Durango, Colorado 

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Climate in Durango, Colorado

Durango, Colorado gets 20 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 39 inches of rain per year.

Durango averages 106 inches of snow per year. The US average is 26 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 266 sunny days per year in Durango. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Summer High: the July high is around 82 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 10

Sperling's Comfort Index for Durango is a 65 out of 100
A higher score indicates a more comfortable year-round climate. The US average for the comfort index is 54. Our index is based on the total number of days annually within the comfort range of 70-80 degrees, and we also applied a penalty for days of excessive humidity.

YOU SHOULD KNOW

Durango gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 86 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.

CLIMATE

  CLIMATEDurango, ColoradoUnited States
  Rainfall (in.)20.039.2
  Snowfall (in.)106.025.8
  Precipitation Days86.0102.0
  Sunny Days266205
  Avg. July High81.986.1
  Avg. Jan. Low9.622.6
  Comfort Index (higher=better)6554
  UV Index6.24.3
  Elevation ft.65322443
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    Reviews for Durango    21 Reviews
    Great Place to Live - 4/6/2017
    I am approaching retirement and have been looking at several locations in the Western US and reading the reviews for various towns. After reading about other towns, I... Read More
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    It's about lifestyle - 3/14/2016
    I chanced upon this site and the reviews by disgruntled people when I was doing research this morning on another matter. I was shocked by the "reviews"--people saying... Read More
    Pam | Durango, CO | Reply | 3 Replies
       
    Healthy, outdoor-oriented family town - 2/1/2014
    Great place to raise a family. I moved here 38 years ago from Austin, TX. When I graduated I was offered jobs in two big cities in other states or this little town. I... Read More
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