Tucson, AZ: Winter

28 February 2026: Winter 2026 (December 2025 to February 2026) averaged 59.2°F in Tucson, AZ, the warmest winter on record, in 130 years since 1895 (winter 1896 excluded: 46 of 91 days missing; winter 1916 excluded: 28 of 91 days missing); provisional.

Winter 2026 (December 2025 to February 2026)

Mean temperature: 59.2°F; Warmest on record; Warmest of 130, provisional
Precipitation: 2.29 in; Wettest since 2024; 62nd wettest of 132

A normal winter in Tucson, AZ (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 54°F, between 52°F and 56.2°F in eight years of ten and 2.19 in of precipitation, between 0.68 in and 5.23 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every winter in Tucson, AZ since 1895: 59.2°F in 2026, the highest of them all.

Normal range, 52 to 56.2°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every winter in Tucson, AZ from 1895 to 2026, ranked: the mean temperature, the mean high and the mean low from the warmest, the precipitation from the wettest; a year missing more than a tenth of its days is not ranked.

Year	Mean, °F	Rank	High, °F	Rank	Low, °F	Rank	Precipitation, in	Rank	Days missing
2026	59.2	1	72.1	2	46.4	1	2.29	62	0
2025	57.2	3	72.8	1	41.7	16	0.25	131	0
2024	55.5	12	68.3	30	42.7	14	4.63	15	0
2023	53	55	65.7	76	40.2	39	3.62	27	0
2022	55.3	17	69.7	10	40.9	25	1.82	84	0
2021	55.4	15	69.8	8	40.9	25	0.98	112	1
2020	54	29	67	55	41	23	2.52	52	0
2019	52.6	64	64.9	95	40.2	39	4.62	16	0
2018	58	2	71.4	3	44.5	3	2.48	53	0
2017	56.1	7	68.8	24	43.4	7	2.46	54	0
2016	54.9	20	69.5	13	40.3	36	2.18	72	0
2015	57	4	69.3	17	44.8	2	5.12	14	0
2014	57	4	71.1	4	42.8	13	0.84	116	0
2013	51.4	88	64.5	102	38.2	76	2.78	43	0
2012	53.3	47	66.7	59	39.9	46	2.25	66	0
2011	53.4	45	68.3	30	38.6	70	0.71	121	0
2010	52.8	61	64.8	98	40.8	28	4.29	21	0
2009	55.5	12	69.2	20	41.7	16	2.19	70	0
2008	52	75	64.7	99	39.3	58	2.15	74	0
2007	51.6	80	64.9	95	38.2	76	1.37	98	0
2006	55.7	9	70.8	6	40.7	29	0.01	132	0
2005	54.3	25	65.3	87	43.2	9	3.33	30	0
2004	52.2	70	65.2	90	39.2	60	1.40	97	0
2003	54.5	22	67.7	40	41.4	19	1.74	86	0
2002	52.5	66	66.8	58	38.2	76	1.21	105	0
2001	52.2	70	65.5	82	38.9	64	1.70	88	0
2000	54.5	22	69.5	13	39.4	54	0.29	130	0
1999	54	29	69.5	13	38.6	70	0.46	126	0
1998	50.9	100	62.8	114	38.9	64	6.25	9	0
1997	53.2	48	66.6	62	39.8	47	1.60	92	0
1996	55.4	15	69.6	12	41.2	22	1.04	111	0
1995	55.5	12	67.8	39	43.2	9	6.44	8	0
1994	54	29	68.7	26	39.4	54	1.19	107	0
1993	53.5	42	64.7	99	42.3	15	9.78	1	0
1992	54.3	25	65.7	76	42.9	12	4.45	18	0
1991	54.2	27	67.5	44	40.9	25	3.60	28	0
1990	52.5	66	67.1	52	38	80	1.85	82	0
1989	53.1	52	67.4	47	38.9	64	1.24	102	0
1988	54.1	28	68	33	40.1	43	2.44	55	0
1987	52.4	68	65.9	73	38.8	68	3.51	29	0
1986	56.1	7	70.9	5	41.3	20	2.26	64	0
1985	51.5	84	62.8	114	40.3	36	6.09	10	0
1984	52.9	60	66.2	70	39.6	50	1.23	103	0
1983	52.2	70	64.1	108	40.2	39	4.23	22	0
1982	53.4	45	66.4	67	40.4	34	1.62	91	0
1981	56.6	6	69.4	16	43.9	5	2.19	70	0
1980	55.7	9	67.7	40	43.7	6	3.78	25	0
1979	50.5	104	61.6	125	39.4	54	6.09	10	0
1978	54.5	22	65.7	76	43.4	7	5.13	13	0
1977	53.1	52	65.6	81	40.6	30	2.34	59	0
1976	54.6	21	67.7	40	41.5	18	1.11	110	0
1975	49.1	117	62.8	114	35.4	107	0.82	117	0
