Water Temperature of the Animas River in Durango, CO

Current Water Temperature

59.4°F

Measurement Time: Thursday, September 17, 2026, 4:30 PM MDT

Temperature Locations

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Local Points of Interest

Riverfront Park; Schneider Park; Rotary Park

Animas River

Station Name: ANIMAS RIVER AT DURANGO, CO
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 6,516 feet

Nearest Address:
1333 Camino del Rio
Durango, CO 81301
La Plata County

GPS Coordinates: 37.2791688, -107.8803445

Nearby Water Temperatures

Animas River, Durango, CO (16.8 mi)
Animas River, Aztec, NM (32.8 mi)
San Juan River, Navajo Dam, NM (34.5 mi)
Animas River, Farmington, NM (42.4 mi)
San Juan River, Farmington, NM (42.9 mi)
San Juan River, Shiprock, NM (56.3 mi)
San Juan River, Ute Mountain, CO (66.1 mi)
San Juan River, Mexican Hat, UT (109.6 mi)
Mill Creek, Moab, UT (118 mi)
Dolores River, Cisco, UT (127 mi)
Colorado River, Cisco, UT (130.8 mi)
Rio Grande River, Cochiti, NM (143.7 mi)
Roaring Fork River, Aspen, CO (145.3 mi)
Dry Fork Roan Creek, De Beque, CO (146.7 mi)
Arkansas River, Granite, CO (150.1 mi)

Weather for Durango, Colorado

Current Weather

55°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
100%
0 mph
55°F

Weather Forecast

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tonight
50°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Friday
74°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Friday Night
46°F - Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny
Saturday
76°F - Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny
Mostly Clear
Saturday Night
42°F - Mostly Clear
Sunny
Sunday
77°F - Sunny
Partly Cloudy
Sunday Night
42°F - Partly Cloudy
Mostly Sunny
Monday
77°F - Mostly Sunny
Partly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Monday Night
44°F - Partly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Tuesday
74°F - Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Tuesday Night
43°F - Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wednesday
74°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wednesday Night
44°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Thursday
75°F - Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:55 AM
Sun Transit: 1:05 PM
Sunset: 7:16 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 20 mins
Moonrise: 1:44 PM
Moon Transit: 6:19 PM
Moonset: 10:54 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 32.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:56 AM - 5:26 AM
5:49 PM - 8:19 PM

Minor Periods

10:24 PM - 11:54 PM
1:14 PM - 2:44 PM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:55 AM
Sun Transit: 1:05 PM
Sunset: 7:16 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 20 mins
Moonrise: 1:44 PM
Moon Transit: 6:19 PM
Moonset: 10:54 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 32.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:56 AM - 5:26 AM
5:49 PM - 8:19 PM

Minor Periods

10:24 PM - 11:54 PM
1:14 PM - 2:44 PM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:56 AM
Sun Transit: 1:05 PM
Sunset: 7:14 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 18 mins
Moonrise: 2:39 PM
Moon Transit: 7:11 PM
Moonset: 11:45 PM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 43.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:47 AM - 6:17 AM
6:41 PM - 9:11 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
2:09 PM - 3:39 PM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:56 AM
Sun Transit: 1:05 PM
Sunset: 7:14 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 18 mins
Moonrise: 2:39 PM
Moon Transit: 7:11 PM
Moonset: 11:45 PM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 43.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:47 AM - 6:17 AM
6:41 PM - 9:11 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
2:09 PM - 3:39 PM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:57 AM
Sun Transit: 1:05 PM
Sunset: 7:13 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 16 mins
Moonrise: 3:26 PM
Moon Transit: 8:02 PM
Moonset: 12:45 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 54.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:38 AM - 7:08 AM
7:32 PM - 10:02 PM

Minor Periods

2:56 PM - 4:26 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:57 AM
Sun Transit: 1:05 PM
Sunset: 7:13 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 16 mins
Moonrise: 3:26 PM
Moon Transit: 8:02 PM
Moonset: 12:45 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 54.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:38 AM - 7:08 AM
7:32 PM - 10:02 PM

Minor Periods

2:56 PM - 4:26 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:58 AM
Sun Transit: 1:04 PM
Sunset: 7:11 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 13 mins
Moonrise: 4:08 PM
Moon Transit: 8:52 PM
Moonset: 12:42 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 65.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:30 AM - 8:00 AM
8:22 PM - 10:52 PM

Minor Periods

3:38 PM - 5:08 PM
12:12 AM - 1:42 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:58 AM
Sun Transit: 1:04 PM
Sunset: 7:11 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 13 mins
Moonrise: 4:08 PM
Moon Transit: 8:52 PM
Moonset: 12:42 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 65.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:30 AM - 8:00 AM
8:22 PM - 10:52 PM

Minor Periods

3:38 PM - 5:08 PM
12:12 AM - 1:42 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:59 AM
Sun Transit: 1:04 PM
Sunset: 7:10 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 11 mins
Moonrise: 4:43 PM
Moon Transit: 9:40 PM
Moonset: 1:42 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 75.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:18 AM - 8:48 AM
9:10 PM - 11:40 PM

Minor Periods

4:13 PM - 5:43 PM
1:12 AM - 2:42 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:59 AM
Sun Transit: 1:04 PM
Sunset: 7:10 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 11 mins
Moonrise: 4:43 PM
Moon Transit: 9:40 PM
Moonset: 1:42 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 75.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:18 AM - 8:48 AM
9:10 PM - 11:40 PM

Minor Periods

4:13 PM - 5:43 PM
1:12 AM - 2:42 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:00 AM
Sun Transit: 1:04 PM
Sunset: 7:08 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 9 mins
Moonrise: 5:13 PM
Moon Transit: 10:26 PM
Moonset: 2:44 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 84.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:05 AM - 9:35 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

4:43 PM - 6:13 PM
2:14 AM - 3:44 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:00 AM
Sun Transit: 1:04 PM
Sunset: 7:08 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 9 mins
Moonrise: 5:13 PM
Moon Transit: 10:26 PM
Moonset: 2:44 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 84.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:05 AM - 9:35 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

4:43 PM - 6:13 PM
2:14 AM - 3:44 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:00 AM
Sun Transit: 1:03 PM
Sunset: 7:07 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 6 mins
Moonrise: 5:40 PM
Moon Transit: 11:10 PM
Moonset: 3:47 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 91.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:51 AM - 10:21 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

5:10 PM - 6:40 PM
3:17 AM - 4:47 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:00 AM
Sun Transit: 1:03 PM
Sunset: 7:07 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 6 mins
Moonrise: 5:40 PM
Moon Transit: 11:10 PM
Moonset: 3:47 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 91.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:51 AM - 10:21 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

5:10 PM - 6:40 PM
3:17 AM - 4:47 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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°F
°F
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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:01 AM
Sun Transit: 1:03 PM
Sunset: 7:05 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 4 mins
Moonrise: 6:05 PM
Moon Transit: 11:55 PM
Moonset: 4:51 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 97.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:35 AM - 11:05 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

5:35 PM - 7:05 PM
4:21 AM - 5:51 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

The times presented here are based upon the solunar theory, which is the idea that the movements of fish and other animals are affected by the location of the sun and moon. The major periods are believed to be the times of the greatest animal activity and occur when the moon is directly overhead or underfoot (lunar transits). The minor periods also see increased activity and occur when the moon is rising or setting. The strongest activity occurs during full or new moons, and the weakest during quarter or three quarter moons. This is indicated by the Action Rating.

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