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Biarritz vs Breckenridge
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Biarritz is the warmer of the two — about 14°C on the annual average; Biarritz is the wetter, with 742 mm more rain a year, and Breckenridge the sunnier.
How the seasons compare
The differences between Biarritz and Breckenridge, in everyday terms.
Summers
Biarritz has much hotter summers
Biarritz: Mild
Breckenridge: Mild
Winters
Biarritz has far milder winters
Biarritz: Cool
Breckenridge: Bitterly cold
Rain & snow
Biarritz is wetter
Biarritz: Wet
Breckenridge: Moderate rainfall
Sky
Breckenridge is sunnier
Biarritz: Often cloudy
Breckenridge: Partly cloudy
Month-by-month charts
Temperature
Biarritz is the warmer of the two — about 14°C on the annual average.
Precipitation
Biarritz is the wetter — about 742 mm more across the year.
Clear skies
Breckenridge has the clearer skies — the higher line.
Exact monthly numbers
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Avg high (°C) Biarritz runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biarritz | 12 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 20 | 15 | 13 |
| Breckenridge | -2 | -0 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 18 | 21 | 19 | 16 | 9 | 3 | -2 |
| Difference | -14 | -13 | -11 | -10 | -8 | -4 | -3 | -6 | -8 | -11 | -13 | -15 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biarritz | 12 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 22 |
| Breckenridge | -2 | -0 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 18 |
| Difference | -14 | -13 | -11 | -10 | -8 | -4 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biarritz | 24 | 25 | 23 | 20 | 15 | 13 |
| Breckenridge | 21 | 19 | 16 | 9 | 3 | -2 |
| Difference | -3 | -6 | -8 | -11 | -13 | -15 |
Avg low (°C) Biarritz runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biarritz | 5 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 6 |
| Breckenridge | -16 | -15 | -12 | -9 | -4 | 0 | 4 | 3 | -1 | -6 | -12 | -16 |
| Difference | -21 | -20 | -19 | -17 | -16 | -14 | -13 | -14 | -15 | -18 | -19 | -22 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biarritz | 5 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 15 |
| Breckenridge | -16 | -15 | -12 | -9 | -4 | 0 |
| Difference | -21 | -20 | -19 | -17 | -16 | -14 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biarritz | 17 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 6 |
| Breckenridge | 4 | 3 | -1 | -6 | -12 | -16 |
| Difference | -13 | -14 | -15 | -18 | -19 | -22 |
Precipitation (mm) Biarritz runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biarritz | 140 | 110 | 103 | 118 | 116 | 99 | 77 | 87 | 118 | 147 | 207 | 151 |
| Breckenridge | 75 | 73 | 79 | 92 | 62 | 29 | 45 | 56 | 41 | 51 | 65 | 64 |
| Difference | -65 | -37 | -24 | -26 | -54 | -70 | -33 | -32 | -77 | -97 | -142 | -86 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biarritz | 140 | 110 | 103 | 118 | 116 | 99 |
| Breckenridge | 75 | 73 | 79 | 92 | 62 | 29 |
| Difference | -65 | -37 | -24 | -26 | -54 | -70 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biarritz | 77 | 87 | 118 | 147 | 207 | 151 |
| Breckenridge | 45 | 56 | 41 | 51 | 65 | 64 |
| Difference | -33 | -32 | -77 | -97 | -142 | -86 |
Cloud cover (%) Biarritz runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biarritz | 73 | 69 | 67 | 70 | 70 | 66 | 63 | 62 | 61 | 68 | 73 | 73 |
| Breckenridge | 58 | 64 | 64 | 69 | 66 | 50 | 55 | 58 | 48 | 51 | 55 | 59 |
| Difference | -16 | -5 | -3 | -1 | -4 | -16 | -7 | -4 | -13 | -17 | -19 | -15 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biarritz | 73 | 69 | 67 | 70 | 70 | 66 |
| Breckenridge | 58 | 64 | 64 | 69 | 66 | 50 |
| Difference | -16 | -5 | -3 | -1 | -4 | -16 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biarritz | 63 | 62 | 61 | 68 | 73 | 73 |
| Breckenridge | 55 | 58 | 48 | 51 | 55 | 59 |
| Difference | -7 | -4 | -13 | -17 | -19 | -15 |
Relative humidity (%) Varies through the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biarritz | 86 | 84 | 82 | 80 | 79 | 77 | 74 | 70 | 72 | 78 | 84 | 86 |
| Breckenridge | 92 | 94 | 90 | 77 | 66 | 54 | 56 | 60 | 57 | 63 | 77 | 89 |
| Difference | +6 | +10 | +8 | -3 | -13 | -23 | -17 | -11 | -15 | -15 | -7 | +3 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biarritz | 86 | 84 | 82 | 80 | 79 | 77 |
| Breckenridge | 92 | 94 | 90 | 77 | 66 | 54 |
| Difference | +6 | +10 | +8 | -3 | -13 | -23 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biarritz | 74 | 70 | 72 | 78 | 84 | 86 |
| Breckenridge | 56 | 60 | 57 | 63 | 77 | 89 |
| Difference | -17 | -11 | -15 | -15 | -7 | +3 |
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. Biarritz trends → · Breckenridge trends →
Methodology & sources
Biarritz
Temperature & precipitation — 1991–2020 normals computed from 30 years of daily observations at Biarritz-pays-basque, a weather station, about 2 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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