When to go · Breckenridge
Breckenridge in August
Great month. Inside Breckenridge's best window: Jan–Mar (skiing), Jul–Sep (hiking and biking).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C) / 6°C (43°F)43°F (6°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 12
- Crowds
- High
- United States overall
- Prices
- High
- United States overall
Verdict
Inside Breckenridge's best window: Jan–Mar (skiing), Jul–Sep (hiking and biking).
Is another month better than August?
No other month rates higher than August for Breckenridge in this guide.
Weather in August
- BreckenridgeHighs around 22 °C (72 °F), lows around 6 °C (43 °F), rain on about 12 daysHighs around 72 °F (22 °C), lows around 43 °F (6 °C), rain on about 12 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · United States overall
- High
- Prices · United States overall
- High
United States overall: Hot and busy; wildfire smoke in the West, hurricane peak begins in the Southeast.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Breckenridge, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Aug: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Jan: -1 °C (30 °F)30 °F (-1 °C)
Night low
Aug: 6 °C (43 °F)43 °F (6 °C)
Jan: -14 °C (7 °F)7 °F (-14 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 12
Jan: 8 (better)
Crowds
Aug: High
Jan: Low
Prices
Aug: High
Jan: Low
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Jan: 0
August: Inside Breckenridge's best window: Jan–Mar (skiing), Jul–Sep (hiking and biking).
January: 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.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast