Location & Surroundings

Durango is a town in Colorado, United States with 18,006 inhabitants, at 1,991 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aztec, 51 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 2695 km to the east. The nearest airport is Val Air Airport, 7 km away.

Also known as: 杜兰戈 · دورانغو · デュランゴ · डुरांगो · Дуранго · دورانگو، کلرادو

Overview

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

It is located in La Plata County, United States.

Established in 1881-01-01.

The population is about 19,071 (2020).

It covers about 17,700,000 square metre.

The elevation is around 1,988 metre.

Also known as: Durango, Colorado, Durango, CO

Media

Image

Image Durango-downtown.jpg

Locator map

Locator map La Plata County Colorado Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Durango Highlighted 0822035.svg

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in La Plata County
  • Area 17,700,000 square metre
  • Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 16' 31" N, 107° 52' 48" W
  • Elevation 1991 m (DEM: 1998 m)
  • Timezone America/Denver
  • Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 18,006
  • Pop. Density 1,190 p/km²
  • Built-up 22.1%
  • Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Subdivisions

Alternate Names

zh
杜兰戈
ar
دورانغو
ja
デュランゴ
new
डुरांगो
sr kk bg
Дуранго
fa
دورانگو، کلرادو
ur
ڈورینگو، کولوراڈو
nv
Kin Łání

Weather in Durango

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

Now 4.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -0.7 to 6.9 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 445 W/m2.

Temperature
4.4 C
Wind
4.3 m/s NW (315 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
1 %
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 4.4 4.3 315 72 1,013.5 - / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
6h 0.1 3.4 0 76 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.1 n/a
12h -0.7 1.9 358 70 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 33 0.0 n/a
18h 6.9 1.9 184 52 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 1 239.6 n/a
Tomorrow 4.5 0.7 201 70 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 444.8 n/a
30h 1.3 2.5 21 81 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 10 0.1 n/a
36h 0.2 2.9 27 76 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
42h 7.2 2.9 155 53 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 4 248.1 n/a
Thursday 3.4 3.7 291 69 1,010.7 0.70 / 0.70 28 435.9 n/a
54h -0.3 2.9 1 78 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.02 11 0.1 n/a
60h -0.8 1.5 4 72 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
66h 7.1 2.3 173 48 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 247.9 n/a
Friday 3.9 1.1 189 66 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 6 444.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Durango?
Now 4.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -0.7 to 6.9 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 445 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 Durango today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 17:13 (local time). Day length about 10h 36m.
What is the local time in Durango?
Local time is 00:47. Time zone: America/Denver (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Durango?
Durango is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Durango?
Population about 18,006.
What is the elevation of Durango?
Elevation about 1,991 m. DEM 1,998 m.
Where is Durango located?
It is at 37.27528, -107.88007 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Durango in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2017-03-09
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