Quick decision
When to visit Santa Fe?
🌞 Best time overall
June
🌡️ Optimal temperature
57°F–82°F in June
🌧 Least rain
14% rainy days in June
🌧 Wettest month
January (15%)
📅 Best score
9.6/10
Monthly climate data
Santa Fe weather month by month
| Month | Min °F | Max °F | Rainy days (%) | Precip. in/d | Sun h/d | Score | Ski score 🎿 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🌨️ January | 21°F | 37°F | 15% | 1.0in | 8.5h | 7.0/10 | 8.6/10 |
| 🌫️ February | 25°F | 43°F | 19% | 0.9in | 10.5h | 7.0/10 | 8.4/10 |
| ⛅ March | 30°F | 54°F | 19% | 1.0in | 10.4h | 7.1/10 | 6.2/10 |
| ⛅ April | 37°F | 63°F | 13% | 0.8in | 11.9h | 7.6/10 | 5.5/10 |
| 🌤️ May | 46°F | 72°F | 20% | 1.0in | 12.7h | 8.4/10 | 4.8/10 |
| ☀️ June | 57°F | 82°F | 14% | 0.9in | 13.3h | 9.6/10 | 4.6/10 |
| 🌤️ July | 61°F | 84°F | 28% | 1.5in | 12.8h | 8.7/10 | 4.3/10 |
| ☀️ August | 59°F | 81°F | 23% | 1.2in | 12.0h | 9.0/10 | 4.4/10 |
| 🌤️ September | 55°F | 75°F | 16% | 1.1in | 11.4h | 8.9/10 | 4.6/10 |
| ⛅ October | 43°F | 63°F | 16% | 1.1in | 9.9h | 7.6/10 | 5.0/10 |
| 🌫️ November | 32°F | 50°F | 15% | 1.0in | 9.4h | 7.1/10 | 6.8/10 |
| 🌫️ December | 25°F | 41°F | 17% | 1.0in | 8.4h | 7.0/10 | 8.3/10 |
Ideal
Fair
Challenging climate
Source: Open-Meteo · 10 years
Seasonal breakdown
What to expect each season
🌸 Spring (Mar–May) — Good time
Average 17°F, 17% rainy days, 11.7h sunshine/day. Score: 7.7/10.
☀️ Summer (Jun–Aug) — Excellent time
Average 28°F, 22% rainy days, 12.7h sunshine/day. Score: 9.1/10.
🍂 Autumn (Sep–Nov) — Good time
Average 17°F, 16% rainy days, 10.2h sunshine/day. Score: 7.9/10.
❄️ Winter (Dec–Feb) — Good time
Average 5°F, 17% rainy days, 9.1h sunshine/day. Score: 7.0/10.
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FAQ
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It depends on the activity. For skiing: January (ski score 8.6/10). For hiking/suiner: June (9.6/10, 28°F).
Yes, it's peak ski season. Average ski score December–February: 8.4/10. Cold temperatures (3°F max in January) and frequent snowfall.
In June, temperatures average 28°F. Ideal for hiking and outdoor activities.
January is the wettest month with 15% rainy days.
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