Animas River water temperature
Animas River, Durango, Colorado · River
The current water temperature at Animas River is 6.1 °C (as of November 4, 2026, source: USGS).
A river can change temperature within hours — snowmelt, rain or power-plant operations show up immediately. That is why the measured value counts here, not an estimate.
Measurement series & statistics
This measurement series includes 514 data points since September 7, 2026.
Lowest recorded value: 5.7 °C on November 3, 2026 · highest value: 20.3 °C on September 9, 2026.
In November, temperatures have ranged between 5.7 °C and 8.1 °C.
The current value is 0.9 °C below the November average of this series.
Nearby waters
More measuring points: Animas River
Frequently asked questions
Can you swim at Animas River right now?
The current water temperature is 6.1 °C. See live swimming conditions, weather and quality in the BrrChecker app.
How warm is the water at Animas River?
Currently 6.1 °C (updated continuously).
How warm is at Animas River in November?
In November, the water temperature recently averaged 7.0 °C.
When is the water warmest at Animas River?
Across the measurement record, September is on average the warmest month (14.8 °C).
