When to go · Tucson
Tucson, month by month
The best months for Tucson: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Oct, Nov, Dec. Months to avoid: May, Jun, Jul, Aug.
Month by month
- JanuaryGreatInside Tucson's best window: Nov–Mar (mild days, cold nights); Apr and Oct are shoulder.19 °C (66 °F) / 5 °C (41 °F), 4 rain days66 °F (19 °C) / 41 °F (5 °C), 4 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryGreatInside Tucson's best window: Nov–Mar (mild days, cold nights); Apr and Oct are shoulder.21 °C (70 °F) / 6 °C (43 °F), 4 rain days70 °F (21 °C) / 43 °F (6 °C), 4 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- MarchGreatInside Tucson's best window: Nov–Mar (mild days, cold nights); Apr and Oct are shoulder.24 °C (75 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 3 rain days75 °F (24 °C) / 48 °F (9 °C), 3 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 2 festivals or holidays
- AprilGreatInside Tucson's best window: Nov–Mar (mild days, cold nights); Apr and Oct are shoulder.28 °C (82 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 2 rain days82 °F (28 °C) / 54 °F (12 °C), 2 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- MayAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (37–39 °C (99–102 °F) days, monsoon storms), late May.Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (99–102 °F (37–39 °C) days, monsoon storms), late May.33 °C (91 °F) / 17 °C (63 °F), 2 rain days91 °F (33 °C) / 63 °F (17 °C), 2 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- JuneAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (37–39 °C (99–102 °F) days, monsoon storms), late May.Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (99–102 °F (37–39 °C) days, monsoon storms), late May.38 °C (100 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 2 rain days100 °F (38 °C) / 72 °F (22 °C), 2 rain daysCrowds: High
- JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (37–39 °C (99–102 °F) days, monsoon storms), late May.Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (99–102 °F (37–39 °C) days, monsoon storms), late May.38 °C (100 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 10 rain days100 °F (38 °C) / 75 °F (24 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (37–39 °C (99–102 °F) days, monsoon storms), late May.Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (99–102 °F (37–39 °C) days, monsoon storms), late May.37 °C (99 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 9 rain days99 °F (37 °C) / 75 °F (24 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGoodOutside the best window (Nov–Mar (mild days, cold nights); Apr and Oct are shoulder). Across United States: After Labor Day the crowds drop and parks stay open; Florida and the Gulf are at hurricane peak.35 °C (95 °F) / 21 °C (70 °F), 5 rain days95 °F (35 °C) / 70 °F (21 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- OctoberGreatInside Tucson's best window: Nov–Mar (mild days, cold nights); Apr and Oct are shoulder.30 °C (86 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 3 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 59 °F (15 °C), 3 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberGreatInside Tucson's best window: Nov–Mar (mild days, cold nights); Apr and Oct are shoulder.24 °C (75 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 3 rain days75 °F (24 °C) / 48 °F (9 °C), 3 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- DecemberGreatInside Tucson's best window: Nov–Mar (mild days, cold nights); Apr and Oct are shoulder.19 °C (66 °F) / 5 °C (41 °F), 4 rain days66 °F (19 °C) / 41 °F (5 °C), 4 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Tucson, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Great
Feb: Great
Daytime high
Jan: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
Feb: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Night low
Jan: 5 °C (41 °F)41 °F (5 °C)
Feb: 6 °C (43 °F)43 °F (6 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 4
Feb: 4
Crowds
Jan: Low
Feb: Low
Prices
Jan: Low
Feb: Medium
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
Feb: 1
January: Inside Tucson's best window: Nov–Mar (mild days, cold nights); Apr and Oct are shoulder.
February: Inside Tucson's best window: Nov–Mar (mild days, cold nights); Apr and Oct are shoulder.
Tucson: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.