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San Miguel de Allende vs Breckenridge
Comparing San Miguel de Allende change · Breckenridge change
San Miguel de Allende is the warmer of the two — about 17°C on the annual average, and San Miguel de Allende the sunnier.
How the seasons compare
The differences between San Miguel de Allende and Breckenridge, in everyday terms.
Summers
San Miguel de Allende has far hotter summers
San Miguel de Allende: Hot
Breckenridge: Mild
Winters
San Miguel de Allende has far milder winters
San Miguel de Allende: Chilly
Breckenridge: Bitterly cold
Rain & snow
Similar yearly rainfall
San Miguel de Allende: Moderate rainfall
Breckenridge: Moderate rainfall
Sky
San Miguel de Allende is sunnier
San Miguel de Allende: Fairly sunny
Breckenridge: Partly cloudy
Month-by-month charts
Temperature
San Miguel de Allende is the warmer of the two — about 17°C on the annual average.
Precipitation
Breckenridge is the wetter — about 80 mm more across the year.
Clear skies
San Miguel de Allende has the clearer skies — the higher line.
Exact monthly numbers
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Avg high (°C) San Miguel de Allende runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Miguel de Allende | 23 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 |
| Breckenridge | -2 | -0 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 18 | 21 | 19 | 16 | 9 | 3 | -2 |
| Difference | -25 | -26 | -24 | -23 | -19 | -11 | -5 | -7 | -10 | -16 | -21 | -26 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Miguel de Allende | 23 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 29 |
| Breckenridge | -2 | -0 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 18 |
| Difference | -25 | -26 | -24 | -23 | -19 | -11 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Miguel de Allende | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 |
| Breckenridge | 21 | 19 | 16 | 9 | 3 | -2 |
| Difference | -5 | -7 | -10 | -16 | -21 | -26 |
Avg low (°C) San Miguel de Allende runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Miguel de Allende | 4 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 4 |
| Breckenridge | -16 | -15 | -12 | -9 | -4 | 0 | 4 | 3 | -1 | -6 | -12 | -16 |
| Difference | -20 | -20 | -20 | -19 | -17 | -14 | -10 | -11 | -14 | -16 | -18 | -20 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Miguel de Allende | 4 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 14 |
| Breckenridge | -16 | -15 | -12 | -9 | -4 | 0 |
| Difference | -20 | -20 | -20 | -19 | -17 | -14 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Miguel de Allende | 14 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 4 |
| Breckenridge | 4 | 3 | -1 | -6 | -12 | -16 |
| Difference | -10 | -11 | -14 | -16 | -18 | -20 |
Precipitation (mm) Varies through the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Miguel de Allende | 13 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 41 | 123 | 145 | 105 | 127 | 40 | 16 | 5 |
| Breckenridge | 75 | 73 | 79 | 92 | 62 | 29 | 45 | 56 | 41 | 51 | 65 | 64 |
| Difference | +62 | +61 | +68 | +79 | +21 | -93 | -101 | -50 | -86 | +11 | +49 | +59 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Miguel de Allende | 13 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 41 | 123 |
| Breckenridge | 75 | 73 | 79 | 92 | 62 | 29 |
| Difference | +62 | +61 | +68 | +79 | +21 | -93 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Miguel de Allende | 145 | 105 | 127 | 40 | 16 | 5 |
| Breckenridge | 45 | 56 | 41 | 51 | 65 | 64 |
| Difference | -101 | -50 | -86 | +11 | +49 | +59 |
Cloud cover (%) Varies through the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Miguel de Allende | 35 | 30 | 29 | 36 | 44 | 60 | 65 | 61 | 63 | 47 | 33 | 33 |
| Breckenridge | 58 | 64 | 64 | 69 | 66 | 50 | 55 | 58 | 48 | 51 | 55 | 59 |
| Difference | +22 | +34 | +35 | +33 | +22 | -10 | -10 | -3 | -15 | +4 | +22 | +25 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Miguel de Allende | 35 | 30 | 29 | 36 | 44 | 60 |
| Breckenridge | 58 | 64 | 64 | 69 | 66 | 50 |
| Difference | +22 | +34 | +35 | +33 | +22 | -10 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Miguel de Allende | 65 | 61 | 63 | 47 | 33 | 33 |
| Breckenridge | 55 | 58 | 48 | 51 | 55 | 59 |
| Difference | -10 | -3 | -15 | +4 | +22 | +25 |
Relative humidity (%) Varies through the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Miguel de Allende | 59 | 54 | 46 | 42 | 49 | 64 | 71 | 73 | 76 | 72 | 69 | 64 |
| Breckenridge | 92 | 94 | 90 | 77 | 66 | 54 | 56 | 60 | 57 | 63 | 77 | 89 |
| Difference | +33 | +40 | +43 | +35 | +18 | -9 | -15 | -13 | -19 | -9 | +8 | +26 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Miguel de Allende | 59 | 54 | 46 | 42 | 49 | 64 |
| Breckenridge | 92 | 94 | 90 | 77 | 66 | 54 |
| Difference | +33 | +40 | +43 | +35 | +18 | -9 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Miguel de Allende | 71 | 73 | 76 | 72 | 69 | 64 |
| Breckenridge | 56 | 60 | 57 | 63 | 77 | 89 |
| Difference | -15 | -13 | -19 | -9 | +8 | +26 |
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. San Miguel de Allende trends → · Breckenridge trends →
Methodology & sources
San Miguel de Allende
Temperature & precipitation — the official 1991–2020 climate normals from CONAGUA / SMN, Mexico's national weather service, measured at Cinco Señores, about 16 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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