Mountain air

Santa Fe weather in April

Temperature, rain and sunshine in April: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

99

Holiday weather in April

Excellent

Best time to visit: April – May, September – October

What is the weather like in Santa Fe in April?

In April, Santa Fe is mild: daytime highs average 16 °C, and nights cool down to about 2 °C. The sun shines for around 9 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 4 days bring 21 mm in total. All in all, April is an excellent month for a holiday in Santa Fe.

April compared

How the weather changes from March to May. Tap a month to open it.

MarchMarAprilAprMayMay
Score709999
Day11°16°22°
Night−2°2°8°
Sun8 h9 h10 h
Rain days544

More details for April

Daylight
13 h 3 min06:32 – 19:36
UV index
10 · very highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
22 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
35 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or moreAll months
Snow days
1 day1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
Time zone
UTC−6America/Denver

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %100 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %93 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %100 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Mountain air”.

What to pack in April

  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • A jumper for the evenings

Santa Fe in April: quick answers

Is Santa Fe hot in April?

No. In April, Santa Fe is mild: daytime highs average 16 °C and nights drop to about 2 °C.

Does it rain much in Santa Fe in April?

Rain is rare: about 4 days bring 21 mm in total.

Santa Fe month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences