Santa Fe & northern New Mexico
Adobe walls the colour of the desert around them, green chile on absolutely everything, and a mountain range that turns the aspens gold for about two perfect weeks.
The best time to visit Santa Fe & northern New Mexico is Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct, when typical daytime highs reach about 18°C (65°F). Local time there is 00:54 (UTC-6).
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The year at a glance
April · high 18°C · rain 15mm · 13.0h of daylight · in the recommended window
shaded columns are the recommended window
Averages for 2019–2023 from Open-Meteo’s archive, not a forecast
| Month | High °CHigh °F | Rain mmRain in | Light | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3°C37°F | 23mm0.9in | 10.0h10.0h | |
| February | 5°C41°F | 22mm0.9in | 10.8h10.8h | |
| March | 11°C53°F | 37mm1.5in | 11.9h11.9h | |
| April | 18°C65°F | 15mm0.6in | 13.0h13.0h | in the recommended window |
| May | 23°C74°F | 20mm0.8in | 14.0h14.0h | in the recommended window |
| June | 28°C83°F | 33mm1.3in | 14.6h14.6h | in the recommended window |
| July | 30°C87°F | 35mm1.4in | 14.3h14.3h | |
| August | 29°C85°F | 16mm0.6in | 13.5h13.5h | |
| September | 26°C78°F | 24mm0.9in | 12.3h12.3h | in the recommended window |
| October | 18°C64°F | 29mm1.1in | 11.2h11.2h | in the recommended window |
| November | 11°C52°F | 24mm0.9in | 10.2h10.2h | |
| December | 5°C41°F | 28mm1.1in | 9.8h9.8h |
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When is the best time to visit Santa Fe & northern New Mexico?
The best time to visit Santa Fe & northern New Mexico is Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct, when typical daytime highs reach about 18°C (65°F).
How warm does Santa Fe & northern New Mexico get?
Typical daytime highs in Santa Fe & northern New Mexico are Mar–May 18°C (64°F), Jun–Aug 29°C (85°F), Sep–Nov 18°C (65°F), Dec–Feb 4°C (39°F).
Is Santa Fe & northern New Mexico expensive?
On the ground, Santa Fe & northern New Mexico is middling.
What sort of trip is Santa Fe & northern New Mexico good for?
Santa Fe & northern New Mexico is good for history and culture, beach and sun holidays, food and drink, nature and scenery.
How rainy is Santa Fe & northern New Mexico?
The wettest month in Santa Fe & northern New Mexico is March at 37mm (1.5in), the driest April at 15mm (0.6in), with a monthly average of 26mm (1.0in).
What plug do I need for Santa Fe & northern New Mexico?
Santa Fe & northern New Mexico uses type A, B sockets at 120 V.











