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Tucson, AZ

32.132°N, 110.956°W · station TUSthr · 133 years of record
73°F
forecast low · Sep 4

7-Day Forecast

NWS NDFD forecast low temperature for Tucson.
74°WED9/274°THU9/373°FRI9/473°SAT9/574°SUN9/675°MON9/775°TUE9/8

This Day in History

Every year's low on each of the next 7 forecast dates at Tucson — toggle a day below. The forecast line shows where it lands; the ringed bar is the coldest on record.

Ranks

#90 / 132
coldest Sep 4 in 132 yrs of record

Coldest Sep 4 ever

56°F
set in 1961

Mildest Sep 4 ever

80°F
set in 1977
Forecast low 73°F — 90th coldest Sep 4 of 132 years · record 56°F (1961) · coldest since 2018.
1894: 63°F1895: 70°F1896: 75°F1897: 68°F1898: 65°F1899: 72°F1900: 58°F1901: 66°F1902: 73°F1903: 71°F1904: 71°F1905: 67°F1906: 62°F1907: 67°F1908: 70°F1909: 69°F1910: 68°F1911: 76°F1912: 66°F1913: 64°F1914: 67°F1915: 65°F1916: 71°F1917: 75°F1918: 68°F1919: 65°F1920: 71°F1921: 57°F1922: 67°F1923: 66°F1924: 75°F1925: 65°F1926: 70°F1927: 68°F1928: 68°F1929: 66°F1930: 78°F1931: 67°F1932: 62°F1933: 73°F1934: 68°F1935: 68°F1936: 70°F1937: 71°F1938: 68°F1939: 65°F1940: 67°F1941: 71°F1942: 71°F1943: 70°F1944: 70°F1945: 74°F1946: 76°F1947: 74°F1948: 75°F1949: 75°F1950: 74°F1951: 70°F1952: 74°F1953: 66°F1954: 74°F1955: 66°F1956: 68°F1957: 70°F1958: 71°F1959: 71°F1960: 73°F1961: 56°F1962: 69°F1963: 68°F1964: 68°F1965: 68°F1966: 65°F1967: 67°F1968: 70°F1969: 68°F1970: 66°F1971: 71°F1972: 69°F1973: 67°F1974: 68°F1975: 75°F1976: 68°F1977: 80°F1978: 75°F1979: 75°F1980: 71°F1981: 73°F1982: 74°F1983: 72°F1984: 70°F1985: 69°F1986: 68°F1987: 67°F1988: 71°F1989: 70°F1990: 67°F1991: 72°F1992: 65°F1993: 73°F1994: 70°F1995: 73°F1996: 64°F1997: 75°F1998: 70°F1999: 65°F2000: 65°F2001: 73°F2002: 75°F2003: 76°F2004: 78°F2005: 73°F2006: 72°F2007: 74°F2008: 74°F2009: 69°F2010: 78°F2011: 77°F2012: 73°F2013: 71°F2014: 72°F2015: 68°F2016: 71°F2017: 73°F2018: 71°F2019: 74°F2020: 73°F2021: 76°F2022: 77°F2023: 74°F2024: 78°F2025: 75°F73° forecast5560657075801900191019201930194019501960197019801990200020102020
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The Numbers

Forecast low · Sep 473°F
Coldest this date since2018
This-date record56°F
This-date rank#90 of 132
Coldest at any time since2026
All-time record6°F (1913)
Odds to tie/break0.0% (daily)
Period of record1894–2026

Record Book

The hottest and coldest ever recorded at Tucson in each calendar month, and for the whole 1894–2026 record — with the year each was set.
MonthRecord HighRecord Low
Jan88°FJan 4, 19276°FJan 7, 1913
Feb92°FFeb 14, 195717°FFeb 7, 1899
Mar102°FMar 21, 202620°FMar 4, 1965
Apr104°FApr 20, 198927°FApr 4, 1945
May111°FMay 29, 191032°FMay 3, 1899
Jun117°FJun 26, 199043°FJun 4, 1908
Jul114°FJul 4, 198949°FJul 3, 1911
Aug112°FAug 1, 199355°FAug 20, 1917
Sep111°FSep 10, 202343°FSep 26, 1913
Oct106°FOct 4, 202426°FOct 30, 1971
Nov94°FNov 1, 192419°FNov 19, 1921
Dec85°FDec 4, 189510°FDec 14, 1901
All-time117°FJun 26, 19906°FJan 7, 1913

2026 Records So Far

Records set or tied at Tucson so far this year — through Aug 30.

