County in New Mexico

Santa Fe County Map

Interactive map of Santa Fe County with coordinates, nearby places, airports and travel highlights.

☁️ 78°F now🕔 2:33 PM local📅 Best: May, June, July, August, September and October👥 155.000

Summary

Santa Fe County is a county in New Mexico. Santa Fe County is a county in the United States. It has a population of about 155.000.

Right now it is 78°F (26°C) in Santa Fe County with overcast. It feels like 75°F. Today runs from 61°F to 88°F. Chance of precipitation is 17%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.2/10 - excellent - go now.

The best time to visit Santa Fe County is May, June, July, August, September and October. The climate is continental. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 83°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 22°F.

The closest major airport is Denver International Airport (DEN), about 296 mi away. Nearby highlights include Great Sand Dunes National Park, Mesa Verde (UNESCO World Heritage Site), Mesa Verde National Park and White Sands National Park.

In plain terms. Today is slightly warmer than average for August. The forecast high of 88°F is 4.9°F above the 83°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Santa Fe County today at 9.3/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Map of Santa Fe County

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Coordinates: 35°41′13.2″N 105°56′16.1″W (35.687, -105.9378)

Quick facts about Santa Fe County

TypeCounty
StateNew Mexico
CountryUnited States
ContinentNorth America
Coordinates35°41′13.2″N 105°56′16.1″W (35.687, -105.9378)
Population155.000
Local time2:33 PM (UTC-06:00)
Best monthsMay, June, July, August, September and October
ClimateContinental

Getting to Santa Fe County

By air
By road, from nearby cities
  • Santa Fe · 0 mi · roughly 0 min driving
  • Albuquerque · 58 mi · roughly 1.3 h driving
  • Aspen · 247 mi · roughly 5.7 h driving

Distances are straight-line; driving times assume a 70 km/h average and no traffic.

Airports near Santa Fe County

Closest airports with IATA codes and distances.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
Denver International AirportDEN296 miDenver

Things to do in Santa Fe County

Attractions, parks and landmarks in and around Santa Fe County.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Santa Fe County?

Santa Fe County is a county in New Mexico. Its coordinates are 35.687, -105.9378. It lies in North America.

What is the weather like in Santa Fe County right now?

It is currently 78°F (26°C) with overcast. Humidity is 34% and wind is 7 mph.

When is the best time to visit Santa Fe County?

May, June, July, August, September and October offer the most comfortable conditions in Santa Fe County, which has a continental climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Santa Fe County in?

Santa Fe County observes America/Denver (UTC-06:00). The local time is 2:33 PM.

How many people live in Santa Fe County?

Santa Fe County has a population of approximately 155.000.

What is the nearest airport to Santa Fe County?

The closest airports are Denver International Airport (DEN), 296 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Santa Fe County?

Popular options include Great Sand Dunes National Park, Mesa Verde (UNESCO World Heritage Site), Mesa Verde National Park, White Sands National Park, Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park and Pikes Peak.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (us-counties) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Map tilesOpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated August 23, 2026 at 2:33 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
Written byWriter at USPOTUS

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