Memphis, Tennessee has a Humid Subtropical Climate climate (Köppen classification: Cfa). Average annual temperatures range from 52 °F (low) to 71.3 °F (high). Annual precipitation averages 54.3 Inches. 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 | 31.3 °F | 48.4 °F | 4.24 in. |
| February | 34.6 °F | 53.5 °F | 4.61 in. |
| March | 42.4 °F | 62.3 °F | 5.65 in. |
| April | 51.6 °F | 72.1 °F | 5.83 in. |
| May | 61.1 °F | 80.0 °F | 5.24 in. |
| June | 69.3 °F | 87.8 °F | 4.09 in. |
| July | 72.3 °F | 90.6 °F | 4.12 in. |
| August | 70.7 °F | 89.7 °F | 2.84 in. |
| September | 63.4 °F | 84.5 °F | 3.17 in. |
| October | 51.9 °F | 73.8 °F | 4.19 in. |
| November | 41.3 °F | 61.3 °F | 4.7 in. |
| December | 34.5 °F | 51.3 °F | 5.62 in. |
| Annual | 52 °F | 71.3 °F | 54.3 in. |
| 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 : 10°F to 15°F |
| Plant Hardiness Zone - 2012 | Zone 7b : 5°F to 10°F |
| Current Drought Conditions | Normal |
| Köppen Climate Classification | Cfa - Humid Subtropical Climate |