Weather on May 3
Tucson, AZ
55 Years of Data
Avg High
89°F
Avg Low
59°F
Warmest
1985
83°F avg
Coldest
2010
63°F avg
About This Date
May 3rd in Tucson, AZ typically brings warm spring weather, with average highs around 89°F and lows near 59°F — a 30°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 3rd was in 1985 (83°F average), while the coldest was 2010 (63°F) — a 20°F range across recorded history. This date has historically been dry, with little recorded precipitation. Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Planning for May 3rd in Tucson, AZ? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 91° | 61° | 76° | — | — |
| 2024 | 91° | 62° | 77° | — | — |
| 2023 | 87° | 61° | 74° | — | — |
| 2022 | 90° | 62° | 76° | — | — |
| 2021 | 86° | 60° | 73° | — | — |
| 2020 | 96° | 66° | 81° | — | — |
| 2019 | 90° | 56° | 73° | — | — |
| 2018 | 79° | 49° | 64° | — | — |
| 2017 | 96° | 63° | 79° | — | — |
| 2016 | 91° | 56° | 73° | — | — |
| 2015 | 90° | 62° | 76° | — | — |
| 2014 | 96° | 59° | 78° | — | — |
| 2013 | 89° | 62° | 76° | — | — |
| 2012 | 92° | 58° | 75° | — | — |
| 2011 | 89° | 65° | 77° | — | — |
| 2010coldest | 82° | 45° | 63° | — | — |
| 2009 | 90° | 59° | 74° | — | — |
| 2008 | 90° | 45° | 67° | — | — |
| 2007 | 90° | 63° | 76° | — | — |
| 2006 | 92° | 65° | 78° | — | — |
| 2005 | 85° | 58° | 71° | — | — |
| 2004 | 93° | 65° | 79° | — | — |
| 2003 | 85° | 61° | 73° | — | — |
| 2002 | 84° | 52° | 68° | — | — |
| 2001 | 79° | 62° | 70° | — | — |
| 2000 | 100° | 53° | 77° | — | — |
| 1999 | 76° | 64° | 70° | — | — |
| 1998 | 87° | 57° | 72° | — | — |
| 1997 | 98° | 62° | 80° | — | — |
| 1996 | 98° | 65° | 81° | — | — |
| 1995 | 88° | 60° | 74° | — | — |
| 1994 | 90° | 63° | 76° | — | — |
| 1993 | 95° | 64° | 80° | — | — |
| 1992 | 93° | 72° | 82° | — | — |
| 1991 | 80° | 51° | 66° | — | — |
| 1990 | 83° | 52° | 67° | — | — |
| 1989 | 96° | 64° | 80° | — | — |
| 1988 | 89° | 49° | 69° | — | — |
| 1987 | 83° | 59° | 71° | — | — |
| 1986 | 97° | 68° | 82° | — | — |
| 1985warmest | 95° | 71° | 83° | — | — |
| 1984 | 89° | 58° | 73° | — | — |
| 1983 | 83° | 51° | 67° | — | — |
| 1982 | 92° | 63° | 77° | — | — |
| 1981 | 88° | 66° | 77° | — | — |
| 1980 | 87° | 56° | 71° | — | — |
| 1979 | 81° | 53° | 67° | — | — |
| 1978 | 83° | 56° | 69° | — | — |
| 1977 | 87° | 64° | 76° | — | — |
| 1976 | 89° | 67° | 78° | — | — |
| 1975 | 89° | 55° | 72° | — | — |
| 1974 | 92° | 58° | 75° | — | — |
| 1973 | 95° | 53° | 74° | — | — |
| 1972 | 96° | 50° | 73° | — | — |
| 1971 | 92° | 54° | 73° | — | — |
55 years of data from TUCSON WFO