Humid subtropical climate
Climate Memphis - Tennessee
Annual high72ºF
Annual low54ºF
Precipitation53.68 inch
| Month | HighºF | LowºF | Precipinch | Snowinch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 50 | 33 | 3.98 | 2 |
| Feb | 55 | 36 | 4.39 | 1 |
| Mar | 64 | 44 | 5.16 | 0 |
| Apr | 73 | 53 | 5.50 | 0 |
| May | 81 | 62 | 5.25 | 0 |
| Jun | 89 | 70 | 3.63 | 0 |
| Jul | 92 | 74 | 4.59 | 0 |
| Aug | 91 | 73 | 2.88 | 0 |
| Sep | 85 | 65 | 3.09 | 0 |
| Oct | 74 | 54 | 3.98 | 0 |
| Nov | 63 | 44 | 5.49 | 0 |
| Dec | 52 | 35 | 5.74 | 0 |
- JanHigh 50ºFLow 33ºFPrecip 3.98 inch
- FebHigh 55ºFLow 36ºFPrecip 4.39 inch
- MarHigh 64ºFLow 44ºFPrecip 5.16 inch
- AprHigh 73ºFLow 53ºFPrecip 5.50 inch
- MayHigh 81ºFLow 62ºFPrecip 5.25 inch
- JunHigh 89ºFLow 70ºFPrecip 3.63 inch
- JulHigh 92ºFLow 74ºFPrecip 4.59 inch
- AugHigh 91ºFLow 73ºFPrecip 2.88 inch
- SepHigh 85ºFLow 65ºFPrecip 3.09 inch
- OctHigh 74ºFLow 54ºFPrecip 3.98 inch
- NovHigh 63ºFLow 44ºFPrecip 5.49 inch
- DecHigh 52ºFLow 35ºFPrecip 5.74 inch
Climate summary
What is the average weather in Memphis, Tennessee?
Memphis experiences a humid subtropical climate, characterized by high annual precipitation. Summers are hot, contrasting with cold winters, indicating a strong seasonal difference. Rainfall is spread fairly evenly throughout the year, though heavy seasonal downpours or afternoon thunderstorms can sometimes occur during the warmer months. The area also sees occasional snowfall.
Memphis weather averages
Annual high72ºF
Annual low54ºF
Precipitation53.68 inch
Snowfall3 inch
Daily normals Memphis - Tennessee - January
| Day | HighºF | LowºF | Prec/ | Prec/ | Snow/ | Snow/ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | 50.7 | 33.9 | 0.15 | 0.15 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Jan 2 | 50.6 | 33.8 | 0.29 | 0.29 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Jan 3 | 50.6 | 33.7 | 0.44 | 0.44 | 0.10 | 0.10 |
| Jan 4 | 50.5 | 33.6 | 0.59 | 0.59 | 0.10 | 0.10 |
| Jan 5 | 50.5 | 33.5 | 0.73 | 0.73 | 0.10 | 0.10 |
| Jan 6 | 50.4 | 33.5 | 0.87 | 0.87 | 0.10 | 0.10 |
| Jan 7 | 50.4 | 33.4 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 0.20 | 0.20 |
| Jan 8 | 50.4 | 33.3 | 1.14 | 1.14 | 0.20 | 0.20 |
| Jan 9 | 50.4 | 33.2 | 1.27 | 1.27 | 0.20 | 0.20 |
| Jan 10 | 50.4 | 33.2 | 1.40 | 1.40 | 0.30 | 0.30 |
| Jan 11 | 50.4 | 33.1 | 1.54 | 1.54 | 0.30 | 0.30 |
| Jan 12 | 50.4 | 33.1 | 1.67 | 1.67 | 0.30 | 0.30 |
| Jan 13 | 50.4 | 33.0 | 1.81 | 1.81 | 0.30 | 0.30 |
| Jan 14 | 50.5 | 33.0 | 1.94 | 1.94 | 0.40 | 0.40 |
| Jan 15 | 50.5 | 33.0 | 2.07 | 2.07 | 0.40 | 0.40 |
| Jan 16 | 50.6 | 33.0 | 2.20 | 2.20 | 0.40 | 0.40 |
| Jan 17 | 50.6 | 33.0 | 2.33 | 2.33 | 0.50 | 0.50 |
| Jan 18 | 50.7 | 33.0 | 2.45 | 2.45 | 0.50 | 0.50 |
| Jan 19 | 50.8 | 33.0 | 2.58 | 2.58 | 0.50 | 0.50 |
| Jan 20 | 50.9 | 33.0 | 2.71 | 2.71 | 0.50 | 0.50 |
| Jan 21 | 50.9 | 33.0 | 2.85 | 2.85 | 0.60 | 0.60 |
