Phoenix vs Tucson in May

Tucson is the better pick in May — 73 vs 67 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Tucson is hot, dry, while Phoenix is hot, dry.

Phoenix vs Tucson — May climate, side by side

🇺🇸 Phoenix🇺🇸 Tucson
Comfort score67/100 (C)73/100 (B)
Feels-like high33°C32°C
Avg high / low35° / 21°34° / 18°
Rainfall1 mm3 mm
Rainy days11
Humidity19%19%
Air quality (AQI)5952

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

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Phoenix vs Tucson in May — FAQ

Is May better in Phoenix or Tucson?
Tucson is the better pick in May — 73 vs 67 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Tucson is hot, dry, while Phoenix is hot, dry.
What is the weather like in Phoenix vs Tucson in May?
In May, Phoenix averages 35°C high / 21°C low with about 1 mm of rain; Tucson averages 34°C high / 18°C low with about 3 mm.