Tucson in December

Mild and comfortable, and mostly sunny skies.

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Tucson weather in December

Mild and comfortable, and mostly sunny skies. Average highs of 18°C and lows of 6°C, with around 4 rainy days expected throughout the month.

While December isn't our top-rated month for Tucson, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.

Average high
18°C
Average low
6°C
Rainy days
4 days
Best months to visit
February, March, April, May, October, November

What to do in Tucson in December

Whatever the weather, Tucson rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:

Explore Dine Culture Nature Shopping Day trips

What to pack for December

Layer up — a mid-weight jacket, jumpers, and comfortable trousers. Waterproof shoes are recommended. Scarves and gloves may be useful in the evenings.

Browse other months

January
18C
Mild and comfortable, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
February
20C
Mild and comfortable, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
March
24C
Mild and comfortable, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
April
29C
Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
May
32C
Hot and humid, and mostly sunny skies.
June
38C
Very hot, and mostly sunny skies.
July
37C
Very hot, with occasional showers.
August
36C
Very hot, with occasional showers.
September
34C
Hot and humid, with occasional showers.
Recommended
October
30C
Hot and humid, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
November
24C
Mild and comfortable, and mostly sunny skies.
December (you are here)
18C
Mild and comfortable, and mostly sunny skies.

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