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Location & Surroundings

Delta is a town in Colorado, United States with 8,791 inhabitants, at 1,511 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Montrose, 34 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 2675 km to the east. The nearest airport is Sky Island Ranch Airport, 6 km away.

Also known as: دلتا · 德尔塔 · Дэльта · डेल्टा · Делта · ڈیلٹا، کولوراڈو

Overview

Delta is city in and county seat of Delta County, Colorado, United States.

It is located in Delta County, United States.

The population is about 9,035 (2020).

It covers about 35 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 1,486 metre.

Also known as: Delta, Colorado, Delta, CO

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Image Delta County Courthouse.JPG

Locator map

Locator map Delta County Colorado Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Delta Highlighted 0819850.svg

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Delta County
  • Area 35 square kilometre
  • Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 44' 32" N, 108° 4' 8" W
  • Elevation 1511 m (DEM: 1516 m)
  • Timezone America/Denver
  • Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 8,791
  • Pop. Density 972 p/km²
  • Built-up 26.3%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Subdivisions

Alternate Names

ar
دلتا
zh
德尔塔
kk
Дэльта
new
डेल्टा
sr bg
Делта
ur
ڈیلٹا، کولوراڈو
fa
دلتا، کلرادو

Weather in Delta

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Delta, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 4.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.3 to 9.1 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 410 W/m2.

Temperature
4.3 C
Wind
0.8 m/s E (90 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,020.0 hPa
Clouds
52 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 4.3 0.8 90 87 1,020.0 - / 0.00 52 0.0 n/a
6h 8.8 0.9 141 61 1,019.6 0.02 / 0.02 5 222.5 n/a
12h 9.1 0.4 299 62 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 410.5 n/a
18h 7.9 0.2 324 64 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 6.8 1.5 84 65 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
30h 10.4 0.2 60 51 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 165.3 n/a
36h 9.9 1.6 270 55 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 1 380.2 n/a
42h 6.7 1.2 75 63 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Saturday 4.2 1.2 89 70 1,023.4 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
54h 10.0 0.3 229 51 1,023.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 222.9 n/a
60h 9.1 0.7 349 54 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 70 411.8 n/a
66h 6.7 1.8 112 59 1,024.5 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
Sunday 4.2 1.2 85 64 1,025.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Delta?
Now 4.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.3 to 9.1 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 410 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Delta today?
Sunrise around 06:42 and sunset around 17:09 (local time). Day length about 10h 27m.
What is the local time in Delta?
Local time is 15:20. Time zone: America/Denver (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Delta?
Delta is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Delta?
Population about 8,791.
What is the elevation of Delta?
Elevation about 1,511 m. DEM 1,516 m.
Where is Delta located?
It is at 38.74221, -108.06896 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Delta in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2017-03-09
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