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Santa Fe Weather in May

May in Santa Fe averages 23°C (73°F) during the day and 11°C (52°F) at night. The excellent conditions and moderate rainfall make it a solid month to visit.

Rainfall in Santa Fe in May

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 10 days of rain, with 46 mm (1.8 in) average for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Santa Fe in May

Weather in Santa Fe is at its excellent in May. Highs reach 23°C (73°F), while nights settle around 11°C (52°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. At 11°C (52°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Santa Fe in May

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 281 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Santa Fe.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, May is one of the best months to visit Santa Fe.

Santa Fe Temperature in May

Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
46 mm (1.8 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
51% *
Sunshine
281 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
53% *
* Data from: Granada, Spain (5 KM, 3 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Santa Fe in May

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in May. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Santa Fe in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    10/10
  • Cycling
    10/10
  • Walking
    10/10
  • Barbeque
    9/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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