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Santa Fe Weather in September

September is one of the excellent months to visit Santa Fe, with daytime temperatures of 24°C (75°F) and lows of 9°C (48°F) at night. Some rainfall is typical for this time of year.

Rainfall in Santa Fe in September

Typically, you can expect about 10 days of rain this month, with 45 mm (1.8 in) on average. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Santa Fe in September

September is a good time to be in Santa Fe. Days are excellent, reaching 24°C (75°F), with nights around 9°C (48°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights drop to 9°C (48°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Santa Fe in September

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 284 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Santa Fe.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, September is a great time to visit.

Santa Fe Temperature in September

Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
45 mm (1.8 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Sunshine
284 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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Best Places in the United States of America in September

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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 September

Pleasant temperatures in September mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Santa Fe in September

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
    5/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

Santa Fe 3-Day Forecast

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Where to go in September - average daytime high across popular destinations.

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