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New South Memphis, TN Weather by Month and Climate Averages
Monthly normals · Rain · Snow
Sunshine · Freeze dates · Records · Best time to visit
What is the weather like in New South Memphis, TN?
New South Memphis, TN gets 54.9 in of precipitation a year over about 111 rainy days, and about 2.7 in of snow a season. July is the warmest month (average high 92°F) and January the coldest (average low 34°F).
Humid subtropical climate
New South Memphis, TN has hot summers and chilly winters. Daytime highs range from about 51°F in January to 92°F in July. April is usually the wettest month, and snow falls in winter. The most comfortable time to visit is typically March and October to November, when daytime highs sit near 67°F.
| Season | Months | Avg low | Avg high |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winter | Dec–Feb | 36° | 53° |
| Spring | Mar–May | 53° | 73° |
| Summer | Jun–Aug | 72° | 91° |
| Autumn | Sep–Nov | 55° | 74° |
How much rain does New South Memphis get?
New South Memphis gets 54.9 in of precipitation in an average year, spread over about 111 days with measurable rain. That is more rainy days than 70% of the US.
April is the wettest month, with 5.9 in. September is the driest, with 3.0 in. March has the most rainy days, about 12.
The longest dry spell in the last five years lasted 31 days, to October 11, 2022.
From September 2025 to August 2026 New South Memphis got 48.6 in of rain, against a normal of 54.9 in for those months. May 2026 had the most, with 7.5 in.
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Does it snow in New South Memphis?
Yes. New South Memphis gets about 2.7 in of snow in an average season, measured at the reporting station.
The snowiest winter on record is 1984–85, with 20.7 in.
The most recent measurable snow at the station fell on January 25, 2026.
From September 2025 to August 2026 the station measured 3.6 in of snow, against a normal of 2.7 in for those months. January 2026 had the most, with 3.6 in.
See where New South Memphis ranks: snowiest cities in the US.
New South Memphis weather by month
New South Memphis weather in January
In January, New South Memphis averages a high of 51°F and a low of 34°F. It gets 4.1 in of precipitation over about 10 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 42% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The January record high is 79°F (2022) and the record low is -4°F (1985).
New South Memphis weather in February
In February, New South Memphis averages a high of 55°F and a low of 37°F. It gets 4.5 in of precipitation over about 10 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 40% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The February record high is 80°F (1986) and the record low is 1°F (2021).
New South Memphis weather in March
In March, New South Memphis averages a high of 64°F and a low of 45°F. It gets 5.7 in of precipitation over about 12 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 39% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The March record high is 86°F (2026) and the record low is 15°F (2014). March is one of the most comfortable months to visit.
New South Memphis weather in April
In April, New South Memphis averages a high of 73°F and a low of 53°F. It gets 5.9 in of precipitation over about 10 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 47% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The April record high is 94°F (1987) and the record low is 28°F (2007).
New South Memphis weather in May
In May, New South Memphis averages a high of 82°F and a low of 63°F. It gets 5.3 in of precipitation over about 11 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 41% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The May record high is 99°F (1977) and the record low is 36°F (2013).
New South Memphis weather in June
In June, New South Memphis averages a high of 89°F and a low of 71°F. It gets 4.0 in of precipitation over about 9 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 51% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The June record high is 103°F (2012) and the record low is 50°F (1993).
New South Memphis weather in July
In July, New South Memphis averages a high of 92°F and a low of 74°F. It gets 4.8 in of precipitation over about 10 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 48% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The July record high is 108°F (1980) and the record low is 57°F (1972).
New South Memphis weather in August
In August, New South Memphis averages a high of 91°F and a low of 73°F. It gets 3.4 in of precipitation over about 8 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 55% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The August record high is 107°F (2000) and the record low is 53°F (1986).
New South Memphis weather in September
In September, New South Memphis averages a high of 86°F and a low of 66°F. It gets 3.0 in of precipitation over about 7 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 58% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The September record high is 102°F (2000) and the record low is 42°F (1983).
New South Memphis weather in October
In October, New South Memphis averages a high of 75°F and a low of 54°F. It gets 4.0 in of precipitation over about 8 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 64% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The October record high is 98°F (2019) and the record low is 30°F (1981). October is one of the most comfortable months to visit.
New South Memphis weather in November
In November, New South Memphis averages a high of 62°F and a low of 43°F. It gets 4.7 in of precipitation over about 9 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 57% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The November record high is 86°F (2000) and the record low is 15°F (1970). November is one of the most comfortable months to visit.
New South Memphis weather in December
In December, New South Memphis averages a high of 53°F and a low of 36°F. It gets 5.5 in of precipitation over about 10 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 46% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The December record high is 81°F (1982) and the record low is -4°F (1989).
