Weather / Climate
On average there are 283 sunny days per year. Santa Fe’s 7,000 ft. altitude
keeps temperatures moderate with a high averaging 91 in July to lows near 19 in
January. There are four distinct seasons with frequent, dramatic summer
thunderstorms, and occasional snowstorms in winter. The temperate climate boasts
bright blue skies and sunshine throughout the year with mild winters and low
annual rainfall. The low humidity and skies free from smoke make the climate one
of the most healthful in the United States.
Average rainfall: 14 inches
Average snowfall: 32 inches
Prevailing winds: 7 mph SW
Average date of first frost: October 10
Average date of last frost: May 1
Average growing season: 150 days
Current weather in Santa Fe.
|
Month
|
Highs
|
Lows
|
| January |
40 |
19 |
| February |
44 |
22 |
| March |
51 |
28 |
| April |
60 |
35 |
| May |
69 |
43 |
| June |
79 |
52 |
| July |
91 |
57 |
| August |
91 |
56 |
| September |
74 |
49 |
| October |
63 |
38 |
| November |
50 |
27 |
| December |
41 |
20 |
|