Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 16 min5:17 am – 7:33 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 2 min7:20 am – 5:23 pm
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People0 residentsin the ZIP code area0 householdsSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
ClimateWarmest month June: highs 101°F, lows 73°FColdest month December: highs 65°F, lows 42°F12 in of rain a year, on about 26 dayswettest month AugustSnow is rare155 days above 90°F, 5 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Tucson Wfo station
Nearby landmarksUniversity of Arizonacollege · under a mileSouthwest University of Visual Artscollege · 1.4 miWest Branch Santa Cruz Riverriver · 3.7 miSentinel Peakpeak · 3.5 miTumamoc Hillpeak · 4.0 miRillito Riverriver · 8.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsSaguaro National Parknational park · 5.3 mi · 88,759 acresHimmel Parkpark · under a mileMansfield Parkpark · 1.3 miTucson Regional Officestate conservation land · 4.4 mi · 60 acresCoronado National Forestnational forest · 12.1 mi · 1,652,117 acresOracle State Parkstate park · 27.8 mi · 4,121 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.1 on 28 Sep 202326 mi away, near Tanque Verde, ArizonaMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 28 Sep 202326 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighPima County, AZ, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHeat wave Very HighRiver flooding Very HighLightning Very HighWildfire Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality34% of days had good air in 2025123 of 365 days measured234 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 5 unhealthy daysMedian index 54, worst day 357main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Pima County monitors, AZ
Drinking waterCity of Tucsonserves 732,906 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 202132 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation2,456 ft749 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalBanner - University Medical Center Tucson Campusunder a milePost officeTucson Sun Post Officeunder a mileTown hallTucson City Hall2.1 miPoliceUniversity of Arizona Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationTucson Fire Department Station 51.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi37 schools6 elementary, 4 middle, 11 high, 16 otherSchoolSaints Peter and Paul Catholic Schoolunder a mileElementaryJefferson Park Elementary Schoolunder a mileSchoolInternational School of Tucsonunder a mileCollegeUniversity of Arizonaunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportTucson International Airport TUS8.7 miInterstateI-102.4 miAmtrakTucson, AZ TUS1.7 miLight railSL/Helen/Warren (SE)Sun Tranunder a mileCoachUniversity of Arizona, Tucson 6th Street GarageFlixBus1.0 miTransit85 stops within a mileSun TranSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 85724 ZIP area.