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Santa Fe, United States · Temperate

Santa Fe in November: go or not?

Tough period. Santa Fe in November only reaches 1.5/10.

📅 Data updated: October 2026 🛰️ ERA5 · 10 years 📍 35.69°N · 105.94°W
⚡ This month's verdict
Avoid
Santa Fe · November
1.5
0–10°
Temperature
24%
Rain
6h
Sun
🏛️ Heritage🌦️ Moderate rain
Photo : Doni Rath via Unsplash
The month in detail

What to expect in November

Autumn marks the end of peak season in Santa Fe. Temperatures drop (50°F) and rain returns (24% of days). Rain risk remains low (24% of days), leaving good room for outdoor activities.

November ranks 9 out of 12 months in Santa Fe. Compared to October: −13°F daytime.

This month's conditions

What it's like in November

UV index
4 · moderate
protect during midday hours
Feels like
dry air
-6°
Daylight
10.1h of daylight
Air quality
good
AQI 33
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Is November the right month?

The best month in Santa Fe is June (8.9/10), 7.4 pts higher than November.

See June →See all 12 months →
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Plan your trip

Hotels at their lowest outside peak season, highest on comfortable months. Shoulder seasons offer a good price/climate compromise.

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Practical info

What you need to know before you go

Three angles: the country (language, currency, safety, budget), the year-round climate, and the specifics of a city break.

Country · United States

🗣️LanguageEnglish
💶CurrencyUS Dollar ($)
🚗DrivingRight-hand
🛡️Safety ⓘVery safe · 1/5
💰Cost of living ⓘExpensive · 4/5

🌡️ Climate

🌍Climate typeTemperate
📈Climate trend ⓘStable
🔥Hottest monthJuly · 84°F
❄️Coolest monthJanuary · 37°F
🌧️Rainiest month ⓘJuly · 36%

🏛️ City break

📅Tourist peak seasonJune → August
☔Indoor sights ⓘYear-round
🚇Public transportGood
Location

Where is Santa Fe ?

Global position + regional geographic context.

🌍 World
🔍 Geographic context
United States
Temperate climate with a 8.9 → 1.3 gap between best and worst month. 10 years of ERA5 data to choose by project.
35.69°N · 105.94°W
Questions

Frequently asked questions

What is the best time to visit Santa Fe?
June is the best month with 82°F highs, 57°F lows, 9.2h of sunshine and 23.0% rainy days. The months of June & August offer comparable conditions.
How many hours of sunshine does Santa Fe get in June?
Santa Fe averages 9.2 sunshine hours per day in June. It is the sunniest month with a climate score of 8.4/10.
What is the rainiest month in Santa Fe?
January is the most unfavourable month with January has the lowest climate score of the year and the lowest climate score of the year.
What are the temperatures at night in Santa Fe in June?
In June, overnight lows reach 57°F, while afternoon highs average 82°F.
Is Santa Fe good in winter?
In winter (December-February), Santa Fe scores 1.4/10 on average — Difficult period — prefer the peak season.. The best month overall remains June with a score of 8.4/10.
When should you avoid Santa Fe?
January is the most difficult month to visit Santa Fe, with January has the lowest climate score of the year. Climate conditions are at their lowest of the year during this period.
Do you need sun protection in Santa Fe in November?
The average UV index reaches 4 in November in Santa Fe (moderate), with about 10.1h of daylight. Protect during midday hours.