Durango weather in June

In June, Durango sees average daytime highs of 77°F and overnight lows near 46°F, with 0.7 in of rain across 3.3 wet days and about 14.5 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 72°F in the first days to 80°F by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 64% of the time in June, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 14 h 24 min at the start of June to 14 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, June is Durango's 1st-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Durango's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 77°; 3rd warmest
Overnight low: 46°; 10th coldest
Rainfall: 0.7 in; 3.3 wet days
Daylight: 14 h 36 min; 4:55 AM – 7:28 PM
Cloud cover: 32%; 1st clearest
Wind: 6 mph; 3rd windiest
Solar energy: 8.34 kWh/m²
Travel score: 8.3; out of 10

Durango is home rule municipality in and county seat of La Plata County, Colorado, United States.

Density: 698/km²; people per km²
Founded: 1881

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

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Temperature in June

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 72°F in the first days to 80°F by the end.

A typical June day in Durango reaches about 77°F in the afternoon and slips back to 46°F overnight — a 30°F spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 68°F and 85°F. Set against its neighbours, June runs about 11°F warmer than May and about 4°F cooler than July.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Avg high (°F)	72	72	73	73	73	74	74	74	75	75	75	76	76	76	77	77	77	78	78	78	79	79	79	80	80	80	80	80	81	81
Avg low (°F)	42	42	42	43	43	43	44	44	44	44	45	45	45	46	46	46	46	47	47	47	48	48	49	49	49	49	50	50	50	51

	Avg high (°F)	Avg low (°F)
1	72	42
2	72	42
3	73	42
4	73	43
5	73	43
6	74	43
7	74	44
8	74	44
9	75	44
10	75	44
11	75	45
12	76	45
13	76	45
14	76	46
15	77	46
16	77	46
17	77	46
18	78	47
19	78	47
20	78	47
21	79	48
22	79	48
23	79	49
24	80	49
25	80	49
26	80	49
27	80	50
28	80	50
29	81	50
30	81	51

How June really feels in Durango

Once humidity and wind are folded in, June averages 0 days that feel above 90°F and 0 that feel at or below 32°F — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 90°F

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 32°F

wind chill below the day's low

June sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Durango weather by month

How June compares with the rest of the year at a glance. June is the 3rd-warmest and 12th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°F)	Rainfall (inches)	Wet days	Snow days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	35° / 12°	2.4	7.1	7.3	9.7	0.0
Feb	38° / 16°	2.3	8.3	7.8	10.6	0.0
Mar	46° / 22°	1.9	7.8	6.3	11.7	1.3
Apr	54° / 29°	1.7	7.3	3.9	12.9	3.7
May	65° / 37°	1.5	6.4	1	14	6.6
Jun	77° / 46°	0.7	3.3	0	14.5	8.3
Jul	81° / 53°	1.5	7.7	0	14.3	7.1
Aug	78° / 52°	1.8	8.8	0	13.4	7.2
Sep	71° / 44°	2.5	7.1	0	12.3	7.4
Oct	59° / 33°	2.2	7.3	1.4	11	5.4
Nov	46° / 20°	2.0	6.2	5	10	1.4
Dec	35° / 11°	2.0	6.6	6.6	9.5	0.0

Cloud cover in June

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 64% of the time in June, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 18% of June, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 18%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Clearer (%)	75	77	77	78	78	79	79	79	79	79	80	81	81	82	82	83	84	84	84	84	85	85	85	85	85	85	84	83	83	83
Cloudier (%)	25	23	23	22	22	21	21	21	21	21	20	19	19	18	18	17	16	16	16	16	15	15	15	15	15	15	16	17	17	17

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	75	25
2	77	23
3	77	23
4	78	22
5	78	22
6	79	21
7	79	21
8	79	21
9	79	21
10	79	21
11	80	20
12	81	19
13	81	19
14	82	18
15	82	18
16	83	17
17	84	16
18	84	16
19	84	16
20	84	16
21	85	15
22	85	15
23	85	15
24	85	15
25	85	15
26	85	15
27	84	16
28	83	17
29	83	17
30	83	17

