridge | 92 | 94 | 90 | 77 | 66 | 54 |
| Difference | +17 | +23 | +22 | +12 | +9 | +7 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Granada | 40 | 43 | 55 | 66 | 73 | 76 |
| Breckenridge | 56 | 60 | 57 | 63 | 77 | 89 |
| Difference | +17 | +17 | +2 | -3 | +4 | +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. Granada trends → · Breckenridge trends →
Methodology & sources
Granada
Temperature & precipitation — 1991–2020 normals computed from 30 years of daily observations at Granada, a weather station, about 15 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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