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Guatemala City vs Breckenridge
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Guatemala City is the warmer of the two — about 19°C on the annual average.
How the seasons compare
The differences between Guatemala City and Breckenridge, in everyday terms.
Summers
Guatemala City has much hotter summers
Guatemala City: Warm
Breckenridge: Mild
Winters
Guatemala City has far milder winters
Guatemala City: Stays warm
Breckenridge: Bitterly cold
Rain & snow
Similar yearly rainfall
Guatemala City: Moderate rainfall
Breckenridge: Moderate rainfall
Sky
Similar amounts of sun
Guatemala City: Partly cloudy
Breckenridge: Partly cloudy
Month-by-month charts
Temperature
Guatemala City is the warmer of the two — about 19°C on the annual average.
Precipitation
Both cities get a similar amount of precipitation across the year.
Clear skies
The two cities see a similar amount of sun.
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) Guatemala City runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guatemala City | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
| Breckenridge | -2 | -0 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 18 | 21 | 19 | 16 | 9 | 3 | -2 |
| Difference | -26 | -26 | -22 | -20 | -15 | -7 | -4 | -6 | -9 | -15 | -21 | -26 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guatemala City | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 25 |
| Breckenridge | -2 | -0 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 18 |
| Difference | -26 | -26 | -22 | -20 | -15 | -7 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guatemala City | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
| Breckenridge | 21 | 19 | 16 | 9 | 3 | -2 |
| Difference | -4 | -6 | -9 | -15 | -21 | -26 |
Avg low (°C) Guatemala City runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guatemala City | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
| Breckenridge | -16 | -15 | -12 | -9 | -4 | 0 | 4 | 3 | -1 | -6 | -12 | -16 |
| Difference | -29 | -29 | -26 | -24 | -21 | -16 | -13 | -14 | -17 | -22 | -26 | -30 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guatemala City | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 |
| Breckenridge | -16 | -15 | -12 | -9 | -4 | 0 |
| Difference | -29 | -29 | -26 | -24 | -21 | -16 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guatemala City | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
| Breckenridge | 4 | 3 | -1 | -6 | -12 | -16 |
| Difference | -13 | -14 | -17 | -22 | -26 | -30 |
Precipitation (mm) Varies through the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guatemala City | 3 | 6 | 17 | 19 | 86 | 140 | 140 | 182 | — | 130 | 19 | 9 |
| Breckenridge | 75 | 73 | 79 | 92 | 62 | 29 | 45 | 56 | 41 | 51 | 65 | 64 |
| Difference | +72 | +68 | +61 | +73 | -24 | -111 | -95 | -126 | — | -79 | +46 | +55 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guatemala City | 3 | 6 | 17 | 19 | 86 | 140 |
| Breckenridge | 75 | 73 | 79 | 92 | 62 | 29 |
| Difference | +72 | +68 | +61 | +73 | -24 | -111 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guatemala City | 140 | 182 | — | 130 | 19 | 9 |
| Breckenridge | 45 | 56 | 41 | 51 | 65 | 64 |
| Difference | -95 | -126 | — | -79 | +46 | +55 |
Cloud cover (%) Varies through the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guatemala City | 35 | 37 | 41 | 52 | 73 | 78 | 72 | 74 | 79 | 69 | 49 | 36 |
| Breckenridge | 58 | 64 | 64 | 69 | 66 | 50 | 55 | 58 | 48 | 51 | 55 | 59 |
| Difference | +23 | +27 | +24 | +17 | -7 | -28 | -17 | -16 | -31 | -18 | +6 | +22 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guatemala City | 35 | 37 | 41 | 52 | 73 | 78 |
| Breckenridge | 58 | 64 | 64 | 69 | 66 | 50 |
| Difference | +23 | +27 | +24 | +17 | -7 | -28 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guatemala City | 72 | 74 | 79 | 69 | 49 | 36 |
| Breckenridge | 55 | 58 | 48 | 51 | 55 | 59 |
| Difference | -17 | -16 | -31 | -18 | +6 | +22 |
Relative humidity (%) Varies through the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guatemala City | 73 | 67 | 63 | 66 | 75 | 84 | 83 | 84 | 87 | 87 | 83 | 79 |
| Breckenridge | 92 | 94 | 90 | 77 | 66 | 54 | 56 | 60 | 57 | 63 | 77 | 89 |
| Difference | +19 | +27 | +27 | +11 | -9 | -29 | -26 | -25 | -30 | -24 | -6 | +10 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guatemala City | 73 | 67 | 63 | 66 | 75 | 84 |
| Breckenridge | 92 | 94 | 90 | 77 | 66 | 54 |
| Difference | +19 | +27 | +27 | +11 | -9 | -29 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guatemala City | 83 | 84 | 87 | 87 | 83 | 79 |
| Breckenridge | 56 | 60 | 57 | 63 | 77 | 89 |
| Difference | -26 | -25 | -30 | -24 | -6 | +10 |
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. Guatemala City trends → · Breckenridge trends →
Methodology & sources
Guatemala City
Temperature & precipitation — 1991–2020 normals computed from 25 years of daily observations at LA Aurora, a weather station, about 7 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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