Thermograph

Memphis, Tennessee, United States climate

Average temperatures, precipitation and all-time records for Memphis, Tennessee, United States, with every day graded against ~46 years of local climate history (1980–2026). Its warmest month is July, averaging a high of 91°F, and its coldest is January, with an average low of 33°F.

Memphis is a city in Shelby County, Tennessee, United States, and its county seat. via Wikipedia

Memphis average temperatures by month

Typical daily high and low, and average precipitation, for each month in Memphis, Tennessee, United States, based on 1980–2026 records. The wettest month is February (0.20 in on an average day).

MonthAvg highAvg lowAvg precip
January 49°F 33°F 0.10 in
February 54°F 37°F 0.20 in
March 64°F 45°F 0.20 in
April 73°F 53°F 0.20 in
May 80°F 62°F 0.20 in
June 88°F 71°F 0.10 in
July 91°F 75°F 0.10 in
August 89°F 72°F 0.10 in
September 85°F 66°F 0.10 in
October 74°F 54°F 0.10 in
November 62°F 44°F 0.10 in
December 53°F 37°F 0.20 in

Each bar spans the 10th-percentile daily low to the 90th-percentile daily high (the range most days fall within), coloured cold → hot on a shared -10°F to 115°F scale, so the whole year's rhythm reads at a glance.

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Record extremes

  • Hottest day on record: 105°F on 2011-08-03
  • Coldest day on record: -9°F on 1985-01-21

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Percentiles compare each day to Memphis, Tennessee, United States's own history, so grades are relative to this location: a “Near Record” day here isn't the same temperature as elsewhere. How the grades work →