Santa Fe Weather in January

January in Santa Fe brings low temperatures, with highs of 6°C (43°F) and nights dropping to -8°C (18°F). Rainfall is very low this month, averaging just 14 mm (0.6 in).

Rainfall in Santa Fe in January

You can typically expect 4 days of snow/rain this month, averaging around 14 mm (0.6 in). Rain days are few and the total is low, so this is a largely dry month. Any showers that do occur tend to be brief.

Temperature in Santa Fe in January

January in Santa Fe brings low temperatures, with highs of 6°C (43°F) and nights around -8°C (18°F). January is typically considered a winter month. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. Nights are well below freezing at -8°C (18°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation.

Sunshine in Santa Fe in January

Enjoy a sunny month with about 228 hours of sunshine, making it one of the brighter months of the year despite the cool conditions.

For Santa Fe itself, May, June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.