Tucson weather in December (Arizona, United States of America)
What should you pack for a trip to Tucson in December? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.
Temperatures
During December, Tucson usually has pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Enjoy the winter season during this month. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 18°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 4°C. While this is the time of year with slightly cooler averages, it remains comfortably warm.
Precipitation
Tucson in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 31 mm for the month. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 5 days of rain.Average sunshine
The city usually sees around 246 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm January, February, March, April, May, October and November typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, July and August tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Tucson climate page with graphs.
Tucson, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
4°C
Max Temperature
18°C
Chance of Rain
17%
Precipitation
31 mm
Rainy days
5 days
Humidity
50%
Windspeed
11 km/h
Sunshine
246 hours
Percentage Sunshine
79%
Where to go in the United States of America in December
Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
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So, what should you wear in this month?
For visitors traveling to Tucson, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Interested in more climate information?
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