Breckenridge vs Vail: which is better, month by month

Breckenridge beats Vail in 4 of 12 months — its lead peaks in May (47 vs 35) — while Vail wins January; they are within 3 points in the other 7 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.

Breckenridge

🇺🇸 United States · continental climate

Best month: February 91/100
Months won: 4 of 12

Vail

🇺🇸 United States · continental climate

Best month: January 93/100
Months won: 1 of 12

Breckenridge vs Vail — all 12 months

Month	Breckenridge	Vail	Winner	Gap
January	89Afreezing, a little rain, clean air	93Sfreezing, a little rain, clean air	Vail	4
February	91Sfreezing, a little rain, reliable snow	87Afreezing, a little rain, reliable snow	Breckenridge	4
March	84Acold, a little rain, reliable snow	82Acold, rainy, reliable snow	Tie	2
April	73Bcold, a little rain, reliable snow	62Ccold, rainy, reliable snow	Breckenridge	11
May	47Fcool, a little rain, reliable snow	35Fcool, a little rain, reliable snow	Breckenridge	12
June	19Fnice, a little rain	17Fnice, a little rain	Tie	2
July	12Fnice, a little rain	12Fwarm, a little rain	Tie	0
August	14Fnice, a little rain, clean air	14Fnice, a little rain, clean air	Tie	0
September	21Fnice, dry, clean air	20Fnice, a little rain, clean air	Tie	1
October	55Dcold, a little rain, clean air	46Fcool, a little rain, clean air	Breckenridge	9
November	78Bcold, a little rain, clean air	76Bcold, a little rain, clean air	Tie	2
December	86Afreezing, a little rain, clean air	89Afreezing, a little rain, clean air	Tie	3

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is May (47 vs 35). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.