2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Crested Butte, CO vs Berkeley, CA

Highlights

On average, there are 256 sunny days per year in Berkeley. Crested Butte averages 273 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Berkeley, California gets 25.5 inches of rain, on average, per year. Crested Butte, Colorado gets 20 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Berkeley averages 0 inches of snow per year. Crested Butte averages 196.9 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Berkeley, California
Summer High: the July high is around 71.6 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 43.6
Rain: averages 25.5 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Crested Butte, Colorado
Summer High: the July high is around 73.6 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is -5.8
Rain: averages 20 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 196.9 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Berkeley is 8.6 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in California.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Crested Butte is 5.4 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in Colorado.

Today's Weather - Crested Butte, CO

54°F

Today's Weather - Berkeley, CA

61°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Crested Butte / Berkeley

July is the hottest month for Crested Butte with an average high temperature of 73.6°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Colorado. In Crested Butte, there are 2 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Crested Butte are July, August and June.

September is the hottest month for Berkeley with an average high temperature of 73.7°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in California. In Berkeley, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Berkeley are September, August and October.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Crested Butte with an average of -5.8°. This is one of the coldest places in Colorado.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Berkeley with an average of 43.6°. This is warmer than most places in California.

In Crested Butte, there are 0.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Colorado.

In Berkeley, there are 4.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in California.

In Crested Butte, there are 251.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Colorado.

In Berkeley, there are 0.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in California.

In Crested Butte, there are 68.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Colorado.

In Berkeley, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in California.

August is the wettest month in Crested Butte with 2.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is June with 1.1 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 26% of yearly precipitation and 23% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 20.0 inches in Crested Butte means that it is wetter than most places in Colorado.


December is the wettest month in Berkeley with 4.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.0 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 56% of yearly precipitation and 1% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 25.5 inches in Berkeley means that it is wetter than most places in California.

August is the rainiest month in Crested Butte with 12.6 days of rain, and June is the driest month with only 7.1 rainy days. There are 108.9 rainy days annually in Crested Butte, which is rainier than most places in Colorado. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.

January is the rainiest month in Berkeley with 11.2 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 0.2 rainy days. There are 66.9 rainy days annually in Berkeley, which is rainier than most places in California. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 48% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 3% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 196.9 inches in Crested Butte means that it is one of the snowiest places in Colorado.

There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Berkeley, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in California.

December is the snowiest month in Crested Butte with 36.9 inches of snow, and 10 months of the year have significant snowfall.

Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Berkeley.