Santa Fe weather in October
October in Santa Fe: cool, dry, with clean air — an excellent time to visit.
#6 of 12 months in Santa Fe · #208 of 604 destinations to visit in October · comfort 83/100 (tier A)
Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Santa Fe climate normals — October
| Daytime high | 18°C / 64°F | 🙂 cool |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 4°C / 40°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 14°C / 57°F | |
| Rainfall | 21 mm / 0.8 in | ☀️ dry |
| Rainy days | 4 days | |
| Humidity | 49% | 🍃 comfortable |
| Dew point | -1°C / 30°F | |
| Sunshine | 9.9 h/day | |
| Daylight | 11.3 h | |
| Wind | 17 km/h / 11 mph | |
| Snowfall | 3.6 cm / 1.4 in | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 36 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
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Santa Fe in October — FAQ
- Is October a good time to visit Santa Fe?
- October in Santa Fe: cool, dry, with clean air — an excellent time to visit. It ranks #6 of 12 months for Santa Fe on SeasonMap's comfort score (83/100).
- What is the weather like in Santa Fe in October?
- In October, Santa Fe averages a daily high of 17.9°C and a low of 4.4°C, with about 21.3 mm of rain over roughly 3.6 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Santa Fe in October?
- Santa Fe has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 36 in October.
- Does it snow in Santa Fe in October?
- Santa Fe sees roughly 3.6 cm of snowfall in October.