Santa Fe climate

Santa Fe Weather in August

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Santa Fe 2, 8.2 km from Santa Fe

Average highs run from 85°F on August 1 to 82°F on August 31, and lows from 55°F to 51°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 2.04 in over about 10 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, 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
54°F
Precipitation
2.04 in
Record high
99°FAug 4, 2009
Record low
45°FAug 17, 1950
Chance of a freeze
0%
Days of 90°F or more
5.2
Daylight
13 h 56 min to 12 h 57 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°F55°F95°F 200251°F 200935%0%
Aug 285°F55°F95°F 200851°F 195035%0%
Aug 385°F55°F98°F 202651°F 195635%0%
Aug 484°F55°F99°F 200951°F 202535%0%
Aug 584°F55°F98°F 202651°F 194935%0%
Aug 684°F55°F97°F 202351°F 199835%0%
Aug 784°F55°F96°F 202551°F 195034%0%
Aug 884°F55°F98°F 202550°F 201434%0%
Aug 984°F55°F96°F 202549°F 200934%0%
Aug 1084°F55°F95°F 195651°F 200034%0%
Aug 1184°F55°F96°F 201251°F 200433%0%
Aug 1284°F54°F96°F 200250°F 201833%0%
Aug 1384°F54°F96°F 202051°F 194133%0%
Aug 1484°F54°F96°F 202051°F 199833%0%
Aug 1584°F54°F94°F 200249°F 194232%0%
Aug 1684°F54°F96°F 202451°F 194132%0%
Aug 1784°F54°F96°F 202445°F 195032%0%
Aug 1883°F54°F94°F 201546°F 195031%0%
Aug 1983°F54°F95°F 200748°F 200931%0%
Aug 2083°F53°F99°F 202047°F 194931%0%
Aug 2183°F53°F98°F 202051°F 195330%0%
Aug 2283°F53°F97°F 202049°F 195630%0%
Aug 2383°F53°F94°F 201048°F 195330%0%
Aug 2483°F53°F94°F 202048°F 194129%0%
Aug 2583°F53°F96°F 201945°F 200429%0%
Aug 2683°F52°F98°F 201946°F 200129%0%
Aug 2782°F52°F93°F 201145°F 195028%0%
Aug 2882°F52°F95°F 202047°F 200628%0%
Aug 2982°F52°F95°F 201946°F 200528%0%
Aug 3082°F52°F95°F 201145°F 194427%0%
Aug 3182°F51°F95°F 201149°F 200227%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Santa Fe, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • 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 6:35 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 USC00298085 (Santa Fe 2), 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.