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Taipei vs Crested Butte
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Taipei is the warmer of the two — about 40°F on the annual average; Taipei is the wetter, with 44 in more rain a year, and Crested Butte the sunnier.
How the seasons compare
The differences between Taipei and Crested Butte, in everyday terms.
Summers
Taipei has far hotter summers
Taipei: Hot
Crested Butte: Mild
Winters
Taipei has far milder winters
Taipei: Mild
Crested Butte: Bitterly cold
Rain & snow
Taipei is much wetter
Taipei: Very wet
Crested Butte: Moderate rainfall
Sky
Crested Butte is sunnier
Taipei: Often grey
Crested Butte: Partly cloudy
Month-by-month charts
Temperature
Taipei is the warmer of the two — about 40°F on the annual average.
Precipitation
Taipei is the wetter — about 44 in more across the year.
Clear skies
Crested Butte 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) Taipei runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taipei | 65 | 67 | 71 | 78 | 84 | 89 | 92 | 91 | 87 | 80 | 75 | 68 |
| Crested Butte | 26 | 30 | 38 | 47 | 58 | 71 | 76 | 74 | 66 | 55 | 40 | 27 |
| Difference | -39 | -37 | -33 | -31 | -25 | -18 | -16 | -18 | -20 | -26 | -35 | -41 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taipei | 65 | 67 | 71 | 78 | 84 | 89 |
| Crested Butte | 26 | 30 | 38 | 47 | 58 | 71 |
| Difference | -39 | -37 | -33 | -31 | -25 | -18 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taipei | 92 | 91 | 87 | 80 | 75 | 68 |
| Crested Butte | 76 | 74 | 66 | 55 | 40 | 27 |
| Difference | -16 | -18 | -20 | -26 | -35 | -41 |
Avg low (°F) Taipei runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taipei | 58 | 59 | 62 | 68 | 74 | 78 | 81 | 80 | 78 | 73 | 68 | 61 |
| Crested Butte | -6 | -2 | 7 | 19 | 28 | 34 | 39 | 39 | 31 | 22 | 9 | -4 |
| Difference | -64 | -60 | -54 | -49 | -45 | -45 | -41 | -42 | -46 | -51 | -59 | -65 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taipei | 58 | 59 | 62 | 68 | 74 | 78 |
| Crested Butte | -6 | -2 | 7 | 19 | 28 | 34 |
| Difference | -64 | -60 | -54 | -49 | -45 | -45 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taipei | 81 | 80 | 78 | 73 | 68 | 61 |
| Crested Butte | 39 | 39 | 31 | 22 | 9 | -4 |
| Difference | -41 | -42 | -46 | -51 | -59 | -65 |
Precipitation (in) Taipei runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taipei | 3.1 | 4.5 | 4.8 | 4.6 | 7.2 | 8.7 | 5.7 | 10.3 | 8.7 | 4.5 | 2.6 | 2.7 |
| Crested Butte | 2.7 | 2.5 | 2.1 | 2 | 1.5 | 0.9 | 2 | 2 | 1.9 | 1.7 | 2 | 2.3 |
| Difference | -0.4 | -2 | -2.7 | -2.6 | -5.7 | -7.7 | -3.7 | -8.3 | -6.8 | -2.8 | -0.7 | -0.5 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taipei | 3.1 | 4.5 | 4.8 | 4.6 | 7.2 | 8.7 |
| Crested Butte | 2.7 | 2.5 | 2.1 | 2 | 1.5 | 0.9 |
| Difference | -0.4 | -2 | -2.7 | -2.6 | -5.7 | -7.7 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taipei | 5.7 | 10.3 | 8.7 | 4.5 | 2.6 | 2.7 |
| Crested Butte | 2 | 2 | 1.9 | 1.7 | 2 | 2.3 |
| Difference | -3.7 | -8.3 | -6.8 | -2.8 | -0.7 | -0.5 |
Snowfall (in)
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taipei | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Crested Butte | 41.7 | 35.3 | 27.3 | 18 | 6.9 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8.1 | 26.1 | 34.6 |
| Difference | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taipei | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Crested Butte | 41.7 | 35.3 | 27.3 | 18 | 6.9 | 0.3 |
| Difference | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taipei | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Crested Butte | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8.1 | 26.1 | 34.6 |
| Difference | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Cloud cover (%) Taipei runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taipei | 84 | 85 | 86 | 83 | 80 | 78 | 58 | 58 | 64 | 71 | 79 | 84 |
| Crested Butte | 54 | 60 | 60 | 63 | 61 | 46 | 57 | 58 | 46 | 44 | 49 | 54 |
| Difference | -30 | -25 | -26 | -20 | -19 | -32 | -2 | — | -18 | -27 | -31 | -30 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taipei | 84 | 85 | 86 | 83 | 80 | 78 |
| Crested Butte | 54 | 60 | 60 | 63 | 61 | 46 |
| Difference | -30 | -25 | -26 | -20 | -19 | -32 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taipei | 58 | 58 | 64 | 71 | 79 | 84 |
| Crested Butte | 57 | 58 | 46 | 44 | 49 | 54 |
| Difference | -2 | — | -18 | -27 | -31 | -30 |
Relative humidity (%) Varies through the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taipei | 86 | 85 | 84 | 83 | 83 | 84 | 82 | 84 | 85 | 84 | 85 | 85 |
| Crested Butte | 91 | 94 | 89 | 76 | 64 | 52 | 56 | 59 | 57 | 63 | 77 | 89 |
| Difference | +6 | +8 | +5 | -7 | -19 | -33 | -27 | -25 | -28 | -22 | -8 | +4 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taipei | 86 | 85 | 84 | 83 | 83 | 84 |
| Crested Butte | 91 | 94 | 89 | 76 | 64 | 52 |
| Difference | +6 | +8 | +5 | -7 | -19 | -33 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taipei | 82 | 84 | 85 | 84 | 85 | 85 |
| Crested Butte | 56 | 59 | 57 | 63 | 77 | 89 |
| Difference | -27 | -25 | -28 | -22 | -8 | +4 |
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. Taipei trends → · Crested Butte trends →
Methodology & sources
Taipei
Temperature & precipitation — 1991–2020 normals computed from 29 years of daily observations at Taibei, a weather station, about 2 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.
Crested Butte
Temperature & precipitation — 1991–2020 normals computed from 30 years of daily observations at Crested Butte, a weather station, about 1 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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