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Breckenridge in December: weather & travel advice

This month's data profile

Rain shapes the decision

Breckenridge in December is climatically mixed. The average daily high is around -6 °C. With about 12 rainy days it is wet.

Historical monthly averages, not a weather forecast. Individual days and years can differ substantially.

Rank among 12 monthly averages

30/100 · #9

Warmth

#10

Dryness

#5

Sun

#12

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Climate facts

Average high
-6 °C
Average low
-17 °C
Rainy days (est.)
12 rainy days (est.)
Sun (est.)
3 h/day
Humidity
89 %

Climate evidence with direct month comparison

The highlighted row is the selected month. Precipitation total and rainy days are separate monthly averages.

Climate averages for Breckenridge: selected and adjacent months
MonthAvg high °CAvg low °CRainy days (est.)Precipitation mmSun h/day (est.)Humidity %Wind m/sScore
November-0-1211433.5760.637
December (selected)-6-1712452.8890.830
January-7-1813473.4920.929

How do the previous and next months compare?

Baseline: December (30/100)

Positive and negative values show the change from the selected month.

Score ΔAverage high ΔAverage low ΔRainy days ΔRain ΔSun ΔHumidity ΔWind Δ
November+7+5.7 °C+5.5 °C-1.1-2 mm+0.7 h-12.8 %-0.2 m/s
January-1-0.9 °C-1 °C+0.3+1.8 mm+0.6 h+3.5 %+0.1 m/s

All twelve months in context

Rainy days (estimated)
13
J
14
F
15
M
15
A
13
M
8
J
14
J
15
A
10
S
10
O
11
N
12
D
Sunshine hours (estimated)h/day
3
J
5
F
6
M
7
A
8
M
9
J
9
J
7
A
7
S
5
O
4
N
3
D
Average daily high°C
-7
J
-6
F
-2
M
3
A
10
M
17
J
21
J
20
A
16
S
8
O
0
N
-6
D
Rocky Mountains in Colorado, USA

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Frequently asked questions

How warm is Breckenridge in December?

The average daily high is around -6 °C, with an average daily low of about -17 °C.

Does it rain a lot in Breckenridge in December?

The curated estimate is about 12 rainy days per month, not a directly measured long-term average. Total precipitation averages around 45 mm for the month. A rainy day does not mean all-day rain.

When is the best time to visit Breckenridge?

By the climate score, June, July, August and September are the strongest months for Breckenridge. December is not among them.