Santa Fe, New Mexico Weather
Santa Fe weather this week
Over the next 7 days in Santa Fe, daytime highs range from 10°C to 13°C and night-time lows from 0°C to 3°C. The warmest afternoon is likely on Thursday at 13°C, while the coolest night is expected on Saturday night at 0°C. Temperatures stay fairly steady through the week.
Rain is most likely Tuesday and Wednesday, with roughly 6.5 mm forecast in total over the week.
It turns breezy on Friday, with winds reaching about 33 km/h — secure loose objects on rooftops and balconies. UV levels stay moderate or lower, peaking at 4. Average humidity is a comfortable 62% or so.
| Day | Conditions | High / Low | Rain chance | Rain | Max wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today (Sunday) | Overcast | 10° / 1° | 1% | 0.0 mm | 26 km/h |
| Tomorrow (Monday) | Overcast | 10° / 0° | 0% | 0.0 mm | 10 km/h |
| Tuesday | Drizzle | 13° / 3° | 29% | 4.1 mm | 26 km/h |
| Wednesday | Dense drizzle | 10° / 2° | 69% | 2.4 mm | 20 km/h |
| Thursday | Overcast | 13° / 3° | 4% | 0.0 mm | 18 km/h |
| Friday | Overcast | 11° / 1° | 29% | 0.0 mm | 33 km/h |
| Saturday | Overcast | 11° / 0° | 12% | 0.0 mm | 23 km/h |
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Today's outlook for Santa Fe
At 01:00 local time it is 3°C in Santa Fe under clear skies, feeling like -3°C. Today's forecast high is 10°C and the low is 1°C, and the day overall looks overcast. Rain is unlikely today (1% chance). Winds are blowing at about 26 km/h from the north. Humidity is 79%.
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Climate of Santa Fe: monthly averages
Based on 25 years of satellite and reanalysis data (2001-2025), June is usually the hottest month in Santa Fe, with average daytime highs around 32°C. January is the coolest, when nights typically fall to about -6°C and frost is possible on the coldest nights. That is a wide yearly range of roughly 38°C, so the seasons feel very different from each other.
The area receives about 340 mm of rain in a typical year. Rainfall is modest in every month; July is the wettest at about 62 mm. The driest stretch is January to April, June and November, with under 20 mm a month.
For outdoor plans and travel, May to September usually offer the most comfortable weather in Santa Fe, with mild days and relatively little rain.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Humidity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 6° | -6° | 19 mm | 61% |
| Feb | 8° | -5° | 17 mm | 55% |
| Mar | 14° | -2° | 18 mm | 46% |
| Apr | 19° | 2° | 19 mm | 38% |
| May | 25° | 7° | 20 mm | 34% |
| Jun | 32° | 14° | 19 mm | 30% |
| Jul | 32° | 16° | 62 mm | 45% |
| Aug | 30° | 15° | 50 mm | 48% |
| Sep | 26° | 11° | 41 mm | 48% |
| Oct | 19° | 4° | 30 mm | 48% |
| Nov | 12° | -2° | 19 mm | 52% |
| Dec | 6° | -6° | 24 mm | 60% |
Source: NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), averaged over the roughly 50 km grid area around Santa Fe. Values describe typical conditions, not a forecast.
About Santa Fe weather
Santa Fe sits within New Mexico's high-desert climate, arid with large day-night temperature swings, about 93 km north-east of Albuquerque. Conditions turn hot with hot days (June–August, often above 32°C) that cool quickly after dark. By December, expect cold nights and mild, sunny days, with snow common at higher elevations. This page shows live, auto-refreshing weather for Santa Fe: current conditions, an hourly breakdown, a 16-day outlook, a date-lookup tool for any past or future date, and real-time air quality, sourced from Open-Meteo. Local timezone: America/Denver.
Frequently asked questions
Santa Fe is about 93 km north-east of Albuquerque, in New Mexico.
Santa Fe sees cold nights and mild, sunny days, with snow common at higher elevations.
The live current conditions, hourly forecast and 16-day outlook above are pulled in real time for Santa Fe's exact coordinates. No fixed schedule, the page updates whenever you load it.
June is usually the hottest month in Santa Fe, with average daytime highs of about 32°C and nights around 14°C.
The coldest nights come in January, when the average low is about -6°C and daytime highs reach around 6°C. Frost is possible on clear, calm nights.
Santa Fe receives about 340 mm of rain in a typical year. July is the wettest month at roughly 62 mm; no month averages more than 100 mm.
May to September usually offer the most comfortable weather in Santa Fe, with mild daytime temperatures and little rain.
In November Santa Fe typically sees daytime highs near 12°C and lows near -2°C, with about 19 mm of rain over the month and average humidity around 52%. Check the live forecast above for this week's actual conditions.
Up to 16 days ahead using the extended forecast and date picker above; further-out or historical dates use the same date lookup tool.
Live temperature for Santa Fe is shown at the top of this page and refreshes automatically — see the hourly breakdown below for how it changes through the day.
Santa Fe's day-to-day weather follows the broader pattern of New Mexico described above. See the hourly weather forecast or the air quality index for more detail.