Chance of precipitation in June

Any precipitation

Durango gets around 0.7 in of rain over 3.3 wet days in June, the driest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 12% and peaks near 14% on the wettest days.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Rain chance (%)	14	14	13	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	11	11	12	13

	Rain chance (%)
1	14
2	14
3	13
4	13
5	13
6	13
7	13
8	13
9	12
10	12
11	12
12	12
13	12
14	11
15	11
16	11
17	11
18	10
19	10
20	10
21	10
22	10
23	10
24	10
25	10
26	10
27	11
28	11
29	12
30	13

Humidity in June

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of June feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, June lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Dry (%)	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100

Wind in June

Winds average 6 mph in June.

Across June, daily wind ranges from about 5 mph on the calmest days to 6 mph at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Wind speed (mph)	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	5	5
Feels	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm

	Wind speed (mph)	Feels
1	6	calm
2	6	calm
3	6	calm
4	6	calm
5	6	calm
6	6	calm
7	6	calm
8	6	calm
9	6	calm
10	6	calm
11	6	calm
12	6	calm
13	6	calm
14	6	calm
15	6	calm
16	6	calm
17	6	calm
18	6	calm
19	6	calm
20	6	calm
21	6	calm
22	6	calm
23	6	calm
24	6	calm
25	6	calm
26	6	calm
27	6	calm
28	6	calm
29	5	calm
30	5	calm

Sunrise & sunset in June

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 24 min at the start of June to 14 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 6 minutes over June. Sunrise moves from 4:58 AM to 4:58 AM, and sunset from 7:20 PM to 7:31 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Daylight (h)	14.4	14.4	14.4	14.4	14.4	14.5	14.5	14.5	14.5	14.5	14.5	14.5	14.5	14.5	14.5	14.6	14.6	14.6	14.6	14.6	14.6	14.6	14.6	14.6	14.6	14.6	14.6	14.6	14.6	14.5
Sunrise (AM)	4:58	4:58	4:57	4:57	4:57	4:56	4:56	4:56	4:56	4:56	4:55	4:55	4:55	4:55	4:55	4:55	4:55	4:55	4:55	4:56	4:56	4:56	4:56	4:56	4:57	4:57	4:57	4:58	4:58	4:58
Sunset (PM)	7:20	7:21	7:21	7:22	7:23	7:23	7:24	7:25	7:25	7:26	7:26	7:27	7:27	7:27	7:28	7:28	7:29	7:29	7:29	7:30	7:30	7:30	7:30	7:30	7:31	7:31	7:31	7:31	7:31	7:31

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	14.4	4:58	7:20
2	14.4	4:58	7:21
3	14.4	4:57	7:21
4	14.4	4:57	7:22
5	14.4	4:57	7:23
6	14.5	4:56	7:23
7	14.5	4:56	7:24
8	14.5	4:56	7:25
9	14.5	4:56	7:25
10	14.5	4:56	7:26
11	14.5	4:55	7:26
12	14.5	4:55	7:27
13	14.5	4:55	7:27
14	14.5	4:55	7:27
15	14.5	4:55	7:28
16	14.6	4:55	7:28
17	14.6	4:55	7:29
18	14.6	4:55	7:29
19	14.6	4:55	7:29
20	14.6	4:56	7:30
21	14.6	4:56	7:30
22	14.6	4:56	7:30
23	14.6	4:56	7:30
24	14.6	4:56	7:30
25	14.6	4:57	7:31
26	14.6	4:57	7:31
27	14.6	4:57	7:31
28	14.6	4:58	7:31
29	14.6	4:58	7:31
30	14.5	4:58	7:31

