What to wear in Tucson?

What to wear in Tucson? Clothes Forecast provides information on appropriate clothes in Tucson.

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5 Day Clothes Forecast

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23(Tue)

Tucson - Apr 19(Friday)

During the day

A T-shirt or tank top, and shorts.

At night

A T-shirt and a short-sleeved shirt. And shorts or jeans.
If you feel too warm, take off your shirt.

Weather Forecast

Morning :

clear sky

Afternoon :

clear sky

Night :

clear sky

Tucson - Apr 20(Saturday)

During the day

A T-shirt or tank top. And shorts or jeans.

At night

Same as daytime.

Weather Forecast

Morning :

clear sky

Afternoon :

clear sky

Night :

clear sky

Tucson - Apr 21(Sunday)

During the day

A T-shirt or tank top, and shorts.

At night

Same as daytime. Jeans are also good.

Weather Forecast

Morning :

overcast clouds

Afternoon :

broken clouds

Night :

overcast clouds

Tucson - Apr 22(Monday)

During the day

A T-shirt or tank top, and shorts.

At night

Same as daytime. Jeans are also good.

Weather Forecast

Morning :

clear sky

Afternoon :

clear sky

Night :

scattered clouds

Tucson - Apr 23(Tuesday)

During the day

A T-shirt or tank top, and shorts.

At night

Same as daytime. Jeans are also good.

Weather Forecast

Morning :

clear sky

Afternoon :

clear sky

Night :

overcast clouds

19(Fri) Recommended Clothes

20(Sat) Recommended Clothes

21(Sun) Recommended Clothes

22(Mon) Recommended Clothes

23(Tue) Recommended Clothes

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About 5 Day Clothes Forecast
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Clothes for the Seasons & each Month

We provide an overview of seasonal clothes and information on appropriate clothes for each month (Monthly Recommended Clothes).

Seasonal Overview

How's the Weather?
With over 300 days of sunshine annually, Tucson experiences a desert climate characterized by hot summers and mild winters. Summers can sizzle with daytime temperatures exceeding 100°F (37.8°C), while winters bring pleasantly mild days and cool nights. Monsoon season, from July to September, introduces brief but intense afternoon thunderstorms.

Summer
You should carry layered clothing when visiting Tucson since desert temperatures often fluctuate by 30 to 40 degrees daily. You should pack light clothes like light shirts, weightless summer dresses, and shorts to use during the day and layer them up in the evenings. Additionally, you should pack a coat of light jacket if you plan to visit the Grand Canyon.

Fall
Tucson's fall essentials include layered clothes, sun protection, and comfortable shoes. You should emphasize on packing layered clothes since temperatures vary widely during the day. Pack a light cardigan or jacket for cooler evenings and some comfortable shoes if you plan to explore or go hiking.

Winter
Tucson winters aren't as cold as winters in Northern USA. Thus, visitors should skip packing boots and fur jackets when visiting the city since they won't need them. You should focus on packing clothes you can layer to keep warm in the region's mild winter climate. Usually, Tucson mornings are cold or cool at best. However, the temperatures will rise as the day progresses, and you'll want to peel off the layered clothes to feel more comfortable.

Spring
Often, Tucson spring is characterized by warm days and cold nights. You should wear light clothes during the day and layered clothes in the evening. Add some cozy sweaters, scarves, boots for a cool evening. A hat, sunscreen, and sunglasses to protect you during the day.

Monthly Recommended Clothes

The following are the recommended clothes for daytime and nighttime based on the average high/low temperatures for each month.

