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Avignon vs Breckenridge
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Avignon is the warmer of the two — about 14°C on the annual average; Breckenridge is the wetter, with 320 mm more rain a year, and Avignon the sunnier.
How the seasons compare
The differences between Avignon and Breckenridge, in everyday terms.
Summers
Avignon has far hotter summers
Avignon: Hot
Breckenridge: Mild
Winters
Avignon has far milder winters
Avignon: Chilly
Breckenridge: Bitterly cold
Rain & snow
Breckenridge is wetter
Avignon: Fairly dry
Breckenridge: Moderate rainfall
Sky
Avignon is sunnier
Avignon: Partly cloudy
Breckenridge: Partly cloudy
Month-by-month charts
Temperature
Avignon is the warmer of the two — about 14°C on the annual average.
Precipitation
Breckenridge is the wetter — about 320 mm more across the year.
Clear skies
Avignon 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) Avignon runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avignon | 11 | 12 | 16 | 19 | 23 | 28 | 31 | 30 | 25 | 20 | 15 | 11 |
| Breckenridge | -2 | -0 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 18 | 21 | 19 | 16 | 9 | 3 | -2 |
| Difference | -13 | -13 | -12 | -12 | -11 | -10 | -10 | -11 | -10 | -11 | -12 | -13 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avignon | 11 | 12 | 16 | 19 | 23 | 28 |
| Breckenridge | -2 | -0 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 18 |
| Difference | -13 | -13 | -12 | -12 | -11 | -10 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avignon | 31 | 30 | 25 | 20 | 15 | 11 |
| Breckenridge | 21 | 19 | 16 | 9 | 3 | -2 |
| Difference | -10 | -11 | -10 | -11 | -12 | -13 |
Avg low (°C) Avignon runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avignon | 3 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Breckenridge | -16 | -15 | -12 | -9 | -4 | 0 | 4 | 3 | -1 | -6 | -12 | -16 |
| Difference | -19 | -19 | -18 | -17 | -16 | -16 | -15 | -16 | -15 | -17 | -18 | -20 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avignon | 3 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 16 |
| Breckenridge | -16 | -15 | -12 | -9 | -4 | 0 |
| Difference | -19 | -19 | -18 | -17 | -16 | -16 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avignon | 19 | 18 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Breckenridge | 4 | 3 | -1 | -6 | -12 | -16 |
| Difference | -15 | -16 | -15 | -17 | -18 | -20 |
Precipitation (mm) Breckenridge runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avignon | 30 | 21 | 31 | 42 | 35 | 21 | 12 | 15 | 53 | 55 | 69 | 30 |
| Breckenridge | 75 | 73 | 79 | 92 | 62 | 29 | 45 | 56 | 41 | 51 | 65 | 64 |
| Difference | +45 | +53 | +48 | +50 | +28 | +9 | +33 | +41 | -12 | -4 | -4 | +34 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avignon | 30 | 21 | 31 | 42 | 35 | 21 |
| Breckenridge | 75 | 73 | 79 | 92 | 62 | 29 |
| Difference | +45 | +53 | +48 | +50 | +28 | +9 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avignon | 12 | 15 | 53 | 55 | 69 | 30 |
| Breckenridge | 45 | 56 | 41 | 51 | 65 | 64 |
| Difference | +33 | +41 | -12 | -4 | -4 | +34 |
Cloud cover (%) Varies through the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avignon | 60 | 55 | 53 | 54 | 52 | 42 | 32 | 37 | 43 | 58 | 61 | 61 |
| Breckenridge | 58 | 64 | 64 | 69 | 66 | 50 | 55 | 58 | 48 | 51 | 55 | 59 |
| Difference | -2 | +9 | +12 | +15 | +14 | +8 | +23 | +21 | +5 | -7 | -6 | -2 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avignon | 60 | 55 | 53 | 54 | 52 | 42 |
| Breckenridge | 58 | 64 | 64 | 69 | 66 | 50 |
| Difference | -2 | +9 | +12 | +15 | +14 | +8 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avignon | 32 | 37 | 43 | 58 | 61 | 61 |
| Breckenridge | 55 | 58 | 48 | 51 | 55 | 59 |
| Difference | +23 | +21 | +5 | -7 | -6 | -2 |
Relative humidity (%) Varies through the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avignon | 85 | 80 | 76 | 72 | 68 | 59 | 50 | 52 | 62 | 76 | 83 | 85 |
| Breckenridge | 92 | 94 | 90 | 77 | 66 | 54 | 56 | 60 | 57 | 63 | 77 | 89 |
| Difference | +7 | +14 | +14 | +5 | -1 | -5 | +6 | +8 | -5 | -13 | -6 | +4 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avignon | 85 | 80 | 76 | 72 | 68 | 59 |
| Breckenridge | 92 | 94 | 90 | 77 | 66 | 54 |
| Difference | +7 | +14 | +14 | +5 | -1 | -5 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avignon | 50 | 52 | 62 | 76 | 83 | 85 |
| Breckenridge | 56 | 60 | 57 | 63 | 77 | 89 |
| Difference | +6 | +8 | -5 | -13 | -6 | +4 |
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. Avignon trends → · Breckenridge trends →
Methodology & sources
Avignon
Temperature & precipitation — 1991–2020 normals computed from 30 years of daily observations at Nimes Garons, a weather station, about 38 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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