1974	51.4	88	65.4	85	37.4	88	0.93	115	0
1973	49.9	110	61.9	123	37.8	82	2.27	63	0
1972	51	99	65.1	92	36.8	92	1.97	78	0
1971	51.5	84	65.7	76	37.3	90	0.97	113	0
1970	53	55	66.5	64	39.5	52	1.16	109	0
1969	53	55	66.4	67	39.6	50	1.56	93	0
1968	53.2	48	65.1	92	41.3	20	4.61	17	0
1967	53	55	68	33	38	80	0.36	127	0
1966	49.2	114	60.8	128	37.6	85	9.01	2	0
1965	52.4	68	65.3	87	39.5	52	1.90	80	0
1964	49.3	113	63.9	111	34.8	113	0.35	128	0
1963	53.1	52	65.7	76	40.4	34	2.33	60	0
1962	51.2	93	62.7	117	39.8	47	3.29	31	0
1961	51.5	84	64.7	99	38.2	76	1.89	81	0
1960	48.7	120	61.1	127	36.3	97	4.40	20	0
1959	53.7	38	69	22	38.3	74	0.31	129	0
1958	53.9	32	67.2	49	40.6	30	2.04	77	0
1957	55.6	11	68.2	32	43	11	2.95	38	0
1956	53.5	42	67.9	38	39.2	60	1.95	79	0
1955	49.6	112	64	110	35.3	109	2.14	75	0
1954	53.9	32	68.7	26	39.1	62	1.65	89	0
1953	52	75	66.5	64	37.5	87	1.75	85	0
1952	51.6	80	64.5	102	38.7	69	1.31	99	0
1951	53.6	39	68	33	39.3	58	1.52	95	0
1950	52.7	62	66.4	67	39	63	2.62	48	0
1949	48.1	126	60.1	130	36.1	101	2.32	61	0
1948	50.2	108	64.3	105	36	102	2.41	57	0
1947	53.8	36	67.6	43	40	44	0.62	124	0
1946	50.1	109	64.3	105	35.9	103	2.91	39	0
1945	52.1	74	65.4	85	38.9	64	2.60	49	0
1944	51.2	93	64.1	108	38.3	74	2.25	66	0
1943	55.2	18	69.3	17	41	23	1.30	100	0
1942	52	75	65.5	82	38.5	72	4.43	19	0
1941	55.1	19	65.9	73	44.3	4	6.52	7	0
1940	53.9	32	69.3	17	38.5	72	2.14	75	0
1939	49.8	111	63.7	112	35.9	103	2.88	40	0
1938	53.6	39	67.2	49	40	44	2.20	68	0
1937	48.1	126	62.6	120	33.6	120	2.70	44	0
1936	51.1	95	66.6	62	35.6	105	3.12	35	0
1935	53.2	48	66.2	70	40.2	39	5.72	12	1
1934	52.6	64	69.7	10	35.4	107	1.18	108	0
1933	47.4	129	61.8	124	33	127	3.18	33	0
1932	48.7	120	62.2	121	35.2	110	2.43	56	0
1931	51.1	95	64.5	102	37.7	84	3.92	24	0
1930	52.7	62	68.7	26	36.7	94	2.20	68	0
1929	49.2	114	63.6	113	34.8	113	1.29	101	0
1928	50.3	107	65.9	73	34.8	113	2.16	73	1
1927	53.9	32	67.4	47	40.3	36	2.98	37	0
1926	50.4	106	65.3	87	35.6	105	1.64	90	0
1925	51.3	90	67.5	44	35.1	112	0.76	119	0
1924	50.9	100	65.5	82	36.3	97	2.64	46	0
1923	53.8	36	69.8	8	37.8	82	0.73	120	0
1922	51.6	80	67.1	52	36.2	100	1.52	95	0
1921	50.6	103	68	33	33.1	125	0.96	114	0
1920	53.2	48	67	55	39.4	54	3.93	23	0
1919	48.2	125	62.7	117	33.8	117	2.54	50	0
1918	51.7	79	70.3	7	33.2	123	2.66	45	1
1917	48.5	122	64.2	107	32.8	128	3.17	34	0
1916			66.9	57			6.93	6	28
1915	48.3	123	60.3	129	36.3	97	8.86	3	1
1914	51.6	80	66	72	37.3	90	1.56	93	0
1913	46.8	130	61.6	125	32	129	3.05	36	0
1912	49	119	66.7	59	31.3	130	1.22	104	0
1911	53	55	68.5	29	37.6	85	2.36	58	0
1910	49.2	114	65.1	92	33.3	121	1.83	83	0
1909	51.8	78	67.1	52	36.5	96	3.63	26	0
1908	51.3	90	68	33	34.6	116	2.84	41	0
1907	53.5	42	66.5	64	40.5	32	7.08	5	0
1906	50.9	100	64.9	95	36.8	92	1.73	87	0
1905	49.1	117	57.6	131	40.5	32	7.33	4	1
1904	51.1	95	68.8	24	33.3	121	0.78	118	3
1903	48.3	123	62.7	117	33.8	117	3.26	32	0
1902	51.1	95	69	22	33.2	123	0.53	125	0
1901	51.5	84	66.7	59	36.6	95	2.53	51	4
1900	52.2	70	69.2	20	35.2	110	0.65	123	0
1899	47.6	128	62.2	121	33.1	125	2.80	42	0
1898	50.5	104	67.2	49	33.8	117	1.21	105	0
1897	51.3	90	65.2	90	37.4	88	2.63	47	2
1896							0.69	122	46
1895	53.6	39	67.5	44	39.7	49	2.26	64	0

