Santa Fe weather in February
Temperature, rain and sunshine in February: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in February
Fair
Best time to visit: April – May, September – October
What is the weather like in Santa Fe in February?
In February, Santa Fe is cold: daytime highs average 7 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−6 °C). The sun shines for around 7 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 5 days bring 18 mm in total. Snow falls on about 3 days. All in all, February is a so-so month for a holiday in Santa Fe.
February compared
How the weather changes from January to March. Tap a month to open it.
| JanuaryJan | FebruaryFeb | MarchMar | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 40 | 44 | 70 |
| Day | 4° | 7° | 11° |
| Night | −8° | −6° | −2° |
| Sun | 6 h | 7 h | 8 h |
| Rain days | 4 | 5 | 5 |
More details for February
- Daylight
- 10 h 52 min06:52 – 17:44
- UV index
- 5 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 17 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 40 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Snow days
- 3 days1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
- Time zone
- UTC−7America/Denver
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %6 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %63 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %94 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Mountain air”.
What to pack in February
- Sunscreen
- Warm jacket
- Hat, scarf & gloves
Santa Fe in February: quick answers
Is Santa Fe hot in February?
No. In February, Santa Fe is cold: daytime highs average 7 °C and nights drop to about −6 °C.
Does it rain much in Santa Fe in February?
Rain is rare: about 5 days bring 18 mm in total.
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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