Durango climate

Durango Weather in January

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Durango, 2.8 km from Durango

Average highs run from 38°F on January 1 to 41°F on January 31, and lows from 12°F to 15°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 2.17 in over about 7 wet days.

January day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Durango, in °F, with the record for each date.-40-20020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

January at a glance

Average high
39°F
Average low
13°F
Precipitation
2.17 in
Snowfall
19.4 in
Record high
69°FJan 1, 1997
Record low
-27°FJan 1, 2011
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 39 min to 10 h 20 min
Cloud cover
48%
Humidity
76%
Dew point
12°F
Wind
7.4 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Jan 138°F12°F69°F 1997-27°F 201123%20%
Jan 238°F12°F53°F 2012-23°F 201123%21%
Jan 338°F12°F55°F 1997-13°F 201323%21%
Jan 438°F12°F54°F 2026-12°F 200023%21%
Jan 538°F12°F54°F 2001-14°F 200423%21%
Jan 638°F12°F51°F 2006-8°F 200423%21%
Jan 738°F12°F53°F 2015-6°F 200023%21%
Jan 838°F12°F49°F 2003-7°F 200823%21%
Jan 938°F12°F56°F 2018-7°F 201023%21%
Jan 1038°F12°F47°F 1999-7°F 202423%21%
Jan 1138°F12°F51°F 1999-17°F 201623%21%
Jan 1239°F12°F50°F 1999-21°F 201323%21%
Jan 1339°F12°F49°F 2000-19°F 201323%21%
Jan 1439°F13°F51°F 2006-13°F 201322%21%
Jan 1539°F13°F55°F 2000-21°F 201322%21%
Jan 1639°F13°F56°F 2000-13°F 200722%21%
Jan 1739°F13°F49°F 1999-14°F 200823%21%
Jan 1839°F13°F54°F 2000-16°F 200823%21%
Jan 1939°F13°F59°F 2000-14°F 200823%21%
Jan 2040°F13°F53°F 2005-8°F 200823%21%
Jan 2140°F14°F53°F 2005-9°F 202523%21%
Jan 2240°F14°F51°F 2003-5°F 202523%21%
Jan 2340°F14°F52°F 2003-4°F 201923%21%
Jan 2440°F14°F53°F 2003-7°F 201023%21%
Jan 2540°F14°F49°F 2005-14°F 201023%22%
Jan 2640°F14°F58°F 2015-14°F 202323%22%
Jan 2741°F15°F53°F 2003-14°F 202123%22%
Jan 2841°F15°F53°F 2003-12°F 201724%22%
Jan 2941°F15°F52°F 2003-3°F 201724%22%
Jan 3041°F15°F57°F 2003-9°F 200124%22%
Jan 3141°F15°F56°F 2003-19°F 200824%22%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Durango, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.05101520251102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (MST).

January 1
sunrise 7:26 AM, sunset 5:05 PM
January 31
sunrise 7:15 AM, sunset 5:35 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00052441 (Durango), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00093005, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.