Solar energy in June

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in June, about 8.34 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.84 kWh/m² to a high of 8.34 kWh/m² in June across the year — June's 8.34 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	8.2	8.2	8.2	8.2	8.3	8.3	8.3	8.3	8.3	8.3	8.3	8.3	8.4	8.4	8.4	8.4	8.4	8.4	8.4	8.4	8.3	8.3	8.3	8.3	8.3	8.2	8.2	8.2	8.1	8.1
Level	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	8.2	Intense
2	8.2	Intense
3	8.2	Intense
4	8.2	Intense
5	8.3	Intense
6	8.3	Intense
7	8.3	Intense
8	8.3	Intense
9	8.3	Intense
10	8.3	Intense
11	8.3	Intense
12	8.3	Intense
13	8.4	Intense
14	8.4	Intense
15	8.4	Intense
16	8.4	Intense
17	8.4	Intense
18	8.4	Intense
19	8.4	Intense
20	8.4	Intense
21	8.3	Intense
22	8.3	Intense
23	8.3	Intense
24	8.3	Intense
25	8.3	Intense
26	8.2	Intense
27	8.2	Intense
28	8.2	Intense
29	8.1	Intense
30	8.1	Intense

Planning a trip in June

Is June a good time to visit Durango?

Our two travel scores rate June for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

8.3

Sightseeing

1st-best month of the year

7.2

Beach & pool

2nd-best month of the year

June is one of the better times to visit Durango for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Durango in June

From June's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In June, Durango sees daytime highs around 77°F and nights near 46°F. Pack sun protection. Worth having: light clothes and a warm layer. About 3 days see rain.

sun protectionlight clothesa warm layer

UV index in Durango in June

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in June peaks around 11 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Durango peaks around July 12 at about 12 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 18 at about 3 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 11 months of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	3	5	6	6	9	11	12	11	8	6	4	3
Level	Moderate	Moderate	High	High	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	High	Moderate	Moderate

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	3	Moderate
Feb	5	Moderate
Mar	6	High
Apr	6	High
May	9	Very high
Jun	11	Extreme
Jul	12	Extreme
Aug	11	Extreme
Sep	8	Very high
Oct	6	High
Nov	4	Moderate
Dec	3	Moderate

Air quality in Durango in June

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where June falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Durango is worst in June — around 17 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 3.6× the cleanest month (October, 5 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	5	5	6	6	6	17	7	9	7	5	5	5
Level	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Moderate	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	5	Good
Feb	5	Good
Mar	6	Good
Apr	6	Good
May	6	Good
Jun	17	Moderate
Jul	7	Good
Aug	9	Good
Sep	7	Good
Oct	5	Good
Nov	5	Good
Dec	5	Good

Location & terrain

Where is Durango?

Durango sits at 37.3°N, 107.9°W, 6,532 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Farmington, 42 mi away.

Topography around Durango

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 2, 10 and 50 miles of Durango.

Within 2 miles, the terrain around Durango has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,289 ft around an average of 6,870 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 4,692 ft; within 50 miles, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 9,012 ft.

The land around Durango is covered by trees (58%) and grassland (21%) within 2 miles, trees (63%) and grassland (28%) within 10 miles, and trees (52%) and grassland (22%) within 50 miles.

2 miles

1,289 ft

trees 58%

10 miles

4,692 ft

trees 63%

50 miles

9,012 ft

trees 52%

treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwatermoss and lichen

← May Durango year-round climate July →Best places to visit in June

June weather nearby: Farmington 42 mi · Telluride 46 mi · Montrose 83 mi · Moab 128 mi · Grand Junction 129 mi · Clifton 129 mi · Gallup 130 mi · Aspen 144 mi

United States travel facts

Power plugs: Type A / B; 120 V · 60 Hz
Prices: ≈ 100% of US; price level, 2025
GDP per capita: $90,027; 2025
Happiness: 6.8 / 10; World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water: 98%; of population, 2024
Homicide rate: 5.8; per 100k, 2023
Road deaths: 12.7; per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group: High; World Bank
Religion

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Durango (37.2753°, -107.8801°, elevation 6,532 ft), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).

