Durango weather in July: Durango, Colorado: normal highs, lows, rain and records for July

Durango in July has a normal high of 87°F and a normal low of 52°F, a daily mean of 70°F, holding near 87°F all month. Measurable precipitation falls on 10 days in a normal July, 1.23 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 30°C and low of 11°C, 31 mm of precipitation in July.

  • NOAA stationDurango La Plata County Airport
  • Station IDUSW00093005
  • Location37.14°N 107.76°W
  • Elevation6,660 ft (2,030 m)
  • Population19,811
  1. Jan 38° 10°
  2. Feb 43° 16°
  3. Mar 53° 23°
  4. Apr 62° 28°
  5. May 71° 35°
  6. Jun 83° 43°
  7. Jul 87° 52°
  8. Aug 84° 51°
  9. Sep 77° 43°
  10. Oct 64° 31°
  11. Nov 51° 21°
  12. Dec 39° 13°

Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.

How warm is Durango in July?

The normal high is 87°F and the normal low 52°F, for a daily mean of 69.5°F. July is 6.8°F warmer than June and 2.0°F warmer than August. July is the warmest month of the year in Durango and the 5th wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 1°F, from 87°F on July 1 to 86°F on July 31. From one year to the next July's mean temperature typically moves about 2.1°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Julys in three average between 67°F and 72°F.

Durango in July, day by day: normal high and low

Bars above: each day's normal high to low. Columns below: the chance of 0.01 inch or more of precipitation that day, on a scale of 0 to 100% (highest 37%).

Normal high and low on five days of July, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
July 187°F48°F19%8%
July 887°F51°F24%10%
July 1587°F53°F30%13%
July 2287°F54°F34%15%
July 3186°F54°F37%16%
Every day of July: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon July 10, coldest night July 1)
Durango: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of July
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
July 187°F48°F19%8%14 h 40 min
July 287°F49°F20%8%14 h 40 min
July 387°F49°F20%8%14 h 40 min
July 487°F49°F21%9%14 h 40 min
July 587°F50°F22%9%14 h 40 min
July 687°F50°F23%9%14 h 40 min
July 787°F51°F24%10%14 h 40 min
July 887°F51°F24%10%14 h 40 min
July 987°F51°F25%11%14 h 40 min
July 1087°F51°F26%11%14 h 30 min
July 1187°F52°F27%11%14 h 30 min
July 1287°F52°F28%12%14 h 30 min
July 1387°F52°F28%12%14 h 30 min
July 1487°F53°F29%12%14 h 30 min
July 1587°F53°F30%13%14 h 30 min
July 1687°F53°F30%13%14 h 30 min
July 1787°F53°F31%13%14 h 30 min
July 1887°F53°F32%14%14 h 30 min
July 1987°F54°F32%14%14 h 20 min
July 2087°F54°F33%14%14 h 20 min
July 2187°F54°F33%14%14 h 20 min
July 2287°F54°F34%15%14 h 20 min
July 2387°F54°F34%15%14 h 20 min
July 2487°F54°F35%15%14 h 20 min
July 2587°F54°F35%15%14 h 20 min
July 2686°F54°F36%15%14 h 10 min
July 2786°F54°F36%15%14 h 10 min
July 2886°F54°F36%15%14 h 10 min
July 2986°F54°F36%15%14 h 10 min
July 3086°F54°F37%16%14 h 10 min
July 3186°F54°F37%16%14 h 10 min
Normal high
87°FJuly average
Normal low
52°FJuly average
Precipitation
1.23 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
100.01 inch or more
Days at 90°F or more
11
Daylight
14 h 40 min to 14 h 10 minJuly 1 to July 31
Days at 70°F or more
31
Days at 80°F or more
29
Sunshine
76%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00093005; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Durango in July?

On a given July day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 29% on average, highest around July 31 (37%). In all, 1.23 in falls on 10 days of a normal July.

In a normal July in Durango, 11 days reach 90°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00093005.

What are the records for July in Durango?

The warmest July temperature on this station's record (since 1996) is 99°F, on July 10, 2021; the coldest is 33°F, on July 2, 1997. The wettest July brought 2.74 in (2021).

The July mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 69.5°F: 2021 71.8°F (+2.3), 2022 72.4°F (+2.9), 2023 72.4°F (+2.9), 2024 69.9°F (+0.4), 2025 71.4°F (+1.9), 2026 73.0°F (+3.5). 6 of 6 ran warmer than normal.

Durango: July in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
JulyMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202171.8°F+2.3°F2.74 in
202272.4°F+2.9°F2.04 in
202372.4°F+2.9°F0.08 in
202469.9°F+0.4°F1.08 in
202571.4°F+1.9°F0.15 in
202673.0°F+3.5°F1.23 in

Source: records: ACIS, station USW00093005; recent months: ACIS, station USW00093005. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does July in Durango compare across Colorado?

Across the 125 places PlainClimate covers in Colorado, July normal highs run from 71°F in Fairplay to 95°F in Lamar; Durango's is 87°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.

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