Aspen vs Steamboat Springs: which is better, month by month

Aspen beats Steamboat Springs in 3 of 12 months — its lead peaks in May (34 vs 29) — and they are within 3 points in the other 9 months.

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Aspen

🇺🇸 United States · continental climate

Best month: January 93/100
Months won: 3 of 12

Steamboat Springs

🇺🇸 United States · continental climate

Best month: January 92/100
Months won: 0 of 12

Aspen vs Steamboat Springs — all 12 months

Month	Aspen	Steamboat Springs	Winner	Gap
January	93Sfreezing, a little rain, clean air	92Sfreezing, a little rain, clean air	Tie	1
February	90Sfreezing, a little rain, reliable snow	88Afreezing, a little rain, clean air	Tie	2
March	82Acold, a little rain, reliable snow	81Acold, a little rain, reliable snow	Tie	1
April	61Ccold, a little rain, reliable snow	57Dcold, a little rain, reliable snow	Aspen	4
May	34Fcool, a little rain, reliable snow	29Fnice, a little rain, reliable snow	Aspen	5
June	18Fnice, dry	17Fnice, a little rain, clean air	Tie	1
July	12Fwarm, a little rain	14Fwarm, dry	Tie	2
August	14Fwarm, a little rain, clean air	12Fwarm, dry, clean air	Tie	2
September	20Fnice, a little rain, clean air	19Fnice, a little rain, clean air	Tie	1
October	43Fcool, a little rain, clean air	39Fcool, a little rain, clean air	Aspen	4
November	74Bcold, a little rain, clean air	73Bcold, a little rain, clean air	Tie	1
December	87Afreezing, a little rain, clean air	86Afreezing, a little rain, clean air	Tie	1

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is May (34 vs 29). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.