Weather on October 3 at Saguaro

Saguaro National Park

AZSouthwest2,700 ft elevation
Avg High91°F
Avg Low66°F
Warmest198090°F
Coldest198463°F

Based on 55 years of data from Tucson, AZ

Elevation Note: Saguaro sits at 2,700 ft. Expect temperatures 9°F cooler than the data shown below, which comes from Tucson, AZ at a lower elevation.

Planning Your Visit

October 3rd in Saguaro National Park (via Tucson, AZ) typically brings hot fall weather, with average highs around 91°F and lows near 66°F — a 25°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest October 3rd was in 1980 (90°F average), while the coldest was 1984 (63°F) — a 27°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 13% of October 3rd dates historically, with the wettest October 3rd recording 1.93" of rain. 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 October 3rd in Saguaro? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202599°F69°F0"0"
2024103°F70°F0"0"
202387°F58°F0"0"
202294°F68°F0"0"
202193°F62°F0"0"
2020101°F65°F0"0"
201991°F63°F0"0"
201887°F71°F0"0"
201795°F59°F0"0"
201687°F63°F0"0"
201591°F63°F0"0"
201497°F58°F0"0"
201393°F65°F0"0"
201298°F62°F0"--
201191°F68°F0.13"0"
201094°F63°F0.33"0"
200986°F58°F0.25"0"
200894°F66°F0"0"
200793°F72°F0"0"
200694°F68°F0"0"
200594°F72°F0"0"
200491°F64°F0"0"
200392°F71°F0"0"
200273°F59°F0"0"
200188°F69°F0"0"
200084°F72°F0"0"
199992°F62°F0"0"
199889°F67°F0"0"
199796°F75°F0"0"
199696°F66°F0"0"
199595°F58°F0"0"
199492°F76°F0"0"
1993100°F69°F0"0"
199297°F67°F0"0"
199197°F67°F0"0"
199084°F59°F0"0"
198989°F69°F0"0"
198898°F73°F0"0"
198790°F74°F0"0"
198680°F63°F0"0"
198585°F63°F0"0"
198468°F58°F1.93"0"
198373°F61°F0.53"0"
198296°F57°F0"0"
198185°F60°F0"0"
1980102°F78°F0"0"
197999°F68°F0"0"
197898°F69°F0"0"
197797°F74°F0.56"0"
197681°F58°F0"0"
197592°F70°F0"0"
197493°F74°F0"0"
197392°F64°F0"0"
197275°F65°F1.27"0"
197183°F51°F0"0"

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