Sunshine, humidity and wind in New South Memphis
October is the sunniest month in New South Memphis, with estimated sunshine of 64% of daylight hours from ERA5 cloud cover. March is the cloudiest, at 39%. The annual cloud-cover estimate is 49% of daylight hours; it is not a measurement of sunshine duration. New South Memphis is sunnier than 59% of the US.
Humidity peaks in July at 73% and is lowest in April at 63%.
Wind averages 8 mph over the year, and March is the windiest month at 10 mph.
New South Memphis has about 70 days a year above 90°F. New South Memphis is hotter than 80% of the US.
Thunderstorms occur on about 54 days a year.
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First and last freeze in New South Memphis
The first fall freeze in New South Memphis typically comes around November 14, and the last spring freeze around March 18. That leaves a frost-free growing season of about 241 days.
New South Memphis weather records
These records cover MEMPHIS INTL AP during 1970–2026. Earlier records or other stations in the city may differ.
The hottest temperature on record at the New South Memphis station is 108°F, on July 13, 1980. The coldest is -4°F, on January 20, 1985.
The wettest day in the available station history brought 5.9 in of precipitation, on November 28, 2001.
41 all-time records have been set at the station since 1970.
The annual mean temperature has changed by +0.4°F per decade since 1970.
The best time to visit New South Memphis
The most comfortable time to visit is typically March and October to November, when daytime highs sit near 67°F.
Winter (December–February) is chilly, with average highs around 53°F and lows near 36°F. Snow is possible.
Spring (March–May) is warm, with average highs around 73°F and lows near 53°F.
Summer (June–August) is hot, with average highs around 91°F and lows near 72°F. It can feel humid.
Autumn (September–November) is warm, with average highs around 74°F and lows near 55°F.
Monthly climate
| Month | Average low | Average high | Precip | Rain days | Wind | Humidity | Estimated sunshine | Record high | Record low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34° | 51° | 4.1 in | 10 | 9 mph | 71% | 42% | 79° | -4° |
| February | 37° | 55° | 4.5 in | 10 | 9 mph | 70% | 40% | 80° | 1° |
| March | 45° | 64° | 5.7 in | 12 | 10 mph | 65% | 39% | 86° | 15° |
| April | 53° | 73° | 5.9 in | 10 | 9 mph | 63% | 47% | 94° | 28° |
| May | 63° | 82° | 5.3 in | 11 | 8 mph | 70% | 41% | 99° | 36° |
| June | 71° | 89° | 4.0 in | 9 | 7 mph | 69% | 51% | 103° | 50° |
| July | 74° | 92° | 4.8 in | 10 | 7 mph | 73% | 48% | 108° | 57° |
| August | 73° | 91° | 3.4 in | 8 | 7 mph | 72% | 55% | 107° | 53° |
| September | 66° | 86° | 3.0 in | 7 | 7 mph | 69% | 58% | 102° | 42° |
| October | 54° | 75° | 4.0 in | 8 | 7 mph | 65% | 64% | 98° | 30° |
| November | 43° | 62° | 4.7 in | 9 | 8 mph | 67% | 57% | 86° | 15° |
| December | 36° | 53° | 5.5 in | 10 | 8 mph | 71% | 46% | 81° | -4° |
Station: MEMPHIS INTL AP, 7 km from the city. Temperature normal baseline: 1991–2020, calculated from available NOAA GHCN-Daily observations. Available station history: 1970–2026; record values refer to this station and period, not the entire city’s history. Precipitation includes rain and the water equivalent of frozen precipitation; snowfall depth is shown separately when available. Sources and methods
From ERA5 reanalysis. Sunshine is estimated from cloud cover.
New South Memphis climate questions
How much rain does New South Memphis get?
New South Memphis gets 54.9 in of precipitation in an average year, over about 111 rainy days.
What is the wettest month in New South Memphis?
April is the wettest month in New South Memphis, with 5.9 in. September is the driest, with 3.0 in.
How many rainy days does New South Memphis have a year?
New South Memphis has about 111 days with measurable rain in an average year. March has the most, about 12.
Does it snow in New South Memphis?
Yes. New South Memphis gets about 2.7 in of snow in an average season. The snowiest winter on record is 1984–85, with 20.7 in.
What is the hottest month in New South Memphis?
July is the warmest month in New South Memphis, with an average high of 92°F.
What is the coldest month in New South Memphis?
January is the coldest month in New South Memphis, with an average low of 34°F.
What is the record high temperature in New South Memphis?
Within the available 1970–2026 station history, the record high at the New South Memphis station is 108°F, set on July 13, 1980. The record low is -4°F, on January 20, 1985.
What is the sunniest month in New South Memphis?
October is the sunniest month in New South Memphis, with estimated sunshine of 64% of daylight hours from ERA5 cloud cover. March is the cloudiest.
When is the first frost in New South Memphis?
The first fall freeze in New South Memphis typically comes around November 14. The last spring freeze is around March 18.
What is the best time to visit New South Memphis?
The most comfortable time to visit is typically March and October to November, when daytime highs sit near 67°F.