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Weather on December 24

Tucson, AZ

55 Years of Data

Avg High
65°F
Avg Low
40°F
Warmest
1971
66°F avg
Coldest
1974
38°F avg

About This Date

December 24th in Tucson, AZ typically brings mild winter weather, with average highs around 65°F and lows near 40°F — a 25°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 24th was in 1971 (66°F average), while the coldest was 1974 (38°F) — a 28°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 15% of recorded December 24th dates, with snow falling 2% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 2"). The last decade has been 6.2°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 6.2°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for December 24th in Tucson, AZ? Great weather for outdoor activities.

YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
202564°54°59°0.64"
202479°46°62°
202361°44°52°
202270°38°54°
202168°51°60°0.64"
202060°35°48°
201960°49°54°0.81"
201874°44°59°
201774°40°57°
201667°41°54°0.69"
201567°47°57°
201467°32°49°
201370°40°55°
201263°41°52°
201154°26°40°
201065°40°52°
200958°27°42°
200864°50°57°0.51"
200768°33°51°
200663°34°48°
200575°44°60°
200451°35°43°
200365°50°57°
200251°37°44°
200157°35°46°
200073°43°58°
199961°49°55°
199856°28°42°
199753°30°42°0.28"
199666°34°50°
199561°46°53°
199468°54°61°
199356°38°47°
199273°50°62°
199164°40°52°
199057°25°41°
198976°43°59°
198870°34°52°
198746°35°41°0.64"2"
198663°44°53°
198574°40°57°
198467°36°51°
198377°46°62°
198250°36°43°
198164°32°48°
198079°45°62°
197971°40°55°
197864°33°49°
197769°53°61°
197668°38°53°
197556°41°48°0.03"
1974coldest50°26°38°
197357°35°46°
197278°42°60°
1971warmest84°48°66°
55 years of data from TUCSON WFO

Tucson, AZ Temperature Range by Month

Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.

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Tucson, AZ Monthly Precipitation

Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.

0"3.7"7.3"JFMAMJJASOND2.8"0"
Rain (in) Snow (in)

Tucson, AZ Daily Temperature Calendar

Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.

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Best Time to Visit Tucson, AZ

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Pleasant (65-82°F, ≤2.5" rain) Mild Less ideal

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