Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 15 min5:17 am – 7:32 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 3 min7:20 am – 5:23 pm
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ClimateWarmest month June: highs 101°F, lows 71°FColdest month December: highs 66°F, lows 41°F11 in of rain a year, on about 25 dayswettest month JulySnow is rare158 days above 90°F, 12 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Tucson Intl Ap station, 7 mi away
Nearby landmarksPima Community College Aviation Technology Centercollege · 6.5 miPima Community College East Campuscollege · 7.4 miMartinez Hillpeak · 7.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsSaguaro National Parknational park · 5.3 mi · 88,759 acresCoronado National Forestnational forest · 4.5 mi · 1,652,117 acresSoutheast Regional Parkpark · 3.7 mi · 2,924 acresGarold C. Brown Ltd.recreation area · 4.1 mi · 104 acresTucson Regional Officestate conservation land · 14.1 mi · 60 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 202323 mi away, near Tanque Verde, ArizonaMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 28 Sep 202323 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
Elevation2,820 ft860 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalUniversity Physicians Hospital - Kino8.4 miPost officeRita Ranch Post Office6.1 miTown hallSahuarita Town Hall10.0 miPolicePima County Sheriff's Office Vail District5.1 miFire stationTucson Fire Department Station 6under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 highHighArizona State Prison School - Tucsonright hereCollegePima Community College Aviation Technology Center6.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportTucson International Airport TUS5.3 miInterstateI-104.5 miUS highwayUS 8937 miAmtrakTucson, AZ TUS12 miLight railSL/Plaza Centro (SE)Sun Tran12 miCoachTucsonLimousine Express4.2 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 85733 ZIP area.
