🇺🇸 Los Angeles vs Tucson 🇺🇸

Los Angeles, United States vs Tucson, United States — a side-by-side climate comparison to help you pick. Tucson is the warmer of the two — about 5 degrees warmer on average across the year. Los Angeles is drier, with roughly 13 fewer rainy days a year.

Climate at a glance

🇺🇸 Los Angeles🇺🇸 Tucson
Avg annual high24°C29°C
Hottest monthJuly (28°C)June (38°C)
Coldest monthJanuary (9°C low)January (5°C low)
Rainy days / year3245
SnowRareRare
Best months to visitApril, May, NovemberFebruary, March, November

🇺🇸 Los Angeles

Best around April, May, November. Hottest in July (28°C), coldest lows in January (9°C).

🇺🇸 Tucson

Best around February, March, November. Hottest in June (38°C), coldest lows in January (5°C).

Frequently asked questions

Is Los Angeles or Tucson warmer?

Tucson is warmer overall, averaging about 5 degrees higher across the year.

Which is rainier, Los Angeles or Tucson?

Tucson is rainier — Los Angeles sees about 13 fewer rainy days per year.

When is the best time to visit Los Angeles vs Tucson?

Los Angeles is best around April, May, November; Tucson is best around February, March, November.

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