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Will I be cold?

Will I be cold in Santa Fe in November?

Verdict

YesYes, cold.

Lows drop to 27°F on average — noticeably cold, especially after sundown. Big diurnal swing (26°F) — layers matter more than one warm coat.

Day vs. night

Day

53°F

Cool

Sweater weather with the option to add a light shell.

Night

27°F

Freezing

Deep freeze after sunset — every exposed step counts.

Why

Santa Fe in November averages highs of 53°F, lows of 27°F, 4 rainy days.

Plan for real winter kit — an insulated coat, warm hat, and gloves rather than a light jacket.

The day-to-night temperature swing is 26°F, which is the real story here — the average number hides how different midday and midnight feel.

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Packing pointers

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