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Best time to visit Breckenridge

June, July, September bring mild highs and the least rain.

Best time to visit

June · July · September

Highs between 65°F and 85°F with the least rain of the year. Hottest: July (75°F). Coldest nights: January (2°F). Wettest: July.

Breckenridge by season

Spring

49°F / 18°F

March, April, May: about 3.8 in of rain and 41 in of snow.

Summer

72°F / 36°F

June, July, August: about 4.9 in of rain.

Winter

32°F / 3°F

December, January, February: about 2.8 in of rain and 51 in of snow.

Month-by-month planner

MonthWeatherHigh / lowRainLocal guides
JanuaryCold31°F / 2°F0.90 in
FebruaryCold33°F / 4°F1.0 inValentine’s Day
MarchWet41°F / 11°F1.1 inSt. Patrick’s Day
AprilWet48°F / 18°F1.4 in
MayGood58°F / 26°F1.3 in
JuneGreat69°F / 33°F1.1 inFourth of July
JulyWet75°F / 38°F1.9 inFourth of July
AugustWet73°F / 37°F1.9 in
SeptemberGreat66°F / 30°F1.4 inHalloween
OctoberCool54°F / 21°F1.0 inHalloween
NovemberCool41°F / 11°F0.90 inHalloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas
DecemberCold32°F / 3°F0.90 inChristmas, New Year’s Eve

“Great” means highs between 65°F and 85°F with fewer than 10 wet days. Averages are NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals for the Dillon 1 E station, not a forecast.

Around Breckenridge

Breckenridge Rotary Snowplow
Breckenridge Rotary SnowplowJohn Peeken · Public domain
BROWN HOTEL, BRECKINRIDGE, COLORADO, Breckenridge
BROWN HOTEL, BRECKINRIDGE, COLORADOJERRYE AND ROY KLOTZ MD · CC BY-SA 3.0
Breckenridge Brewery Interior 2015
Breckenridge Brewery Interior 2015Kayt Smith · CC BY-SA 3.0

See Breckenridge before you go

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THINGS TO DO · YOUTUBE SHORT

Breckenridge Colorado Troll // Easy Hike for Family

A local activity Short shared by Salty Vagabonds .

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THINGS TO DO · YOUTUBE SHORT

5 Must Visit Spots on your Trip to Breckenridge, Colorado

A local activity Short shared by Shawn Singh.

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Questions

What is the best month to visit Breckenridge?

June, July, September: highs between 65°F and 85°F with the least rain.

What is the hottest month in Breckenridge?

July, averaging 75°F highs.

What is the coldest month in Breckenridge?

January, with average lows of 2°F.

What is the rainiest month in Breckenridge?

July, averaging 1.9 in of precipitation.

When are the big holidays in Breckenridge?

See the local guides: Halloween (October), Thanksgiving (November), Christmas lights (late November to December), New Year’s Eve.

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