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Mexico City vs Breckenridge
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Mexico City is the warmer of the two — about 30°F on the annual average.
How the seasons compare
The differences between Mexico City and Breckenridge, in everyday terms.
Summers
Mexico City has much hotter summers
Mexico City: Warm
Breckenridge: Mild
Winters
Mexico City has far milder winters
Mexico City: Cool
Breckenridge: Bitterly cold
Rain & snow
Similar yearly rainfall
Mexico City: Moderate rainfall
Breckenridge: Moderate rainfall
Sky
Similar amounts of sun
Mexico City: Partly cloudy
Breckenridge: Partly cloudy
Month-by-month charts
Temperature
Mexico City is the warmer of the two — about 30°F 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 (°F) Mexico City runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico City | 72 | 76 | 80 | 83 | 83 | 80 | 77 | 78 | 76 | 75 | 73 | 72 |
| Breckenridge | 29 | 32 | 39 | 45 | 54 | 64 | 70 | 67 | 60 | 48 | 37 | 28 |
| Difference | -43 | -44 | -41 | -38 | -29 | -15 | -8 | -11 | -16 | -27 | -36 | -44 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico City | 72 | 76 | 80 | 83 | 83 | 80 |
| Breckenridge | 29 | 32 | 39 | 45 | 54 | 64 |
| Difference | -43 | -44 | -41 | -38 | -29 | -15 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico City | 77 | 78 | 76 | 75 | 73 | 72 |
| Breckenridge | 70 | 67 | 60 | 48 | 37 | 28 |
| Difference | -8 | -11 | -16 | -27 | -36 | -44 |
Avg low (°F) Mexico City runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico City | 44 | 47 | 49 | 53 | 54 | 55 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 51 | 47 | 44 |
| Breckenridge | 3 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 25 | 33 | 38 | 37 | 31 | 22 | 11 | 3 |
| Difference | -40 | -42 | -39 | -36 | -29 | -22 | -16 | -17 | -23 | -30 | -36 | -41 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico City | 44 | 47 | 49 | 53 | 54 | 55 |
| Breckenridge | 3 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 25 | 33 |
| Difference | -40 | -42 | -39 | -36 | -29 | -22 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico City | 54 | 54 | 54 | 51 | 47 | 44 |
| Breckenridge | 38 | 37 | 31 | 22 | 11 | 3 |
| Difference | -16 | -17 | -23 | -30 | -36 | -41 |
Precipitation (in) Varies through the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico City | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 1.9 | 4.7 | 5.5 | 5.7 | 5.1 | 2.4 | 0.6 | 0.1 |
| Breckenridge | 3 | 2.9 | 3.1 | 3.6 | 2.5 | 1.2 | 1.8 | 2.2 | 1.6 | 2 | 2.6 | 2.5 |
| Difference | +2.7 | +2.7 | +2.7 | +2.9 | +0.6 | -3.6 | -3.8 | -3.5 | -3.4 | -0.4 | +2 | +2.5 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico City | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 1.9 | 4.7 |
| Breckenridge | 3 | 2.9 | 3.1 | 3.6 | 2.5 | 1.2 |
| Difference | +2.7 | +2.7 | +2.7 | +2.9 | +0.6 | -3.6 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico City | 5.5 | 5.7 | 5.1 | 2.4 | 0.6 | 0.1 |
| Breckenridge | 1.8 | 2.2 | 1.6 | 2 | 2.6 | 2.5 |
| Difference | -3.8 | -3.5 | -3.4 | -0.4 | +2 | +2.5 |
Cloud cover (%) Varies through the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico City | 39 | 35 | 36 | 46 | 55 | 71 | 75 | 74 | 76 | 59 | 42 | 37 |
| Breckenridge | 58 | 64 | 64 | 69 | 66 | 50 | 55 | 58 | 48 | 51 | 55 | 59 |
| Difference | +19 | +29 | +28 | +23 | +11 | -21 | -20 | -16 | -28 | -8 | +12 | +22 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico City | 39 | 35 | 36 | 46 | 55 | 71 |
| Breckenridge | 58 | 64 | 64 | 69 | 66 | 50 |
| Difference | +19 | +29 | +28 | +23 | +11 | -21 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico City | 75 | 74 | 76 | 59 | 42 | 37 |
| Breckenridge | 55 | 58 | 48 | 51 | 55 | 59 |
| Difference | -20 | -16 | -28 | -8 | +12 | +22 |
Relative humidity (%) Varies through the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico City | 61 | 55 | 50 | 48 | 55 | 69 | 76 | 79 | 82 | 78 | 72 | 65 |
| Breckenridge | 92 | 94 | 90 | 77 | 66 | 54 | 56 | 60 | 57 | 63 | 77 | 89 |
| Difference | +31 | +39 | +40 | +29 | +11 | -15 | -20 | -19 | -25 | -15 | +5 | +24 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico City | 61 | 55 | 50 | 48 | 55 | 69 |
| Breckenridge | 92 | 94 | 90 | 77 | 66 | 54 |
| Difference | +31 | +39 | +40 | +29 | +11 | -15 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico City | 76 | 79 | 82 | 78 | 72 | 65 |
| Breckenridge | 56 | 60 | 57 | 63 | 77 | 89 |
| Difference | -20 | -19 | -25 | -15 | +5 | +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. Mexico City trends → · Breckenridge trends →
Methodology & sources
Mexico City
Temperature & precipitation — the official 1991–2020 climate normals from CONAGUA / SMN, Mexico's national weather service, measured at Playa Caleta 454 Colonia Marte, about 5 km from the city centre.
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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