Climate averages 1991–2020
Santa Fe, United States weather
in July.
A warm, fairly dry month: the warmest and the wettest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
July is a warm month in Santa Fe, United States: daytime highs average 27.8°C and nights cool to about 15.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.
Expect about 35 mm of rain on roughly 8 days, which makes July a fairly dry month (the wettest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 14 h 19 min on an average July day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Enchanted Hills (71 km away). In July its highs average 31.9°C, 4.2°C warmer than Santa Fe, United States, with 59 mm of rain.
Among the 498 cities listed in the United States, Santa Fe, United States ranks joint 366th of 498 for the warmest July highs and joint 167th of 498 for the driest July (rainfall, lowest first). The mean July high of those 498 cities is 30.3°C; Santa Fe, United States is 2.5°C cooler than that mean.
From July to August, average highs fall by 1.4°C to 26.3°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 35 mm to 34 mm.
The annual picture
July in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Santa Fe, United States climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 4.5°C-6.9°C | -6.9°C | 22 | 4.4 | 10.010 h |
| February | 6.7°C-4.7°C | -4.7°C | 19 | 5.0 | 10.911 h |
| March | 11.2°C-1.3°C | -1.3°C | 25 | 5.4 | 11.912 h |
| April | 15.8°C2.6°C | 2.6°C | 23 | 4.5 | 13.113 h |
| May | 21.2°C7.9°C | 7.9°C | 21 | 4.7 | 14.014 h |
| June | 27.1°C13.3°C | 13.3°C | 16 | 3.6 | 14.515 h |
| July, selected | 27.8°C15.4°C | 15.4°C | 35 | 8.0 | 14.314 h |
| August | 26.3°C14.5°C | 14.5°C | 34 | 8.0 | 13.514 h |
| September | 23.2°C11.1°C | 11.1°C | 26 | 4.7 | 12.412 h |
| October | 17.1°C5.0°C | 5.0°C | 30 | 4.6 | 11.311 h |
| November | 10.1°C-1.3°C | -1.3°C | 21 | 4.1 | 10.310 h |
| December | 4.7°C-6.1°C | -6.1°C | 25 | 4.6 | 9.810 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
July in nearby cities
- Enchanted Hills in JulyUnited States · 71 kmHigh 31.9°C · Low 19.2°C · 59 mm rain
- Rio Rancho in JulyUnited States · 83 kmHigh 32.0°C · Low 19.4°C · 31 mm rain
- Albuquerque in JulyUnited States · 93 kmHigh 32.7°C · Low 19.9°C · 22 mm rain
- Pueblo in JulyUnited States · 309 kmHigh 32.6°C · Low 17.7°C · 45 mm rain
- Colorado Springs in JulyUnited States · 364 kmHigh 28.9°C · Low 14.1°C · 71 mm rain
- Amarillo in JulyUnited States · 376 kmHigh 32.4°C · Low 21.0°C · 45 mm rain
- Las Cruces in JulyUnited States · 383 kmHigh 35.2°C · Low 22.2°C · 32 mm rain
- Highlands Ranch in JulyUnited States · 438 kmHigh 28.8°C · Low 13.9°C · 56 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Santa Fe) is explained once on the Santa Fe, United States year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.