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
2026	59.2
2018	58
2025	57.2
2015	57
2014	57
1981	56.6
2017	56.1
1986	56.1
2006	55.7
1980	55.7

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1913	46.8
1933	47.4
1899	47.6
1949	48.1
1937	48.1
1919	48.2
1915	48.3
1903	48.3
1917	48.5
1960	48.7
More years share the last value

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
1993	9.78
1966	9.01
1915	8.86
1905	7.33
1907	7.08
1916	6.93
1941	6.52
1995	6.44
1998	6.25
1985	6.09
More years share the last value

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
2006	0.01
2025	0.25
2000	0.29
1959	0.31
1964	0.35
1967	0.36
1999	0.46
1902	0.53
1947	0.62
1900	0.65

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 89°F; 28 February 2026, 27 February 2026
Coldest night: 34°F; 10 January 2026
Wettest day: 0.71 in; 7 January 2026

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Winter 2026 (December 2025 to February 2026) brought 2.29 in of precipitation in Tucson, AZ, the wettest winter since 2024, 62nd wettest of 132.
The hottest day of winter 2026 (December 2025 to February 2026) in Tucson, AZ: 89°F on Saturday 28 February 2026 and Friday 27 February 2026.
The coldest night of winter 2026 (December 2025 to February 2026) in Tucson, AZ: a low of 34°F on Saturday 10 January 2026.
The wettest day of winter 2026 (December 2025 to February 2026) in Tucson, AZ: 0.71 in on Wednesday 7 January 2026.