Memphis, Florida Weather

The most pleasant months of the year for Memphis are November, March and April. In Memphis, there are 7 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. August is the hottest month for Memphis with an average high temperature of 90.5°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Florida. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Memphis. The humidity here has been described as stifling in August and July.

Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 90 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 51
Rain: averages 55 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

BESTPLACES COMFORT INDEX

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the Memphis area is 2.6 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Florida.

2.6 / 10

A higher score indicates a more comfortable year-round climate. The US average for the comfort index is 7.8. Our index is based on the total number of days annually within the comfort range of 70-80 degrees, and we also applied a penalty for days of excessive humidity.

Average Monthly High and Low (°F)

	High	Low
January	71°	51°
February	74°	53°
March	77°	57°
April	81°	61°
May	87°	67°
June	89°	73°
July	90°	74°
August	91°	75°
September	89°	73°
October	85°	67°
November	79°	59°
December	73°	53°

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Memphis

	Hot Days	Freezing Days	Rainy Days	Snowy Days
January	0	1	7	0
February	0	0	6	0
March	0	0	6	0
April	0	0	5	0
May	6	0	5	0
June	14	0	12	0
July	19	0	15	0
August	19	0	16	0
September	14	0	13	0
October	3	0	6	0
November	0	0	5	0
December	0	1	6	0

YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.