Breckenridge, CO weather in June
Breckenridge is mild in June, with some rain: highs average 66°F and nights drop to about 34°F. There are about 8 days with rain or snow. Snowfall averages about 0.8 in. A great month for outdoor plans.
- Normal high
- 66°F
- Normal low
- 34°F
- Wet days
- 8
- 1.2 in total
- Snowfall
- 0.8 in
- normal snowfall
How June changes from start to finish
| June 1 | June 30 | |
|---|---|---|
| Normal high | 61°F | 70°F |
| Normal low | 31°F | 37°F |
| Chance of a wet day | 30% | 32% |
| Sunrise / sunset | 5:38 am / 8:25 pm | 5:40 am / 8:35 pm |
| Daylight | 14.8 h | 14.9 h |
Chance of a wet day: average for the first and last 7 days of the month. Times are local clock time (Mountain Time).
What kind of days to expect
- Comfortable dayshigh 65-80°F (temperature only: no humidity station nearby)22 of 30
- Hot dayshigh 90°F or more0 of 30
- Wet daysat least 0.01 in of rain or melted snow8 of 30
- Notable rainat least 0.10 in4 of 30
- Freezing nightslow 32°F or below13 of 30
- Snow on the groundsnow depth 1 in or more0 of 30
Average days per June, counted from daily records for each year 1991-2020.
Rain and snow in June
Normal precipitation is 1.2 in; a dry June brings about 0.5 in and a wet one about 1.6 in (25th and 75th percentiles). Days with half an inch or more are rare. Normal snowfall is 0.8 in.
How June varies from year to year
- Warmest June, 1991-20202002: average high 74°F
- Coolest June2009: average high 61°F
- Wettest June1995: 3.7 in
- Driest June2002: 0.2 in
- Highest reading82°F (June 20, 2016)
- Lowest reading19°F (June 8, 2007)
From the station's daily records with NOAA quality flags removed; most recent date shown when a reading repeats.
June compared with May and July
| May | June | July | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Normal high | 54°F | 66°F | 71°F |
| Normal low | 27°F | 34°F | 39°F |
| Wet days | 10 | 8 | 13 |
| Comfortable days | 5 | 22 | 27 |
| Daylight | 14.4 h | 14.9 h | 14.6 h |
Highs change by +12°F from May and +5°F into July.
Nearby alternatives in June
- Warmer: Vail, CO21 mi · high 71°F · 7 wet days
- Drier: Moab, UT199 mi · high 94°F · 3 wet days
How Breckenridge ranks in June
- Normal high368th warmest of 378 cities; 17th of 17 in Colorado
- Wet days144th driest of 378
What to pack for Breckenridge in June
- A warm jacket – lows near 34°F, highs near 66°F
- Layers – afternoons near 66°F but nights near 34°F
- A rain jacket or umbrella – rain or snow on about 8 days
Frost in June
The last spring frost typically comes around Jun 6; in 1 year in 10 it comes after Jun 21. All frost dates for Breckenridge.
Heating and cooling
June has 447 heating degree days and 0 cooling degree days (base 65°F), 4% of the year's total heating and cooling demand.
Questions
How cold is Breckenridge in June?
The normal high is 66°F and the normal low is 34°F. From 1991 to 2020 the coldest June reading was 19°F (most recently on June 8, 2007).
Does it rain a lot in Breckenridge in June?
About 8 days in June have at least 0.01 in of precipitation, and the normal total is 1.2 in. The wettest June in 1991-2020 was in 1995 (3.7 in); the driest was in 2002 (0.2 in).
Does it snow in Breckenridge in June?
Yes. Normal snowfall in June is 0.8 in.
Is June a good time to visit Breckenridge?
June ranks 2nd of 12 months on our comfort score for Breckenridge (85 out of 100). It has about 22 comfortable days (judged by temperature only). The best month is July.
Where the numbers come from
- Temperature: Leadville Lake Co Airport (USW00093009), 23 mi SW of the city center, 9,932 ft (198 ft higher than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Rain, snowfall and snow depth: Breckenridge (USC00050909), 0.4 mi NW of the city center, 9,598 ft (136 ft lower than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Frost dates: Cabin Creek (USC00051186), 21 mi NE of the city center, 10,020 ft (286 ft higher than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Not available for this location: humidity and wind by hour, cloud cover and daily humidity and wind (no station close enough or similar enough in elevation).