Weather in Santa Fe in December

Santa Fe, United States averages a high of 4.3°C (39.7°F) and low of -6.3°C (20.7°F) in December, with 4 rain days and 8.8 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 62.7/100 (Good). The best time to visit Santa Fe is June.

High
4°C40°F
Low
-6°C21°F
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4
rain days
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8.8
hrs/day sunshine
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56%
humidity
63Good

December in Santa Fe is cold and mostly dry — bundle up and enjoy the cool weather.

What are the average temperatures in Santa Fe?

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How much does it rain in Santa Fe in December?

Santa Fe receives an average of 22.6mm of rainfall across 4 rainy days in December. The annual total is 297.6mm.

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What should I pack for Santa Fe in December?

Essentials

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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Heavy winter coat
Cold weather with highs around 4°C
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Thermal base layers
Stay warm in freezing temperatures
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Warm gloves
Cold nights around -6°C
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Warm scarf
Protect against cold winds

Traveling to United States in December?

Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.

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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31