Memphis, Tennessee has a Humid Subtropical Climate climate (Köppen classification: Cfa). Average annual temperatures range from 11.1 °C (low) to 21.8 °C (high). Annual precipitation averages 1379.2 Millimeters. Memphis is located in USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 8a. The growing season typically runs from the last frost around Mar. 11 - Mar. 20 through the first frost around Nov. 11 - Nov. 20.
| Month | Avg. Low | Avg. High | Avg. Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -0.4 °C | 9.1 °C | 107.7 mm |
| February | 1.4 °C | 11.9 °C | 117.09 mm |
| March | 5.8 °C | 16.8 °C | 143.51 mm |
| April | 10.9 °C | 22.3 °C | 148.08 mm |
| May | 16.2 °C | 26.7 °C | 133.1 mm |
| June | 20.7 °C | 31 °C | 103.89 mm |
| July | 22.4 °C | 32.6 °C | 104.65 mm |
| August | 21.5 °C | 32.1 °C | 72.14 mm |
| September | 17.4 °C | 29.2 °C | 80.52 mm |
| October | 11.1 °C | 23.2 °C | 106.43 mm |
| November | 5.2 °C | 16.3 °C | 119.38 mm |
| December | 1.4 °C | 10.7 °C | 142.75 mm |
| Annual | 11.1 °C | 21.8 °C | 1379.24 mm |
| Average First Frost Date | Nov. 11 - Nov. 20 |
| Average Last Frost Date | Mar. 11 - Mar. 20 |
| Average Days With Frost | 50-75 Days |
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 8a : -12.2°C to -9.4°C |
| Plant Hardiness Zone - 2012 | Zone 7b : -15°C to -12.2°C |
| Current Drought Conditions | Normal |
| Köppen Climate Classification | Cfa - Humid Subtropical Climate |