Durango Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Durango. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 25°C (77°F) in August. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 12°C (54°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 16°C (61°F) in August to 5°C (41°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Durango has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1204 mm (47 in) of rainfall annually. Durango can be quite wet during November, receiving approximately 143 mm (5.6 in) of precipitation over 17 rainy days.

In contrast, during the driest month (August), you will experience much drier conditions, with 65 mm (2.6 in) of precipitation spread across 12 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Durango Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

The average number of days each month with precipitation

Durango can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 6.3 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 2.6 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Durango.

The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 72%. In March, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 68%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.

Relative humidity over the year