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Santa Fe weather in May

May in Santa Fe is typically mild, with average daytime highs around 21°C (69°F) and night-time lows near 11°C (51°F). The month usually brings about 71 mm of rain (some rain) and is often cloudy. Daytime highs are 5°C cooler than April and 3°C warmer than June.

What stands out in May

  • Just 380 km apart, but Santa Fe runs about 2°C warmer than Merlo this month.
  • May brings late autumn to Santa Fe — the seasons are reversed south of the equator.
  • Expect more cloud than at any other time of year.

Avg high

21°C

69°F

Avg low

11°C

51°F

Rainfall

71 mm

some rain

Humidity

80%

relative

Sky

57%

cloud · often cloudy

Santa Fe weather by month

Low → high °C Rain (mm)
Show the monthly averages as a table
Average monthly climate in Santa Fe
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainHumidityCloud cover
January33°C / 92°F21°C / 69°F131 mm61%49%
February32°C / 89°F20°C / 68°F145 mm67%55%
March29°C / 84°F17°C / 62°F111 mm68%45%
April26°C / 78°F14°C / 57°F135 mm74%49%
May21°C / 69°F11°C / 51°F71 mm80%57%
June18°C / 65°F7°C / 45°F29 mm79%50%
July17°C / 63°F6°C / 43°F30 mm77%53%
August20°C / 69°F8°C / 46°F45 mm73%44%
September23°C / 74°F10°C / 51°F43 mm69%47%
October26°C / 79°F14°C / 56°F134 mm69%54%
November30°C / 86°F16°C / 61°F147 mm63%44%
December32°C / 90°F19°C / 66°F148 mm60%49%

What to pack for May

  • T-shirts plus a light layer for the evening
  • Comfortable trainers or sandals for long walks
  • A compact umbrella or packable rain jacket
  • Water-resistant shoes
Full season-by-season packing guide →

Is May a good time to visit Santa Fe?

Compare the months in the chart above to find your ideal window.

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Other Argentina cities in May

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Santa Fe in May: quick answers

Is May a good time to visit Santa Fe?

May is a reasonable time for Santa Fe: highs around 21°C and about 71 mm of rain, though not one of the three best months.

How warm is Santa Fe in May?

Average highs are about 21°C (69°F) and average lows about 11°C (51°F), based on 10 years of daily data.

Does it rain a lot in Santa Fe in May?

Santa Fe typically gets around 71 mm of rain in May — some rain.

Figures are long-term averages for the area around Santa Fe (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.