Current Weather and Forecast in Santa Fe, NM
New Mexico, United States 🇺🇸
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About the weather in Santa Fe
Santa Fe has a semi-arid climate. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 83°, and January the coldest, when nights fall to around 20°. July brings the most rain, on about 9 days, while June is the sunniest, with 13.2 hours of sunshine a day. Over a whole year it rains on roughly 69 days.
Santa Fe climate guide: monthly averages, seasons and the best time to visit
Common questions
Does it snow in Santa Fe?
Yes - about 20 days a year carry measurable snowfall, concentrated October through April.
What is the best time to visit Santa Fe?
Aim for April to June and August to October if you get the choice: temperatures sit either side of the peak heat rather than in it, and highs average 72°F (22°C) against roughly 5 wet days a month. For the same question asked the other way round, see where else is warm in April.
Which month is coolest in Santa Fe?
January, with highs of 36°F (2°C) and lows near 20°F (-7°C). The coldest day in the 2015-2024 record fell to -7°F (-21°C).
Is Santa Fe cold in winter?
January nights average 20°F (-7°C). Frost and occasional ice are part of the season.
Which month is wettest in Santa Fe?
July, at 1.5 inches (37 mm) over about 9 days. April is the driest month, at 20 mm (0.8 in).
What should I pack for Santa Fe?
It depends on the month: July runs to 83°F (28°C) while January holds at 36°F (2°C). The full month-by-month breakdown is in the packing notes above.
What is the hottest month in Santa Fe?
July, averaging 83°F (28°C) by day and 62°F (16°C) overnight. The hottest single day in our 2015-2024 record for this location reached 96°F (35°C).