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How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Memphis in October

In an average October, Memphis sees a daily high around 74°F and a low around 54°F, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.

Average high74°F
Typical high range64°F to 83°F
Average low54°F
Typical low range42°F to 66°F
Average daily precipitation0.10 in

October records

The most extreme October on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total October accumulation.

High

Highest 95°F 2019-10-02
Lowest 42°F 1993-10-31

Low

Highest 76°F 1986-10-03
Lowest 30°F 1981-10-24

Feels-like

Highest 118°F 2019-10-02
Lowest 20°F 1993-10-30

Humidity

Highest 21.1 g/m³ 2017-10-09
Lowest 3.2 g/m³ 2022-10-18

Wind

Highest 25 mph 2014-10-13
Lowest 3 mph 2019-10-28

Gust

Highest 66 mph 2006-10-16
Lowest 8 mph 1982-10-03

Precip

Wettest 10.90 in 1984
Driest 0.11 in 2005

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