Climate averages 1991–2020
Tucson weather
in November.
A warm, fairly dry month: the 9th warmest and the joint 5th driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
November is a warm month in Tucson: daytime highs average 22.6°C and nights cool to about 8.5°C. By daytime temperature it is the 9th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 17 mm of rain on roughly 3 days, which makes November a fairly dry month (the joint 5th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 32 min on an average November day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Nogales (102 km away). In November its highs average 20.9°C, 1.8°C cooler than Tucson, with 23 mm of rain.
Among the 498 cities listed in the United States, Tucson ranks joint 55th of 498 for the warmest November highs and joint 22nd of 498 for the driest November (rainfall, lowest first). The mean November high of those 498 cities is 15.2°C; Tucson is 7.4°C warmer than that mean.
From November to December, average highs fall by 5.6°C to 17.1°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 17 mm to 31 mm.
The annual picture
November in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Tucson climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 17.6°C4.0°C | 4.0°C | 29 | 4.0 | 10.310 h |
| February | 19.3°C5.4°C | 5.4°C | 28 | 3.8 | 11.011 h |
| March | 23.3°C8.5°C | 8.5°C | 17 | 3.0 | 12.012 h |
| April | 27.6°C12.3°C | 12.3°C | 6.0 | 1.4 | 12.913 h |
| May | 32.4°C17.2°C | 17.2°C | 2.7 | 0.8 | 13.814 h |
| June | 37.5°C22.6°C | 22.6°C | 4.6 | 1.2 | 14.214 h |
| July | 36.8°C25.1°C | 25.1°C | 33 | 7.8 | 14.014 h |
| August | 36.0°C24.4°C | 24.4°C | 33 | 7.5 | 13.313 h |
| September | 34.1°C21.3°C | 21.3°C | 25 | 3.7 | 12.412 h |
| October | 29.2°C14.9°C | 14.9°C | 14 | 2.3 | 11.411 h |
| November, selected | 22.6°C8.5°C | 8.5°C | 17 | 2.5 | 10.511 h |
| December | 17.1°C3.8°C | 3.8°C | 31 | 4.3 | 10.110 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
November in nearby cities
- Nogales in NovemberMexico · 102 kmHigh 20.9°C · Low 6.1°C · 23 mm rain
- San Tan Valley in NovemberUnited States · 122 kmHigh 23.3°C · Low 9.6°C · 19 mm rain
- Chandler in NovemberUnited States · 148 kmHigh 24.0°C · Low 9.3°C · 16 mm rain
- Mesa in NovemberUnited States · 158 kmHigh 23.7°C · Low 9.0°C · 20 mm rain
- Tempe in NovemberUnited States · 161 kmHigh 23.7°C · Low 9.1°C · 18 mm rain
- Agua Prieta in NovemberMexico · 165 kmHigh 20.7°C · Low 6.8°C · 21 mm rain
- Scottsdale in NovemberUnited States · 170 kmHigh 23.5°C · Low 9.3°C · 18 mm rain
- Phoenix in NovemberUnited States · 173 kmHigh 23.7°C · Low 9.3°C · 18 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Tucson) is explained once on the Tucson year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.