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Durango Weather in August
August in Durango brings high temperatures, with highs of 29°C (84°F) and nights dropping to 12°C (54°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 60 mm (2.4 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.
Rainfall in Durango in August
The climate data from previous years indicates about 16 days of rain, averaging 60 mm (2.4 in) for the month. This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.
Temperature in Durango in August
August is a excellent month in Durango, with 29°C (84°F) during the day and 12°C (54°F) at night. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With overnight lows of 12°C (54°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit.
Durango Temperature in August
Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
54%
Precipitation
60 mm (2.4 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
40% *
* Data from: Mesa Verde National Park, the United States of America (54 KM, 33 Miles).
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Durango in August
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in August. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket.
What To Do in Durango in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling8/10 -
Walking8/10 -
Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports8/10
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