August Weather in South Tucson

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in South Tucson, United States, during August is characterized by an average temperature of 31°C (87°F). Highs can soar to 40°C (105°F), while lows may dip to 22°C (72°F). Typically, the humidity level in South Tucson throughout August hovers around 48%.

22°C (72°F)

Minimum temperature

31°C (87°F)

Average temperature

40°C (105°F)

Maximum temperature

48%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In August, South Tucson averages 35 mm (1.4 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 8 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 13 hours 15 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 10 hours 57 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 55% probability of sunny days during this period.

35 mm (1.4 inches)

Precipitation

8 rainy days

Rainy days

10 hours 57 minutes

Sunshine hours

55%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In August, the UV Index in South Tucson reaches a maximum of 11, indicating a level of Extreme exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 12:00 and 14:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 10 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00
UVI 1 3 5 8 10 11 11 10 7 4 2 1 1
Exposure Low Moderate VeryHigh Extreme VeryHigh High Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 15 min 10 min 15 min 25 min 30 min 45 min

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