Santa Fe has a very dry, high desert climate with intense sunlight. On average, the city experiences more than 300 sunny days per year. The highest temperatures in July and August are 80-90 °F with only 3-6 days per year with 90+°F highs. The Santa Fe rainy season is generally July through August when thunderstorms quickly come through in the afternoon. Santa Fe averages only 14 inches of rain annually. Snow season occurs from November through April, with an average of 32 inches of snow in town and up to 300 inches in the ski areas.
You may also find weather, road and ski condition information at the follow sources:
| Weatherline (ABQ Journal North) | 505-988-5151 |
| New Mexico State Highway & Transportation Dept | 800-432-4269 |
| Arizona | 888-411-7623 |
| Colorado | 303-639-1111 |
| Texas | 800-452-9292 |
| New Mexico Snow | 505-984-0606 |
| Ski New Mexico | 800-755-7669 |