County in New Mexico

Santa Fe County Weather Forecast

Santa Fe County weather: 71°F, clear sky. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

☀️ 71°F now🕔 9:09 AM local📅 Best: May, June, July, August, September and October👥 155.000

Weekend outlook

Saturday, Aug 22

🌦️ 91° / 68°

Light drizzle · 7% rain · wind 19 mph

Sunday, Aug 23

☁️ 88° / 65°

Overcast · 8% rain · wind 17 mph

Best time to go outside today

9 AM - 12 PM · comfort score 8.7/10

The best window to be outside is roughly 9 AM to 12 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best.

Is today a good day to visit?

Activity scores from 0 to 10 based on temperature, rain, wind, sun and visibility.

Sightseeing9.2
Outdoors9.2
Beach day8.2
Swimming8.3
Hiking9.2
Running8.6
Cycling9
Camping8.9
Fishing8.2
Photography8.3
Stargazing9.6
Family time9.2
Driving8.9
Flying out8.8

What to pack, what to skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
  • Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid January, February and December - historically the least comfortable months here.

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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 71°F (22°C) with clear sky. Humidity is 45% and wind is 9 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 9:09 AM.

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.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National Weather Service.
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 21, 2026 at 9:09 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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