Breckenridge, USA

There are 83 mountain destinations in our catalog, and Breckenridge's numbers hold their own: a 96/100 sun score at its July peak, when rain interrupts roughly 47% of days. For a trip built around landscapes and trails at altitude, the data is a good starting point.

July is the heat peak, averaging 21°C highs; January is the cool end, when nights dip to around -16°C. On the rain ledger, October is the safest bet at a 26% chance of a wet day, while July climbs to 47%. No month averages 24°C highs, so this is a destination for light-jacket sunshine rather than beach heat.

Averaged by season, sun scores land at 63 for spring, 91 for summer, 67 for autumn and 59 for winter — with typical afternoons of 6°, 20°, 9° and -3°C respectively. That makes summer the statistical sweet spot (season score 91), with autumn a workable second; winter is where the odds thin out.

Best months to visit Breckenridge

Ranked purely on sunshine odds, the podium is July at 96/100, then August at 93 and June at 83. In practice you have flexibility — June–September all stay above a 70 sun score. The month to avoid on pure weather odds is January (58/100).

Put against its 82 mountain peers in July, it lands in the sunnier half of the group, ahead of 72% of them.

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As of the latest refresh, Breckenridge's next 16 days span -10°C to 11°C; one day looks mostly sunny while one looks likely to be wet — a live sun score of 62/100.