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When to climb at Durango
The best months for bouldering at Durango are April: the coolest, driest spell of the year, when the rock has the best friction. On average, July is too hot and January is too cold. June and August are warm: climb early or late in the day.
Can you climb there today?Today's answer, hour by hour, and the week ahead.Month by month
| Month | Dry days | High / low | Rain | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23 of 31 | 0° / -12° | 60 mm | Cold |
| February | 22 of 28 | 3° / -10° | 53 mm | Good |
| March | 21 of 31 | 6° / -7° | 67 mm | Good |
| April | 25 of 30 | 12° / -3° | 23 mm | Best |
| May | 22 of 31 | 18° / 2° | 57 mm | Good |
| June | 22 of 30 | 24° / 8° | 76 mm | Warm |
| July | 24 of 31 | 28° / 12° | 34 mm | Hot |
| August | 21 of 31 | 26° / 11° | 64 mm | Warm |
| September | 21 of 30 | 22° / 7° | 78 mm | Good |
| October | 23 of 31 | 16° / 2° | 106 mm | Good |
| November | 24 of 30 | 8° / -5° | 34 mm | Good |
| December | 28 of 31 | 5° / -8° | 22 mm | Good |
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When is the best time to boulder at Durango?
The best months for bouldering at Durango are April: the coolest, driest spell of the year, when the rock has the best friction. On average, July is too hot and January is too cold. June and August are warm: climb early or late in the day.
What's the weather like at Durango in April?
Highs around 12 °C and lows around -3 °C, with about 5 days of 1 mm of rain or more and 23 mm in all, averaged over 2023 to 2025.
Which month is wettest at Durango?
March, with about 10 rainy days and 67 mm on average. Sandstone needs a day or two to dry after rain, so a wet month means fewer climbing days than the rain alone suggests.