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Tucson in April: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Tucson in April will be like? Take a look at our weather guide for Tucson, based on historical data.
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April

Weather in Tucson in April 2025

Good Weather
Warm
☀️
Sunny
Planning a trip to Tucson in April? You are in luck! The weather is generally good, with an average maximum temperature of +82°F and approximately 21 sunny days. Just be prepared for some rain, as there are usually around 3 rainy days and 9 mm of precipitation. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+82°F
Avg. max. temperature
+34°F
Min.
+100°F
Max.
9 mm
Total precipitation
29%
Avg. humidity
3 m/s
Avg. wind
21 ☀️
Sunny Days
6 ⛅️
Cloudy
3 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Tucson has good weather in April.

Average temperature in Tucson in April

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Tucson for April based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

Going from a maximum of +99°F during the day to a minimum of +34°F during the night, the temperature in April averages around +86°F.

The average maximum temperature goes up 25% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +82°F to +99°F.

Is Tucson warm or cold in April?

Tucson is typically warm in April.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +75°F to +82°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +48°F to +54°F.

It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.

Take a look at how April is compared to other months in Tucson:

Climate in Tucson in April

Tucson weather looks like this, on average, in April and the surrounding months.
MarchAprilMay
Avg. temperature
+75°F+82°F+90°F
Min. temperature
+28°F+34°F+45°F
Max. temperature
+93°F+100°F+106°F
Rainfall
24 mm9 mm5 mm
Wind
3 m/s3 m/s3 m/s
Humidity
40%29%25%
Air pressure
1013 HPa1011 HPa1009 HPa
Sunny days
172122
Cloudy days
766
Rainy days
732
Snowy days
000

April weather is still as good as in March. It’s getting warmer as April arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +75°F to +82°F during the day. As April arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 24 mm to 9 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 40% to 29%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during April, staying around 3 m/s. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in April, from 17 to 21.

May brings much the same weather, it remains good.

Wind

Wind speed in Tucson in April based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 7 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Tucson is gradually increasing during April, going from 3 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during April in Tucson based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 3% chance of rain on an average day in April, with total rainfall of approximately 3 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 3 mm, which is considered light rain. Tucson is amazing in April with as little as 1 rainy days on average, so plan adventures in the great outdoors.
Here’s how April is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Tucson wettest month is August, where a typical day has a 42% chance of precipitation and 57 mm of rainfall per day. May, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 6% chance of precipitation and 5 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last April in Tucson?

This is the weather in Tucson in April 2023:
1 April
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+82°F
2 April
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+80°F
3 April
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+82°F
4 April
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+79°F
5 April
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+67°F
6 April
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+78°F
7 April
☀️
+83°F
8 April
☀️
+83°F
9 April
☀️
+86°F
10 April
☀️
+95°F
11 April
☀️
+95°F
12 April
☀️
+93°F
13 April
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+91°F
14 April
☀️
+81°F
15 April
☀️
+82°F
16 April
☀️
+89°F
17 April
☀️
+89°F
18 April
☀️
+88°F
19 April
☀️
+84°F
20 April
☀️
+80°F
21 April
☀️
+86°F
22 April
☀️
+86°F
23 April
☀️
+90°F
24 April
☀️
+90°F
25 April
☀️
+88°F
26 April
☀️
+86°F
27 April
☀️
+89°F
28 April
☀️
+92°F
29 April
☀️
+96°F
30 April
☀️
+99°F
In April 2023 Tucson had 30 sunny days, 0 cloudy days, and 0 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +86°F, with an absolute maximum of +99°F and a minimum of +68°F. The average humidity was 22%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 7%. The average wind speed was 3 m/s, with a maximum of 12 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

This is how Tucson climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in Tucson in April has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1983 (+79°F) and the highest in 2017 (+88°F). The driest year was 2002 with only 96 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2012 with 1690 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Tucson in April:

Is April a good time to visit Tucson?

April is a really good time to go to Tucson. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Tucson.

Can you sunbathe in Tucson in April?

April is warm in Tucson. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.

Is Tucson rainy in April?

Tucson is usually dry in April. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.

Is it sunny in Tucson in April?

Yes, Tucson is sunny in April. Prepare for lots of rays. Don’t forget to pack your sunglasses and sunscreen, and maybe pick up a wide-brimmed hat when you arrive.

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Monthly weather in Tucson

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Tucson, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.