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Panama City vs Breckenridge
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Panama City is the warmer of the two — about 27°C on the annual average; Panama City is the wetter, with 703 mm more rain a year, and Breckenridge the sunnier.
How the seasons compare
The differences between Panama City and Breckenridge, in everyday terms.
Summers
Panama City has far hotter summers
Panama City: Hot
Breckenridge: Mild
Winters
Panama City has far milder winters
Panama City: Stays warm
Breckenridge: Bitterly cold
Rain & snow
Panama City is wetter
Panama City: Wet
Breckenridge: Moderate rainfall
Sky
Breckenridge is sunnier
Panama City: Often grey
Breckenridge: Partly cloudy
Month-by-month charts
Temperature
Panama City is the warmer of the two — about 27°C on the annual average.
Precipitation
Panama City is the wetter — about 703 mm more 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) Panama City runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panama City | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 |
| Breckenridge | -2 | -0 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 18 | 21 | 19 | 16 | 9 | 3 | -2 |
| Difference | -34 | -33 | -30 | -26 | -20 | -13 | -11 | -12 | -15 | -22 | -28 | -34 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panama City | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 31 |
| Breckenridge | -2 | -0 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 18 |
| Difference | -34 | -33 | -30 | -26 | -20 | -13 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panama City | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 |
| Breckenridge | 21 | 19 | 16 | 9 | 3 | -2 |
| Difference | -11 | -12 | -15 | -22 | -28 | -34 |
Avg low (°C) Panama City runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panama City | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 |
| Breckenridge | -16 | -15 | -12 | -9 | -4 | 0 | 4 | 3 | -1 | -6 | -12 | -16 |
| Difference | -38 | -38 | -35 | -32 | -28 | -24 | -20 | -21 | -24 | -29 | -35 | -39 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panama City | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
| Breckenridge | -16 | -15 | -12 | -9 | -4 | 0 |
| Difference | -38 | -38 | -35 | -32 | -28 | -24 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panama City | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 |
| Breckenridge | 4 | 3 | -1 | -6 | -12 | -16 |
| Difference | -20 | -21 | -24 | -29 | -35 | -39 |
Precipitation (mm) Varies through the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panama City | 22 | 19 | 23 | 62 | 211 | 232 | 170 | 178 | 206 | — | 226 | 87 |
| Breckenridge | 75 | 73 | 79 | 92 | 62 | 29 | 45 | 56 | 41 | 51 | 65 | 64 |
| Difference | +53 | +55 | +56 | +30 | -149 | -203 | -125 | -122 | -164 | — | -161 | -23 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panama City | 22 | 19 | 23 | 62 | 211 | 232 |
| Breckenridge | 75 | 73 | 79 | 92 | 62 | 29 |
| Difference | +53 | +55 | +56 | +30 | -149 | -203 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panama City | 170 | 178 | 206 | — | 226 | 87 |
| Breckenridge | 45 | 56 | 41 | 51 | 65 | 64 |
| Difference | -125 | -122 | -164 | — | -161 | -23 |
Cloud cover (%) Varies through the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panama City | 49 | 51 | 54 | 68 | 84 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 84 | 83 | 80 | 62 |
| Breckenridge | 58 | 64 | 64 | 69 | 66 | 50 | 55 | 58 | 48 | 51 | 55 | 59 |
| Difference | +9 | +13 | +10 | +2 | -18 | -35 | -30 | -27 | -36 | -33 | -25 | -3 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panama City | 49 | 51 | 54 | 68 | 84 | 85 |
| Breckenridge | 58 | 64 | 64 | 69 | 66 | 50 |
| Difference | +9 | +13 | +10 | +2 | -18 | -35 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panama City | 85 | 85 | 84 | 83 | 80 | 62 |
| Breckenridge | 55 | 58 | 48 | 51 | 55 | 59 |
| Difference | -30 | -27 | -36 | -33 | -25 | -3 |
Relative humidity (%) Varies through the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panama City | 78 | 74 | 70 | 72 | 80 | 84 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 83 |
| Breckenridge | 92 | 94 | 90 | 77 | 66 | 54 | 56 | 60 | 57 | 63 | 77 | 89 |
| Difference | +14 | +21 | +20 | +5 | -14 | -30 | -29 | -25 | -27 | -22 | -8 | +6 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panama City | 78 | 74 | 70 | 72 | 80 | 84 |
| Breckenridge | 92 | 94 | 90 | 77 | 66 | 54 |
| Difference | +14 | +21 | +20 | +5 | -14 | -30 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panama City | 85 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 83 |
| Breckenridge | 56 | 60 | 57 | 63 | 77 | 89 |
| Difference | -29 | -25 | -27 | -22 | -8 | +6 |
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. Panama City trends → · Breckenridge trends →
Methodology & sources
Panama City
Temperature & precipitation — 1991–2020 normals computed from 30 years of daily observations at Tocumen Intl, a weather station, about 17 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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