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Amman vs Breckenridge
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Amman is the warmer of the two — about 31°F on the annual average; Breckenridge is the wetter, with 17 in more rain a year, and Amman the sunnier.
How the seasons compare
The differences between Amman and Breckenridge, in everyday terms.
Summers
Amman has far hotter summers
Amman: Hot
Breckenridge: Mild
Winters
Amman has far milder winters
Amman: Chilly
Breckenridge: Bitterly cold
Rain & snow
Breckenridge is much wetter
Amman: Fairly dry
Breckenridge: Moderate rainfall
Sky
Amman is far sunnier
Amman: Fairly sunny
Breckenridge: Partly cloudy
Month-by-month charts
Temperature
Amman is the warmer of the two — about 31°F on the annual average.
Precipitation
Breckenridge is the wetter — about 17 in more across the year.
Clear skies
Amman 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 (°F) Amman runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amman | 55 | 58 | 65 | 74 | 83 | 88 | 91 | 91 | 88 | 81 | 69 | 59 |
| Breckenridge | 29 | 32 | 39 | 45 | 54 | 64 | 70 | 67 | 60 | 48 | 37 | 28 |
| Difference | -26 | -26 | -26 | -29 | -29 | -24 | -22 | -24 | -28 | -33 | -32 | -31 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amman | 55 | 58 | 65 | 74 | 83 | 88 |
| Breckenridge | 29 | 32 | 39 | 45 | 54 | 64 |
| Difference | -26 | -26 | -26 | -29 | -29 | -24 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amman | 91 | 91 | 88 | 81 | 69 | 59 |
| Breckenridge | 70 | 67 | 60 | 48 | 37 | 28 |
| Difference | -22 | -24 | -28 | -33 | -32 | -31 |
Avg low (°F) Amman runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amman | 40 | 41 | 46 | 52 | 59 | 65 | 69 | 69 | 65 | 60 | 50 | 43 |
| Breckenridge | 3 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 25 | 33 | 38 | 37 | 31 | 22 | 11 | 3 |
| Difference | -36 | -36 | -36 | -35 | -34 | -33 | -31 | -32 | -34 | -38 | -39 | -39 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amman | 40 | 41 | 46 | 52 | 59 | 65 |
| Breckenridge | 3 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 25 | 33 |
| Difference | -36 | -36 | -36 | -35 | -34 | -33 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amman | 69 | 69 | 65 | 60 | 50 | 43 |
| Breckenridge | 38 | 37 | 31 | 22 | 11 | 3 |
| Difference | -31 | -32 | -34 | -38 | -39 | -39 |
Precipitation (in) Breckenridge runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amman | 2.6 | 1.9 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 1.2 | 1.6 |
| Breckenridge | 3 | 2.9 | 3.1 | 3.6 | 2.5 | 1.2 | 1.8 | 2.2 | 1.6 | 2 | 2.6 | 2.5 |
| Difference | +0.4 | +1 | +1.3 | +3.1 | +1.9 | +1.1 | +1.7 | +1.7 | +1.4 | +1.4 | +1.3 | +0.9 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amman | 2.6 | 1.9 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.1 |
| Breckenridge | 3 | 2.9 | 3.1 | 3.6 | 2.5 | 1.2 |
| Difference | +0.4 | +1 | +1.3 | +3.1 | +1.9 | +1.1 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amman | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 1.2 | 1.6 |
| Breckenridge | 1.8 | 2.2 | 1.6 | 2 | 2.6 | 2.5 |
| Difference | +1.7 | +1.7 | +1.4 | +1.4 | +1.3 | +0.9 |
Cloud cover (%) Breckenridge runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amman | 54 | 53 | 48 | 44 | 34 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 15 | 27 | 40 | 49 |
| Breckenridge | 58 | 64 | 64 | 69 | 66 | 50 | 55 | 58 | 48 | 51 | 55 | 59 |
| Difference | +4 | +12 | +17 | +26 | +32 | +35 | +42 | +46 | +33 | +23 | +15 | +10 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amman | 54 | 53 | 48 | 44 | 34 | 15 |
| Breckenridge | 58 | 64 | 64 | 69 | 66 | 50 |
| Difference | +4 | +12 | +17 | +26 | +32 | +35 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amman | 13 | 11 | 15 | 27 | 40 | 49 |
| Breckenridge | 55 | 58 | 48 | 51 | 55 | 59 |
| Difference | +42 | +46 | +33 | +23 | +15 | +10 |
Relative humidity (%) Breckenridge runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amman | 70 | 67 | 62 | 53 | 45 | 43 | 45 | 49 | 50 | 50 | 56 | 66 |
| Breckenridge | 92 | 94 | 90 | 77 | 66 | 54 | 56 | 60 | 57 | 63 | 77 | 89 |
| Difference | +22 | +27 | +28 | +25 | +22 | +11 | +11 | +10 | +8 | +13 | +21 | +24 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amman | 70 | 67 | 62 | 53 | 45 | 43 |
| Breckenridge | 92 | 94 | 90 | 77 | 66 | 54 |
| Difference | +22 | +27 | +28 | +25 | +22 | +11 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amman | 45 | 49 | 50 | 50 | 56 | 66 |
| Breckenridge | 56 | 60 | 57 | 63 | 77 | 89 |
| Difference | +11 | +10 | +8 | +13 | +21 | +24 |
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. Amman trends → · Breckenridge trends →
Methodology & sources
Amman
Temperature & precipitation — 1991–2020 normals computed from 30 years of daily observations at Marka Intl, a weather station, about 5 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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