Best time to visit Tucson, AZ

A month-by-month travel weather guide based on NOAA 30-year climate normals.

The most comfortable travel window in Tucson runs from October through April — 7 months of pleasant temperatures and modest rainfall.

January Good
High
66.5°F
Low
40.8°F
Precip
0.84 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 10h 7m

February Good
High
69.2°F
Low
43.2°F
Precip
0.84 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 10h 52m

March Good
High
75.8°F
Low
48.0°F
Precip
0.56 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 11h 48m

April Good
High
82.9°F
Low
53.3°F
Precip
0.24 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 12h 48m

May Hot
High
91.8°F
Low
61.8°F
Precip
0.20 in

Summer heat. Avoid midday exertion; aim for morning and evening activities.

Daylight ≈ 13h 39m

June Hot
High
101.2°F
Low
71.1°F
Precip
0.23 in

Summer heat. Avoid midday exertion; aim for morning and evening activities.

Daylight ≈ 14h 4m

July Hot
High
100.2°F
Low
76.3°F
Precip
2.21 in

Summer heat. Avoid midday exertion; aim for morning and evening activities.

Daylight ≈ 13h 55m

August Hot
High
98.6°F
Low
75.2°F
Precip
1.98 in

Summer heat. Avoid midday exertion; aim for morning and evening activities.

Daylight ≈ 13h 11m

September Hot
High
95.1°F
Low
70.4°F
Precip
1.32 in

Summer heat. Avoid midday exertion; aim for morning and evening activities.

Daylight ≈ 12h 11m

October Good
High
86.3°F
Low
59.0°F
Precip
0.67 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 11h 11m

November Good
High
75.1°F
Low
47.9°F
Precip
0.56 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 10h 19m

December Good
High
65.5°F
Low
40.5°F
Precip
0.96 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 9h 54m

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