Memphis climate

Memphis Weather in August

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Bradenton 5 Ese, 11.5 km from Memphis

Average highs run from 92°F on August 1 to 91°F on August 31, and lows from 75°F to 75°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 10.07 in over about 18 wet days.

August day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Memphis, in °F, with the record for each date.708090100110151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

August at a glance

Average high
92°F
Average low
76°F
Precipitation
10.07 in
Record high
101°FAug 13, 2007
Record low
71°FAug 3, 2022
Chance of a freeze
0%
Days of 90°F or more
26.4
Daylight
13 h 25 min to 12 h 43 min
Cloud cover
61%
Humidity
80%
Dew point
75°F
Wind
6.5 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wet
Aug 192°F75°F97°F 202072°F 201558%
Aug 292°F75°F96°F 201472°F 200058%
Aug 392°F75°F95°F 201471°F 202258%
Aug 492°F75°F95°F 201272°F 200158%
Aug 592°F75°F96°F 202372°F 200958%
Aug 692°F75°F94°F 201173°F 200058%
Aug 792°F75°F95°F 202373°F 200058%
Aug 892°F76°F96°F 202071°F 202258%
Aug 992°F76°F96°F 200972°F 200258%
Aug 1092°F76°F96°F 202071°F 200058%
Aug 1192°F76°F95°F 202371°F 200758%
Aug 1292°F76°F98°F 202372°F 200058%
Aug 1392°F76°F101°F 200774°F 200258%
Aug 1492°F76°F97°F 200773°F 200258%
Aug 1592°F76°F96°F 201672°F 201558%
Aug 1692°F76°F97°F 201672°F 201558%
Aug 1792°F76°F96°F 201671°F 200057%
Aug 1892°F76°F96°F 202172°F 200057%
Aug 1992°F76°F96°F 200773°F 199957%
Aug 2092°F76°F96°F 200771°F 200657%
Aug 2192°F76°F96°F 200771°F 200256%
Aug 2292°F76°F97°F 202373°F 199956%
Aug 2392°F76°F99°F 201673°F 200356%
Aug 2492°F76°F95°F 201472°F 199955%
Aug 2592°F76°F97°F 201672°F 200355%
Aug 2692°F76°F97°F 202071°F 200055%
Aug 2792°F76°F96°F 202371°F 200054%
Aug 2892°F76°F96°F 201472°F 200054%
Aug 2991°F76°F96°F 200771°F 201854%
Aug 3091°F75°F97°F 201471°F 201853%
Aug 3191°F75°F96°F 201472°F 200053%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Memphis, in percent.02040601102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EDT).

August 1
sunrise 6:54 AM, sunset 8:19 PM
August 31
sunrise 7:09 AM, sunset 7:52 PM

Every day of August: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00080945 (Bradenton 5 Ese), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00012871, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.