| Jan 22 | 51.1 | 33.1 | 2.98 | 2.98 | 0.60 | 0.60 |
| Jan 23 | 51.2 | 33.1 | 3.11 | 3.11 | 0.60 | 0.60 |
| Jan 24 | 51.3 | 33.2 | 3.24 | 3.24 | 0.70 | 0.70 |
| Jan 25 | 51.4 | 33.2 | 3.37 | 3.37 | 0.70 | 0.70 |
| Jan 26 | 51.5 | 33.3 | 3.49 | 3.49 | 0.70 | 0.70 |
| Jan 27 | 51.7 | 33.4 | 3.62 | 3.62 | 0.80 | 0.80 |
| Jan 28 | 51.8 | 33.5 | 3.75 | 3.75 | 0.80 | 0.80 |
| Jan 29 | 52.0 | 33.6 | 3.88 | 3.88 | 0.80 | 0.80 |
| Jan 30 | 52.1 | 33.7 | 4.01 | 4.01 | 0.90 | 0.90 |
| Jan 31 | 52.3 | 33.9 | 4.14 | 4.14 | 0.90 | 0.90 |
Precipitation and snow add up through the month (/mo) and the year (/yr)
Weather history Memphis - January 2019
| Day | HighºF | LowºF | Precip.inch | Snowinch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | 50.0 | 42.1 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Jan 2 | 43.0 | 39.0 | 0.65 | 0.00 |
| Jan 3 | 46.0 | 39.0 | 0.07 | 0.00 |
| Jan 4 | 48.9 | 37.0 | 0.14 | 0.00 |
| Jan 5 | 57.9 | 37.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Jan 6 | 66.0 | 39.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Jan 7 | 63.0 | 50.0 | 0.02 | 0.00 |
| Jan 8 | 68.0 | 46.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Jan 9 | 48.9 | 37.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Jan 10 | 45.0 | 30.9 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Jan 11 | 42.1 | 32.0 | 0.07 | 0.00 |
| Jan 12 | 48.9 | 41.0 | 0.57 | 0.00 |
| Jan 13 | 44.1 | 37.0 | T | 0.00 |
| Jan 14 | 39.9 | 36.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Jan 15 | 45.0 | 32.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Jan 16 | 54.0 | 30.9 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Jan 17 | 53.1 | 46.9 | 0.35 | 0.00 |
| Jan 18 | 54.0 | 41.0 | 0.34 | 0.00 |
| Jan 19 | 59.0 | 30.9 | 1.20 | 0.20 |
| Jan 20 | 34.0 | 24.1 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Jan 21 | 44.1 | 24.1 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Jan 22 | 53.1 | 36.0 | 0.05 | 0.00 |
| Jan 23 | 55.0 | 30.9 | 1.29 | 0.00 |
| Jan 24 | 48.9 | 25.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Jan 25 | 39.0 | 26.1 | 0.00 | T |
| Jan 26 | 52.0 | 30.0 | T | T |
| Jan 27 | 59.0 | 35.1 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Jan 28 | 61.0 | 33.1 | T | 0.00 |
| Jan 29 | 36.0 | 23.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Jan 30 | 34.0 | 21.9 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Jan 31 | 51.1 | 19.9 | T | 0.00 |
The data for January 2019 is incomplete: some days or values are missing.
- –No data
- –Not yet observed or received
- TTrace, too small to measure
Observed extremes
- Highest max temperature68.0ºF · Jan 8
- Lowest max temperature34.0ºF · Jan 20
- Highest min temperature50.0ºF · Jan 7
- Lowest min temperature19.9ºF · Jan 31
Geo Memphis - Tennessee
Location
- Country
- United States
- State
- Tennessee
- County
- Shelby
- City
- Memphis
- Zip Code
- 38105
- Elevation
- 262 ft
- Longitude
- -90.05
- Latitude
- 35.15
- ICAO
- –
- IATA
- –