Best time to visit Memphis, TN
A month-by-month travel weather guide based on NOAA 30-year climate normals.
The most comfortable travel window in Memphis runs from September through November — 3 months of pleasant temperatures and modest rainfall.
Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.
Daylight ≈ 9h 53m
Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.
Daylight ≈ 10h 44m
Frequent rain. Bring waterproof gear; outdoor plans need flexibility.
Daylight ≈ 11h 46m
Frequent rain. Bring waterproof gear; outdoor plans need flexibility.
Daylight ≈ 12h 54m
Frequent rain. Bring waterproof gear; outdoor plans need flexibility.
Daylight ≈ 13h 51m
Summer heat. Avoid midday exertion; aim for morning and evening activities.
Daylight ≈ 14h 20m
Summer heat. Avoid midday exertion; aim for morning and evening activities.
Daylight ≈ 14h 9m
Summer heat. Avoid midday exertion; aim for morning and evening activities.
Daylight ≈ 13h 19m
Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.
Daylight ≈ 12h 12m
Sweet spot — comfortable highs in the 65-80°F range, mild nights, low rain. Ideal for nearly any outdoor plan.
Daylight ≈ 11h 5m
Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.
Daylight ≈ 10h 7m
Frequent rain. Bring waterproof gear; outdoor plans need flexibility.
Daylight ≈ 9h 39m
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