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Riquewihr vs Breckenridge
Comparing Riquewihr change · Breckenridge change
Riquewihr is the warmer of the two — about 9°C on the annual average, and Breckenridge the sunnier.
How the seasons compare
The differences between Riquewihr and Breckenridge, in everyday terms.
Summers
Riquewihr has hotter summers
Riquewihr: Mild
Breckenridge: Mild
Winters
Riquewihr has far milder winters
Riquewihr: Cold
Breckenridge: Bitterly cold
Rain & snow
Similar yearly rainfall
Riquewihr: Moderate rainfall
Breckenridge: Moderate rainfall
Sky
Breckenridge is sunnier
Riquewihr: Often cloudy
Breckenridge: Partly cloudy
Month-by-month charts
Temperature
Riquewihr is the warmer of the two — about 9°C on the annual average.
Precipitation
Both cities get a similar amount of precipitation across the year.
Clear skies
Breckenridge 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) Riquewihr runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riquewihr | 4 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 17 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 18 | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Breckenridge | -2 | -0 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 18 | 21 | 19 | 16 | 9 | 3 | -2 |
| Difference | -6 | -5 | -5 | -6 | -5 | -3 | -2 | -3 | -2 | -4 | -5 | -7 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riquewihr | 4 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 17 | 21 |
| Breckenridge | -2 | -0 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 18 |
| Difference | -6 | -5 | -5 | -6 | -5 | -3 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riquewihr | 23 | 23 | 18 | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Breckenridge | 21 | 19 | 16 | 9 | 3 | -2 |
| Difference | -2 | -3 | -2 | -4 | -5 | -7 |
Avg low (°C) Riquewihr runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riquewihr | -1 | -1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 3 | -0 |
| Breckenridge | -16 | -15 | -12 | -9 | -4 | 0 | 4 | 3 | -1 | -6 | -12 | -16 |
| Difference | -15 | -15 | -14 | -14 | -13 | -12 | -11 | -12 | -11 | -13 | -14 | -16 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riquewihr | -1 | -1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 13 |
| Breckenridge | -16 | -15 | -12 | -9 | -4 | 0 |
| Difference | -15 | -15 | -14 | -14 | -13 | -12 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riquewihr | 15 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 3 | -0 |
| Breckenridge | 4 | 3 | -1 | -6 | -12 | -16 |
| Difference | -11 | -12 | -11 | -13 | -14 | -16 |
Precipitation (mm) Varies through the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riquewihr | 68 | 57 | 55 | 53 | 82 | 74 | 73 | 69 | 60 | 74 | 61 | 79 |
| Breckenridge | 75 | 73 | 79 | 92 | 62 | 29 | 45 | 56 | 41 | 51 | 65 | 64 |
| Difference | +7 | +16 | +24 | +39 | -19 | -44 | -29 | -14 | -19 | -24 | +4 | -15 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riquewihr | 68 | 57 | 55 | 53 | 82 | 74 |
| Breckenridge | 75 | 73 | 79 | 92 | 62 | 29 |
| Difference | +7 | +16 | +24 | +39 | -19 | -44 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riquewihr | 73 | 69 | 60 | 74 | 61 | 79 |
| Breckenridge | 45 | 56 | 41 | 51 | 65 | 64 |
| Difference | -29 | -14 | -19 | -24 | +4 | -15 |
Cloud cover (%) Riquewihr runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riquewihr | 73 | 72 | 68 | 67 | 70 | 68 | 63 | 62 | 62 | 71 | 77 | 76 |
| Breckenridge | 58 | 64 | 64 | 69 | 66 | 50 | 55 | 58 | 48 | 51 | 55 | 59 |
| Difference | -16 | -8 | -4 | +2 | -4 | -18 | -8 | -4 | -14 | -20 | -22 | -17 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riquewihr | 73 | 72 | 68 | 67 | 70 | 68 |
| Breckenridge | 58 | 64 | 64 | 69 | 66 | 50 |
| Difference | -16 | -8 | -4 | +2 | -4 | -18 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riquewihr | 63 | 62 | 62 | 71 | 77 | 76 |
| Breckenridge | 55 | 58 | 48 | 51 | 55 | 59 |
| Difference | -8 | -4 | -14 | -20 | -22 | -17 |
Relative humidity (%) Varies through the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riquewihr | 91 | 86 | 80 | 75 | 75 | 72 | 70 | 71 | 76 | 84 | 90 | 92 |
| Breckenridge | 92 | 94 | 90 | 77 | 66 | 54 | 56 | 60 | 57 | 63 | 77 | 89 |
| Difference | +1 | +8 | +9 | +2 | -8 | -18 | -14 | -11 | -19 | -21 | -13 | -2 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riquewihr | 91 | 86 | 80 | 75 | 75 | 72 |
| Breckenridge | 92 | 94 | 90 | 77 | 66 | 54 |
| Difference | +1 | +8 | +9 | +2 | -8 | -18 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riquewihr | 70 | 71 | 76 | 84 | 90 | 92 |
| Breckenridge | 56 | 60 | 57 | 63 | 77 | 89 |
| Difference | -14 | -11 | -19 | -21 | -13 | -2 |
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. Riquewihr trends → · Breckenridge trends →
Methodology & sources
Riquewihr
Temperature & precipitation — 1991–2020 normals computed from 30 years of daily observations at Trois-epis_sapc, a weather station, about 9 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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