When to go · Breckenridge
Breckenridge, month by month
The best months for Breckenridge: Jan, Feb, Mar, Jul, Aug, Sep. Months to avoid: Apr, May, Oct, Nov.
Month by month
- JanuaryGreatInside Breckenridge's best window: Jan–Mar (skiing), Jul–Sep (hiking and biking).-1 °C (30 °F) / -14 °C (7 °F), 8 rain days30 °F (-1 °C) / 7 °F (-14 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryGreatInside Breckenridge's best window: Jan–Mar (skiing), Jul–Sep (hiking and biking).0 °C (32 °F) / -13 °C (9 °F), 8 rain days32 °F (0 °C) / 9 °F (-13 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- MarchGreatInside Breckenridge's best window: Jan–Mar (skiing), Jul–Sep (hiking and biking).4 °C (39 °F) / -10 °C (14 °F), 9 rain days39 °F (4 °C) / 14 °F (-10 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 2 festivals or holidays
- AprilAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Apr–May and late Oct–Nov (mud season, lifts and many businesses closed).8 °C (46 °F) / -6 °C (21 °F), 9 rain days46 °F (8 °C) / 21 °F (-6 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- MayAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Apr–May and late Oct–Nov (mud season, lifts and many businesses closed).13 °C (55 °F) / -1 °C (30 °F), 9 rain days55 °F (13 °C) / 30 °F (-1 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- JuneGoodOutside the best window (Jan–Mar (skiing), Jul–Sep (hiking and biking)). Across United States: Rockies and northern parks open; desert heat builds; hurricane season starts. Book parks months ahead.19 °C (66 °F) / 3 °C (37 °F), 8 rain days66 °F (19 °C) / 37 °F (3 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: High
- JulyGreatInside Breckenridge's best window: Jan–Mar (skiing), Jul–Sep (hiking and biking).23 °C (73 °F) / 6 °C (43 °F), 11 rain days73 °F (23 °C) / 43 °F (6 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- AugustGreatInside Breckenridge's best window: Jan–Mar (skiing), Jul–Sep (hiking and biking).22 °C (72 °F) / 6 °C (43 °F), 12 rain days72 °F (22 °C) / 43 °F (6 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGreatInside Breckenridge's best window: Jan–Mar (skiing), Jul–Sep (hiking and biking).18 °C (64 °F) / 2 °C (36 °F), 8 rain days64 °F (18 °C) / 36 °F (2 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- OctoberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Apr–May and late Oct–Nov (mud season, lifts and many businesses closed).11 °C (52 °F) / -3 °C (27 °F), 7 rain days52 °F (11 °C) / 27 °F (-3 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Apr–May and late Oct–Nov (mud season, lifts and many businesses closed).3 °C (37 °F) / -9 °C (16 °F), 8 rain days37 °F (3 °C) / 16 °F (-9 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- DecemberMixedOutside the best window (Jan–Mar (skiing), Jul–Sep (hiking and biking)). Across United States: Holiday lights in New York, ski season opens; flights and hotels peak around Christmas and New Year.-1 °C (30 °F) / -13 °C (9 °F), 8 rain days30 °F (-1 °C) / 9 °F (-13 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Breckenridge, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Great
Feb: Great
Daytime high
Jan: -1 °C (30 °F)30 °F (-1 °C)
Feb: 0 °C (32 °F)32 °F (0 °C)
Night low
Jan: -14 °C (7 °F)7 °F (-14 °C)
Feb: -13 °C (9 °F)9 °F (-13 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 8
Feb: 8
Crowds
Jan: Low
Feb: Low
Prices
Jan: Low
Feb: Medium
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
Feb: 1
January: Inside Breckenridge's best window: Jan–Mar (skiing), Jul–Sep (hiking and biking).
February: Inside Breckenridge's best window: Jan–Mar (skiing), Jul–Sep (hiking and biking).
Breckenridge: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.