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Santa Fe in March
what's the weather like?

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

Open-Meteo · 10 years · 12 months compared · 35.69°N 105.94°W
54°FMax temperature
19%Rainy days
10.4hSunshine / day

Santa Fe weather in March

✅ Good
🌡️ Temperature min / max
30°F – 54°F
🌧 Rainy days
19% of days
☀️ Sunshine
10.4h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Spring
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
7.1/10
📅 📅 Best month
June (9.6/10)

Should you visit Santa Fe in March?

✅ Good

✅ Yes if: you prefer museums and gastronomy — it's cool at 12°F.

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

🌧 Rain : ██░░░░░░░░ 19%
🌡 Temperature : ███░░░░░░░ 54°F
☀️ Sunshine : ███████░░░ 10.4h/d

Our take: Favourable conditions in March (7.1/10). June scores higher but the gap is small.

Santa Fe in March by trip type

What to expect in March

Spring marks the start of the good season in Santa Fe. Temperatures rise (12°F) and tourists have not yet arrived en masse. 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 °FMax °FRain %Precip inSun h/dScoreSki score 🎿
🌨️ January21°F37°F15%1.0in8.5h7.0/108.6/10
🌫️ February25°F43°F19%0.9in10.5h7.0/108.4/10
⛅ March30°F54°F19%1.0in10.4h7.1/106.2/10
⛅ April37°F63°F13%0.8in11.9h7.6/105.5/10
🌤️ May46°F72°F20%1.0in12.7h8.4/104.8/10
☀️ June57°F82°F14%0.9in13.3h9.6/104.6/10
🌤️ July61°F84°F28%1.5in12.8h8.7/104.3/10
☀️ August59°F81°F23%1.2in12.0h9.0/104.4/10
🌤️ September55°F75°F16%1.1in11.4h8.9/104.6/10
⛅ October43°F63°F16%1.1in9.9h7.6/105.0/10
🌫️ November32°F50°F15%1.0in9.4h7.1/106.8/10
🌫️ December25°F41°F17%1.0in8.4h7.0/108.3/10
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 March, Santa Fe averages 54°F, 19% rainy days and 10.4h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 7.1/10. See methodology →

March vs June (best month)

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

FAQ — Santa Fe in March

Is March a good time to visit Santa Fe?
Yes, March is a good time (7.1/10). Great for outdoor activities and hiking.
Can you ski in Santa Fe in March?
Conditions are decent (ski score 6.2/10) but not optimal. Check slope conditions before going.

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