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Hiking boots for Santa Fe in October
Verdict
Optional
Hiking boots depend on your itinerary, not the weather — pack them if you're on trails.
Why
Santa Fe in October averages highs of 66°F, lows of 37°F, 5 rainy days.
That climate makes hiking boots a judgment call. Hiking boots depend on your itinerary, not the weather — pack them if you're on trails.