Best time to visit Santa Fe, NM
A month-by-month travel weather guide based on NOAA 30-year climate normals.
The most comfortable travel window in Santa Fe runs from May through September — 5 months of pleasant temperatures and modest rainfall.
Winter weather. Plan around weather; good for snow sports if applicable.
Daylight ≈ 9h 50m
Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.
Daylight ≈ 10h 42m
Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.
Daylight ≈ 11h 46m
Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.
Daylight ≈ 12h 55m
Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.
Daylight ≈ 13h 53m
Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.
Daylight ≈ 14h 22m
Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.
Daylight ≈ 14h 11m
Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.
Daylight ≈ 13h 21m
Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.
Daylight ≈ 12h 13m
Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.
Daylight ≈ 11h 4m
Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.
Daylight ≈ 10h 5m
Winter weather. Plan around weather; good for snow sports if applicable.
Daylight ≈ 9h 36m
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