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Santa Fe in February
what's the weather like?

Santa Fe in February: solid, though June remains peak.

Open-Meteo · 10 years · 12 months compared · 35.69°N 105.94°W
6°CMax temperature
19%Rainy days
10.5hSunshine / day

Santa Fe weather in February

✅ Good
🌡️ Temperature min / max
-4°C – 6°C
🌧 Rainy days
19% of days
☀️ Sunshine
10.5h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Winter
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
7.0/10
📅 📅 Best month
June (9.6/10)

Should you visit Santa Fe in February?

✅ Good

✅ Yes if: you prefer museums and gastronomy — it's cool at 6°C.

❌ No if: you're looking for beach weather — it's not the right season.

🌧 Rain : ██░░░░░░░░ 19%
🌡 Temperature : ██░░░░░░░░ 6°C
☀️ Sunshine : ████████░░ 10.5h/d

Our take: Favourable conditions in February (7.0/10). June scores higher but the gap is small.

Santa Fe in February by trip type

What to expect in February

Winter in Santa Fe is cool (6°C during the day). Days are short (10.5h of sunshine) but the city reveals a different side. Rain risk remains low (19% of days), leaving good room for outdoor activities. Not the best window, but acceptable if dates are constrained. June (9.6/10) is significantly better if possible.

All months for Santa Fe

Month-by-month comparison

MonthMin °CMax °CRain %Precip mmSun h/dScoreSki score 🎿
🌨️ January-6°C3°C15%24.48.5h7.0/108.6/10
🌫️ February-4°C6°C19%22.610.5h7.0/108.4/10
⛅ March-1°C12°C19%25.510.4h7.1/106.2/10
⛅ April3°C17°C13%19.311.9h7.6/105.5/10
🌤️ May8°C22°C20%26.112.7h8.4/104.8/10
☀️ June14°C28°C14%23.813.3h9.6/104.6/10
🌤️ July16°C29°C28%37.212.8h8.7/104.3/10
☀️ August15°C27°C23%31.112.0h9.0/104.4/10
🌤️ September13°C24°C16%28.911.4h8.9/104.6/10
⛅ October6°C17°C16%29.09.9h7.6/105.0/10
🌫️ November0°C10°C15%24.99.4h7.1/106.8/10
🌫️ December-4°C5°C17%24.88.4h7.0/108.3/10
Ideal Fair Challenging climate ◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In February, Santa Fe averages 6°C, 19% rainy days and 10.5h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 7.0/10. See methodology →

February vs June (best month)

The best month is June (score 9.6/10). Difference:

FAQ — Santa Fe in February

Is February a good time to visit Santa Fe?
Yes, February is a good time (7.0/10). Great for outdoor activities and hiking.
Can you ski in Santa Fe in February?
Yes, February is excellent for skiing (score 8.4/10). With 6°C max and 19% precipitation, snow conditions are good.

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