Weather on July 16 at Saguaro

Saguaro National Park

AZSouthwest2,700 ft elevation
Avg High101°F
Avg Low77°F
Warmest1997100°F
Coldest202578°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

July 16th in Saguaro National Park (via Tucson, AZ) typically brings hot summer weather, with average highs around 101°F and lows near 77°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest July 16th was in 1997 (100°F average), while the coldest was 2025 (78°F) — a 22°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 40% of July 16th dates historically, with the wettest July 16th recording 1.85" of rain. The last decade has been 1.2°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 1.2°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for July 16th in Saguaro? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202588°F68°F0.61"--
2024101°F77°F0.08"0"
2023111°F82°F0"0"
2022108°F78°F0"0"
202191°F76°F0"0"
2020106°F76°F0"0"
2019110°F81°F0"0"
201899°F76°F0.25"0"
201796°F71°F0.46"0"
2016105°F83°F0"0"
2015101°F77°F0.03"0"
201498°F73°F0"0"
201392°F75°F0.36"0"
201297°F66°F--0"
2011105°F69°F0"0"
2010105°F80°F0"0"
2009102°F77°F0.81"0"
2008102°F75°F0"0"
2007107°F80°F0.15"0"
2006103°F81°F0"0"
2005106°F81°F0"0"
2004100°F81°F0.08"0"
2003109°F78°F0"0"
200294°F76°F0.03"0"
200199°F73°F0.64"0"
2000102°F75°F0"0"
199992°F74°F0"0"
1998107°F83°F0.05"0"
1997113°F87°F0"0"
199698°F78°F0"0"
199597°F77°F0"0"
1994104°F88°F0"0"
199397°F80°F0"0"
1992105°F76°F0"0"
199198°F82°F0"0"
199092°F74°F0.33"0"
1989100°F78°F0"0"
1988106°F78°F0"0"
198795°F78°F0.25"0"
198686°F71°F0"0"
1985102°F74°F0"0"
198496°F68°F1.85"0"
1983102°F80°F0"0"
198299°F79°F0"0"
198199°F75°F0"0"
1980106°F84°F0"0"
1979105°F80°F0.48"0"
1978106°F78°F0"0"
1977104°F75°F0.08"0"
197698°F72°F0.33"0"
1975100°F70°F1.63"0"
1974100°F74°F0"0"
197391°F71°F0.2"0"
197297°F71°F0.3"0"
197198°F70°F0.03"0"

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