	Avg high (°F)	Avg low (°F)
1	72	42
2	72	42
3	73	42
4	73	43
5	73	43
6	74	43
7	74	44
8	74	44
9	75	44
10	75	44
11	75	45
12	76	45
13	76	45
14	76	46
15	77	46
16	77	46
17	77	46
18	78	47
19	78	47
20	78	47
21	79	48
22	79	48
23	79	49
24	80	49
25	80	49
26	80	49
27	80	50
28	80	50
29	81	50
30	81	51

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	75	25
2	77	23
3	77	23
4	78	22
5	78	22
6	79	21
7	79	21
8	79	21
9	79	21
10	79	21
11	80	20
12	81	19
13	81	19
14	82	18
15	82	18
16	83	17
17	84	16
18	84	16
19	84	16
20	84	16
21	85	15
22	85	15
23	85	15
24	85	15
25	85	15
26	85	15
27	84	16
28	83	17
29	83	17
30	83	17

	Rain chance (%)
1	14
2	14
3	13
4	13
5	13
6	13
7	13
8	13
9	12
10	12
11	12
12	12
13	12
14	11
15	11
16	11
17	11
18	10
19	10
20	10
21	10
22	10
23	10
24	10
25	10
26	10
27	11
28	11
29	12
30	13

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100

	Avg high (°F)	Avg low (°F)
1	72	42
2	72	42
3	73	42
4	73	43
5	73	43
6	74	43
7	74	44
8	74	44
9	75	44
10	75	44
11	75	45
12	76	45
13	76	45
14	76	46
15	77	46
16	77	46
17	77	46
18	78	47
19	78	47
20	78	47
21	79	48
22	79	48
23	79	49
24	80	49
25	80	49
26	80	49
27	80	50
28	80	50
29	81	50
30	81	51

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	75	25
2	77	23
3	77	23
4	78	22
5	78	22
6	79	21
7	79	21
8	79	21
9	79	21
10	79	21
11	80	20
12	81	19
13	81	19
14	82	18
15	82	18
16	83	17
17	84	16
18	84	16
19	84	16
20	84	16
21	85	15
22	85	15
23	85	15
24	85	15
25	85	15
26	85	15
27	84	16
28	83	17
29	83	17
30	83	17

	Rain chance (%)
1	14
2	14
3	13
4	13
5	13
6	13
7	13
8	13
9	12
10	12
11	12
12	12
13	12
14	11
15	11
16	11
17	11
18	10
19	10
20	10
21	10
22	10
23	10
24	10
25	10
26	10
27	11
28	11
29	12
30	13

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100

	Avg high (°F)	Avg low (°F)
1	72	42
2	72	42
3	73	42
4	73	43
5	73	43
6	74	43
7	74	44
8	74	44
9	75	44
10	75	44
11	75	45
12	76	45
13	76	45
14	76	46
15	77	46
16	77	46
17	77	46
18	78	47
19	78	47
20	78	47
21	79	48
22	79	48
23	79	49
24	80	49
25	80	49
26	80	49
27	80	50
28	80	50
29	81	50
30	81	51

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	75	25
2	77	23
3	77	23
4	78	22
5	78	22
6	79	21
7	79	21
8	79	21
9	79	21
10	79	21
11	80	20
12	81	19
13	81	19
14	82	18
15	82	18
16	83	17
17	84	16
18	84	16
19	84	16
20	84	16
21	85	15
22	85	15
23	85	15
24	85	15
25	85	15
26	85	15
27	84	16
28	83	17
29	83	17
30	83	17

	Rain chance (%)
1	14
2	14
3	13
4	13
5	13
6	13
7	13
8	13
9	12
10	12
11	12
12	12
13	12
14	11
15	11
16	11
17	11
18	10
19	10
20	10
21	10
22	10
23	10
24	10
25	10
26	10
27	11
28	11
29	12
30	13

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100