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Will I be cold?

Will I be cold in Santa Fe in September?

Verdict

MaybeChilly at times.

Lows near 47°F — cool mornings and evenings, comfortable afternoons. Big diurnal swing (30°F) — layers matter more than one warm coat.

Day vs. night

Day

77°F

Warm

Breathable fabrics; sunscreen matters more than a jacket.

Night

47°F

Cool

You'll want a warm layer after sunset — not a heavy coat.

Why

Santa Fe in September averages highs of 77°F, lows of 47°F, 6 rainy days.

Layering wins here. A packable puffer plus a base layer handles the cool end without overheating in the middle of the day.

The day-to-night temperature swing is 30°F, which is the real story here — the average number hides how different midday and midnight feel.

See a full outfit plan for chilly evenings

Santa Fe in September outfit ideas from ForecastStyle.

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Packing pointers

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