Memphis (TN) monthly weather averages

Average daytime temperature

The bar chart below shows the average monthly peak daytime temperatures at Memphis

Memphis average temperature chart (Celsius) Memphis average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Memphis (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 8.8 11.5 17 22.8 27 31.5 33.2 32.4 28.7 23.2 16.6 11.1
°F 47.8 52.7 62.7 73 80.7 88.7 91.7 90.3 83.7 73.8 61.9 51.9

Please note: these are the average peak daytime temperatures (usually around mid-afternoon) so do not show daytime / night highs and lows. To see the daily range of temperatures have a look at the temperature max / min chart below.

Average rainfall & rainy days

The graph below shows the average rainfall and number of rainy days per month.

Memphis monthly rainfall chart (mm) Memphis monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Memphis (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 106 114 131 141 131 96 90 81 86 73 120 132
inches 4.2 4.5 5.2 5.6 5.2 3.8 3.5 3.2 3.4 2.9 4.7 5.2
Rainy days 10 9 11 10 10 9 9 8 8 7 9 10

Average annual rainfall in Memphis: 1248.2mm (491.4 inches)

Average daily sunshine

The bar chart below shows the average daily sunshine hours in Memphis

Memphis average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Memphis
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 5.9 6.6 7.5 9 10.3 11.4 11.2 10.6 9 8.5 6.2 5.4

Day / night temperatures

The graph below shows the daily range of temperatures for each month.

Memphis average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Memphis average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Memphis (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C -1 1.3 5.9 11.2 15.9 20.3 22.4 21.4 17.8 10.9 5.8 1.3
Max °C 9 11.8 17.3 23.1 27.3 31.8 33.5 32.7 29 23.6 16.9 11.3
Min °F 30.2 34.3 42.6 52.1 60.6 68.5 72.2 70.4 64 51.5 42.4 34.3
Max °F 39.2 43.7 52.9 62.8 70.9 78.8 82.2 80.6 74.1 63 52.3 43.3

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Memphis average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Memphis average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Memphis in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 12.8 12.4 13.1 14.9 17.5 20.4 23 25.1 23.7 19.8 16.6 14.3
°F 55 54.2 55.6 58.8 63.5 68.7 73.4 77.1 74.6 67.7 61.9 57.8

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

Memphis average winspeed by month (km/h) Memphis average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Memphis (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 16 17 17 16 14 13 12 12 12 13 15 16
mph 10 10 11 10 9 8 7 7 8 8 9 10

A monthly average windspeed of over 16km/h or 10mph suggests a location is fairly windy.

Relative humidity

The graph below shows the average relative humidity.

Memphis relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Memphis
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
69% 67% 64% 64% 67% 68% 69% 70% 71% 67% 69% 70%

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Memphis weather stats

Memphis weather statistics
Hottest month: July 33.2°C 91.8°F
Driest month: October 73mm 2.9ins
Sunniest month: June 11.4hrs
Coldest month: January 8.8°C 47.8°F
Wettest month: April 141mm 5.6ins
Warmest sea: August 25.1°C 77.2°F
Map showing location of Memphis (35.14953, -90.04898) Memphis map pin © Google

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