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Quick facts about Tucson
| Type | City |
|---|---|
| State | Arizona |
| Country | United States |
| Continent | North America |
| Coordinates | 32°13′21.4″N 110°58′28.9″W (32.2226, -110.9747) |
| Population | 545.000 |
| Known for | Saguaro desert and Sonoran cuisine |
| Local time | 3:33 PM (UTC-07:00) |
| Best months | February, March, April and May |
| Climate | Hot and arid |
Summary
Tucson is a city in Arizona. Tucson is known for Saguaro desert and Sonoran cuisine. It has a population of about 545.000.
Right now it is 79°F (26°C) in Tucson with clear. It feels like 82°F. Today runs from 76°F to 111°F. Chance of precipitation is 8%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.7/10 - excellent - go now.
The best time to visit Tucson is February, March, April and May. The climate is hot and arid. January, July and September tend to be the least comfortable months. June is the warmest month with average highs near 101°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 40°F.
The closest major airport is Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX), about 103 mi away. Nearby highlights include Saguaro National Park, Slide Rock State Park and Petrified Forest National Park.
In plain terms. Today is warmer than average for August. The forecast high of 111°F is 10.6°F above the 101°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. sightseeing is the strongest bet in Tucson today at 9.7/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
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Coordinates: 32°13′21.4″N 110°58′28.9″W (32.2226, -110.9747)
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Tucson?
Tucson is a city in Arizona. Its coordinates are 32.2226, -110.9747. It lies in North America.
What is the weather like in Tucson right now?
It is currently 79°F (26°C) with clear. Humidity is 55% and wind is 2 mph.
When is the best time to visit Tucson?
February, March, April and May offer the most comfortable conditions in Tucson, which has a hot and arid climate. January, July and September are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Tucson in?
Tucson observes America/Phoenix (UTC-07:00). The local time is 3:33 PM.
How many people live in Tucson?
Tucson has a population of approximately 545.000.
What is the nearest airport to Tucson?
The closest airports are Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX), 103 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Tucson?
Popular options include Saguaro National Park, Slide Rock State Park and Petrified Forest National Park.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-us) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 22, 2026 at 3:33 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
