Has It Ever Snowed in Tucson?

The city's record snowfall was 6.8 inches on Dec. ... 8, 1971.

Does Tucson Arizona ever get snow?

Tucson sits at an elevation of 2,388 feet and is a colder place than Phoenix, which sits at the base of a wide valley. As a result, it receives a bit of snow most, but not all, years. In February 2019, the city received 1.9 inches, the largest snowfall total since Christmas 1987.

What is the coldest Tucson has ever been?

The lowest temperature measured during that time was 6 degrees Fahrenheit (-14 Celsius) on January 7, 1913. Since 1949 the temperature extremes were observed at Tucson International Airport.

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