The climate in Memphis during October can be summarized as mild and reasonably dry.
October is in the fall / autumn in Memphis and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 24°C (75°F), whilst at night 9°C (48°F) is normal.
Daytime temperature | 24.1°C 75.4°F |
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Nightly temperature | 9.1°C 48.4°F |
Average temperature | 16.6°C 61.9°F |
Daily sunshine | 9 hrs |
Avg rainfall | 44 mm 1.7 ins |
Rainy days | 5 days |
Sea temperature | 19.7°C 67.5°F |
Humidity | 59% |
Windspeed | 20.5kph 13 mph |
On average October is the 6th wettest month of the year in Memphis with around 44mm 1.7 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9 hours of sunshine per day.
The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Memphis in October 2025.
Best places to visit in October
Hottest month: | July | 34.5°C 94.1°F |
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Driest month: | January | 12mm 0.5ins |
Sunniest month: | July | 12.3hrs |
Coldest month: | January | 10.1°C 50.2°F |
Wettest month: | May | 89mm 3.5ins |