Santa Fe County climate

Santa Fe County Weather in August

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Santa Fe Seton, 11.2 km from Santa Fe County

Average highs run from 85°F on August 1 to 82°F on August 31, and lows from 57°F to 54°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 2.19 in over about 11 wet days.

August day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Santa Fe County, in °F, with the record for each date.406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

August at a glance

Average high
83°F
Average low
56°F
Precipitation
2.19 in
Record high
99°FAug 4, 2009
Record low
45°FAug 17, 1950
Chance of a freeze
0%
Days of 90°F or more
5.5
Daylight
13 h 56 min to 12 h 56 min
Cloud cover
53%
Humidity
50%
Dew point
49°F
Wind
6.0 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Aug 185°F57°F95°F 200251°F 200940%0%
Aug 285°F57°F95°F 200851°F 195040%0%
Aug 384°F57°F98°F 202651°F 195640%0%
Aug 484°F57°F99°F 200951°F 202540%0%
Aug 584°F57°F98°F 202651°F 194939%0%
Aug 684°F57°F97°F 202351°F 199839%0%
Aug 784°F57°F96°F 202551°F 195039%0%
Aug 884°F57°F98°F 202550°F 201438%0%
Aug 984°F57°F96°F 202549°F 200938%0%
Aug 1084°F57°F95°F 195651°F 200037%0%
Aug 1184°F57°F96°F 201251°F 200437%0%
Aug 1284°F56°F96°F 200250°F 201836%0%
Aug 1384°F56°F96°F 202051°F 194136%0%
Aug 1484°F56°F96°F 202051°F 199835%0%
Aug 1584°F56°F94°F 200249°F 194235%0%
Aug 1684°F56°F96°F 202451°F 194135%0%
Aug 1783°F56°F96°F 202445°F 195034%0%
Aug 1883°F56°F94°F 201546°F 195034%0%
Aug 1983°F56°F95°F 200748°F 200933%0%
Aug 2083°F56°F99°F 202047°F 194933%0%
Aug 2183°F55°F98°F 202051°F 195332%0%
Aug 2283°F55°F97°F 202049°F 195632%0%
Aug 2383°F55°F94°F 201048°F 195331%0%
Aug 2483°F55°F94°F 202048°F 194131%0%
Aug 2583°F55°F96°F 201945°F 200430%0%
Aug 2682°F55°F98°F 201946°F 200130%0%
Aug 2782°F55°F93°F 201145°F 195030%0%
Aug 2882°F54°F95°F 202047°F 200629%0%
Aug 2982°F54°F95°F 201946°F 200529%0%
Aug 3082°F54°F95°F 201145°F 194429%0%
Aug 3182°F54°F95°F 201149°F 200228%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Santa Fe County, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.010203040501102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (MDT).

August 1
sunrise 6:12 AM, sunset 8:08 PM
August 31
sunrise 6:36 AM, sunset 7:32 PM

Every day of August: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00298088 (Santa Fe Seton), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00023049, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.