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Tucson Weather in February

Thinking of visiting Tucson in February? Expect pleasant temperatures reaching 21°C (70°F) during the day, dropping to 5°C (41°F) at night, with minimal rainfall.

Rainfall in Tucson in February

On average, there are about 3 days with rain during this month, averaging 13 mm (0.5 in). When rain does fall, showers tend to be light and brief. Most days will be dry.

Temperature in Tucson in February

February is a excellent month in Tucson, with 21°C (70°F) during the day and 5°C (41°F) at night. February is known for being in the winter season. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights drop to 5°C (41°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Tucson in February

The city usually sees around 258 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days , a great month for sightseeing.

Wind Speed in Tucson in February

February has wind speeds averaging 3 m/s (6 knots). You can expect comfortable light winds that steadily move flags and feel mild throughout the day. Since this is an average, daily conditions vary from gentle winds to more active breezes.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, February is one of the best months to visit Tucson.

Tucson Temperature in February

Min Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Chance of Rain
10%
Precipitation
13 mm (0.5 in)
Rainy days
3 days
Humidity
43%
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots)
Sunshine
258 hours
Percentage Sunshine
84%

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Tucson typically stay consistent throughout February, with daily highs averaging around 21°C (70°F). Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 5°C (41°F) to 8°C (46°F).

Average temperatures in February

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in February

Historical weather records for Tucson in February

Browse day-by-day weather records for Tucson spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Tucson historical weather extremes in February

Based on 50 years of weather observations (1976-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Tucson.

  • Tucson recorded its highest February temperature of 32°C (90°F) on February 27, 2026.
  • The coldest night in February in Tucson was on February 3, 2011, with a minimum of -8°C (18°F).

Best Places in the United States of America in February

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of the United States of America in February →

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Tucson in February

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in February. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Tucson in February

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    10/10
  • Walking
    10/10
  • Barbeque
    9/10
  • Camping
    5/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

Tucson 3-Day Forecast

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