Tubac, AZ Climate


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Tubac, AZ has a semi-arid climate with cool winters and hot summers. The average temperature in the summer months is between 95°F (35°C) and 100°F (38°C), while the average winter temperature ranges from 40°F (4°C) to 60°F (16°C). The area receives an average of 12 inches of precipitation per year, most of which falls in the summer months. Tubac has relatively low humidity levels throughout the year, and also experiences frequent dry spells during the spring and fall seasons.

Tubac, Arizona gets 16 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Tubac averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 284 sunny days per year in Tubac. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Tubac gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 58 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.


Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 96 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 32
Rain: averages 16 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Tubac is 7.9 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Arizona.

6.4 Summer - 8.1 Winter
April, October and November are the most pleasant months in Tubac, while July and June are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateTubac, ArizonaUnited States
  16.4 in.38.1 in.
  0.4 in.27.8 in.
  58.1 days106.2 days
  284 days205 days
  95.9°85.8°
  32.1°21.7°
  7.97
  6.64.3
  3209 ft.2443 ft.
Climate
YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

June is the hottest month for Tubac with an average high temperature of 97.1°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Arizona. In Tubac, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Tubac are April, November and October.
In Tubac, there are 115.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Arizona.
December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Tubac with an average of 31.7°. This is about average compared to other places in Arizona.
In Tubac, there are 59.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Arizona.
In Tubac, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Arizona.
Humidity in Tubac is generally quite low and comfortable. There are few days during the summer when the humidity becomes unpleasant. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are August, July and September.
July is the wettest month in Tubac with 3.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is May with 0.2 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 49% of yearly precipitation and 9% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 16.4 inches in Tubac means that it is wetter than most places in Arizona.
August is the rainiest month in Tubac with 12.1 days of rain, and May is the driest month with only 1.5 rainy days. There are 58.1 rainy days annually in Tubac, which is rainier than most places in Arizona. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 45% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 12% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 0.4 inches in Tubac means that it is about average compared to other places in Arizona. December is the snowiest month in Tubac with 0.2 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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