Memphis, TX weather

Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month

Weather in Memphis now

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Memphis weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Memphis.

This week in Memphis

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Memphis

What is the weather usually like in Memphis?

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Cold semi-arid climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

21°41°61°81°101°53°26°Jan57°29°Feb67°37°Mar75°46°Apr83°56°May92°66°Jun96°70°Jul95°68°Aug87°60°Sep76°47°Oct64°35°Nov54°27°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.8"Jan0.8"Feb1.4"Mar2.0"Apr3.5"May2.9"Jun2.4"Jul2.5"Aug2.4"Sep1.8"Oct1.0"Nov0.8"Dec

Best time to visit Memphis: March to May and October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station MEMPHIS, TX US (USC00415821), adjusted for the elevation of Memphis.

Memphis weather month by month

January
53° 26°F
0.8 in of rain · 2 wet days
February
57° 29°F
0.8 in of rain · 2 wet days
March
67° 37°F
1.4 in of rain · 3 wet days
April
75° 46°F
2.0 in of rain · 3 wet days
May
83° 56°F
3.5 in of rain · 5 wet days
June
92° 66°F
2.9 in of rain · 5 wet days
July
96° 70°F
2.4 in of rain · 4 wet days
August
95° 68°F
2.5 in of rain · 4 wet days
September
87° 60°F
2.4 in of rain · 4 wet days
October
76° 47°F
1.8 in of rain · 4 wet days
November
64° 35°F
1.0 in of rain · 2 wet days
December
54° 27°F
0.8 in of rain · 2 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Memphis through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:47 AM5:55 PM10 h 8 min
February7:25 AM6:26 PM11 h 0 min
March7:50 AM7:51 PM12 h 0 min
April7:08 AM8:15 PM13 h 6 min
May6:37 AM8:39 PM14 h 2 min
June6:27 AM8:58 PM14 h 31 min
July6:39 AM8:57 PM14 h 18 min
August7:01 AM8:31 PM13 h 29 min
September7:24 AM7:50 PM12 h 26 min
October7:46 AM7:08 PM11 h 22 min
November7:15 AM5:38 PM10 h 23 min
December7:40 AM5:34 PM9 h 53 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).

What is the weather like in Memphis?

Memphis has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 96°F (36°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 26°F (-4°C).

It gets about 22.3 inches (566 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is January.

The best time to visit Memphis is March to May and October. At 2,057 ft of elevation, nights are mild most of the year. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.

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Questions about the weather in Memphis

What is the hottest month in Memphis?

July, with an average high of 96°F (36°C).

What is the coldest month in Memphis?

January, with an average low of 26°F (-4°C).

How much does it rain in Memphis?

About 22.3 inches (566 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Memphis?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Memphis?

March to May and October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Memphis have?

Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).

What is the weather like in Memphis in November?

Highs average 64°F and lows 35°F, with about 1.0 inches of precipitation.

What time is sunrise in Memphis?

Around 7:15 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 5:38 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.

Where does this Memphis weather forecast come from?

From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Memphis.

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