Record Highs in 2026

10 broke
plus 5 tied — daily record highs set this year
Monthly high record this year: Mar (102°F)

Record Lows in 2026

0 broke
plus 0 tied — daily record lows set this year

Record Warm Nights & Cold Days

Two more daily records, kept separate from the rankings: the warmest a night has ever stayed (record high minimum) and the coldest a day has ever gotten (record low maximum) — the flip side of the usual record high and low.

Warmest low ever

89°F
record high minimum — the night it never cooled · Jul 22, 2006

Coldest high ever

36°F
record low maximum — the day it never warmed · Jan 6, 1913
MonthWarmest lowColdest high
Jan62°FJan 21, 200936°FJan 6, 1913
Feb63°FFeb 1, 192937°FFeb 6, 1899
Mar68°FMar 28, 202641°FMar 31, 1905
Apr71°FApr 25, 200250°FApr 12, 1912
May83°FMay 28, 200356°FMay 5, 1969
Jun87°FJun 20, 201762°FJun 2, 1899
Jul89°FJul 22, 200674°FJul 3, 1914
Aug86°FAug 2, 202673°FAug 27, 1951
Sep86°FSep 6, 202470°FSep 26, 1919
Oct79°FOct 7, 202350°FOct 30, 1961
Nov72°FNov 6, 202040°FNov 22, 1931
Dec62°FDec 1, 201738°FDec 8, 1971
All-time89°FJul 22, 200636°FJan 6, 1913

Cold Streaks

Current run

0 days
consecutive days with a low ≤ 32°F

Longest ever

17 days
record run, ended Jan 27 1898

So far in 2026

0 days
days with a low ≤ 32°F this year

Climate Normals

Normal low & low by month, from Tucson's own 1991–2020 record. Today's normal low: 72°F · forecast is +0° vs normal.
Jan: 67°FJan: 40°FFeb: 70°FFeb: 42°FMar: 76°FMar: 47°FApr: 83°FApr: 53°FMay: 92°FMay: 61°FJun: 102°FJun: 70°FJul: 100°FJul: 76°FAug: 99°FAug: 74°FSep: 96°FSep: 70°FOct: 87°FOct: 58°FNov: 75°FNov: 47°FDec: 66°FDec: 40°FJFMAMJJASOND

Sun & Location

Sun & Daylight Today

Sunrise5:59 AM
Sunset6:48 PM
Solar noon12:24 PM
Daylight12h 49m · losing 13 min/wk
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.

Location

32.13°N, 110.96°W

Nearby Stations

Phoenix, AZ108 mi NWWinslow, AZ200 mi NFlagstaff, AZ212 mi NYuma, AZ215 mi WLake Havasu City, AZ253 mi NWEl Paso, TX269 mi E

The Last 6 Weeks

Tucson's observed daily low for the last six weeks — a white ring marks any day that broke or tied its daily record for that date.
Tucson, AZ — last six weeks of daily low

2026 So Far

Every day this year against Tucson's own record — the record low, the normal, and the full span ever seen. A shareable look at where the year stands.
Tucson, AZ — 2026 daily low trace
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Every Day Since 1894

Each cell is one day's low at Tucson, coloured by temperature — 133 years of record, so heat waves read as warm streaks and cold snaps as blue.
Tucson, AZ daily low heat map 1894–2026

Days Below the Mark

How many days a year hit a given low at Tucson — counted through Sep 4 each year, so you can see whether 2026 is running cold. Pick a threshold:
No days ≤32°F yet in 2026. Normal for this point: 15. Record: 48 in 1903.

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