Jan - Mar
Apr - Jun
Jul - Sep
Oct - Dec

Recommended Clothes in Tucson

month	Clothes
Jan	Daytime: A long-sleeved shirt, and a light jacket or sweater. Nighttime: A coat, gloves and a warm hat.
Feb	Daytime: A long-sleeved shirt, light jacket or sweater, but sometimes a short-sleeved shirt is good. Nighttime: A jacket or coat. Gloves and warm hat may be necessary.
Mar	Daytime: A T-shirt, tank top or short-sleeved shirt. Nighttime: A light jacket, sweater, or light winter clothes (jacket or coat).
Apr	Daytime: A T-shirt or tank top, and shorts or jeans. Nighttime: A long-sleeved shirt, and a light jacket or sweater.
May	Daytime: A T-shirt or tank top, and shorts. Sometimes extremely hot, you should not go out for a long time. Nighttime: A long-sleeved shirt, light jacket or sweater, but sometimes a short-sleeved shirt is good.
Jun	Daytime: A T-shirt or tank top, and shorts. Extremely hot, you should not go out for a long time. Nighttime: A T-shirt, tank top or short-sleeved shirt.
Jul	Daytime: A T-shirt or tank top, and shorts. Extremely hot, you should not go out for a long time. Nighttime: A T-shirt or tank top, and shorts or jeans.
Aug	Daytime: A T-shirt or tank top, and shorts. Extremely hot, you should not go out for a long time. Nighttime: A T-shirt or tank top, and shorts or jeans.
Sep	Daytime: A T-shirt or tank top, and shorts. Sometimes extremely hot, you should not go out for a long time. Nighttime: A T-shirt, tank top or short-sleeved shirt.
Oct	Daytime: A T-shirt or tank top, and shorts or jeans. Nighttime: A long-sleeved shirt, light jacket or sweater, but sometimes a short-sleeved shirt is good.
Nov	Daytime: A T-shirt, tank top or short-sleeved shirt. Nighttime: A light jacket, sweater, or light winter clothes (jacket or coat).
Dec	Daytime: A long-sleeved shirt, light jacket or sweater, but sometimes a short-sleeved shirt is good. Nighttime: A jacket or coat. Gloves and warm hat may be necessary.

Average temperature

Low : Average low temperature, High : Average high temperature

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More Information

Tucson

Tucson is Arizona's second-largest city and is one of the fascinating destinations in the United States. The city is known for its amazing southwestern cuisine, breathtaking Sonoran Desert, and the cleanest air of major cities globally. Tucson is big and considered a symbol of the old west. Additionally, Tucson has beautiful starry night skies, amazing trails, a native American heritage, and an interesting car culture. Dive in to learn more about season-appropriate clothes in Tucson, Arizona.

Famous tourist attractions

Saguaro National Park
Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum

What kind of weather does Tucson have?

Tucson has temperate winters and hot summers. The city has a higher elevation making it wetter and cooler than Phoenix. It has a desert climate that experiences two major seasons (winter and summer) and three minor seasons (monsoon, spring, and fall). Tucson's annual temperatures vary between 100 and 42 degrees Fahrenheit and rarely fall below 33 or go above 107.

Based on results from the beach/pool score, the appropriate times to visit the city for hot-weather activities are between early June to mid-July and mid-August to early October. Thus, visitors should carry appropriate clothing for various seasons. Additionally, it would be good to wear appropriate clothes to help you have an exciting experience during your visit.

Some Extra Tips

Summer

Tucson summers are extremely hot, and visitors should take precautions to stay comfortable and cool. You should pack light clothes made from natural fibers for the summer because they allow you to keep cool by soaking sweat and letting your skin breathe. You should also carry sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat for protection against extreme heat.

Fall

You should pack some sunscreen when visiting Tucson; however, it's more important to carry some in the fall since the sun is lower in the sky. Dressing for the fall season can be difficult when visiting Tucson since temperatures remain in the low 90s throughout the month. Plan on layering your outfits for added comfort. You should pack lightweight clothing and some boots to match with a dress or jeans. Add some leggings to pair with your dress, especially since the sun can be bad for your skin.

Winter

Your best bet is to go for a chic winter look with long-sleeved blouses and shirts, plus cashmere sweaters. You could add a light coat to help you through the chilly morning air.

Gentlemen can add a light jacket, stylish sweater, tennis shoes, or loafers. Add some leggings if you plan to wear a dress or short skirt since you can remove them when it starts getting warmer. You should also add a thin scarf, some warm gloves, and various boots to wear depending on the day's weather.

Spring

Usually, men in Tucson wear polo and button-up shirts tacked into casual slacks, while women wear light pants or a sundress. Women can pair a blouse with a breezy skirt and finish the outfit with flip-flops or sandals.

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