Average August Temperature in Memphis by Year

This page contains a list of the average monthly high and low temperatures in Memphis, Tennessee for the month of August each year between 1928 and 2023. It is based on NOAA data.

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What Was the Hottest August Ever in Memphis?

2007 was the warmest August in the history of Memphis, Tennessee. The average daily high temperature was 98.9 °F, and the average low was 78.0 °F.

What Was the Coldest August Ever in Memphis?

1967 was the coolest August in the history of Memphis, Tennessee. The average daily high temperature was 84.9 °F, and the average low was 67.0 °F.

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Year	Rank	High (°F)	Low (°F)
2023	25	91.4	73.8
2022	20	91.8	74.1
2021	19	91.5	74.5
2020	58	89.6	71.7
2019	29	91.1	73.2
2018	46	90.2	72.4
2017	74	87.5	71.2
2016	10	92.5	76.7
2015	59	90.4	71.0
2014	27	91.7	73.3
2013	50	89.6	72.5
2012	22	92.8	72.7
2011	14	93.0	74.9
2010	3	95.8	77.3
2009	66	88.7	71.1
2008	60	88.8	71.9
2007	1	98.9	78.0
2006	8	94.5	75.1
2005	9	94.0	75.5
2004	89	87.6	68.2
2003	44	89.9	72.9
2002	34	90.5	73.4
2001	35	90.2	73.4
2000	4	97.2	75.3
1999	23	93.0	72.3
1998	37	91.0	72.4
1997	77	88.4	70.0
1996	70	89.4	69.8
1995	11	94.2	74.8
1994	73	89.4	69.3
1993	18	92.8	74.4
1992	92	85.5	68.1
1991	53	90.7	71.1
1990	32	92.1	71.8
1989	49	90.9	71.5
1988	15	93.2	74.1
1987	17	93.3	73.9
1986	76	88.8	69.7
1985	65	87.9	72.4
1984	68	87.4	72.1
1983	6	94.2	75.6
1982	21	89.6	76.3
1981	38	90.3	73.2
1980	2	97.2	77.2
1979	55	89.1	72.7
1978	56	89.0	72.7
1977	24	91.4	73.8
1976	82	89.4	68.4
1975	47	89.5	72.9
1974	79	87.4	71.0
1973	71	88.7	70.4
1972	69	89.2	70.1
1971	87	87.4	69.7
1970	48	89.7	72.7
1969	75	90.0	68.6
1968	33	91.4	72.5
1967	95	84.9	67.0
1966	93	85.3	68.4
1965	63	90.2	70.1
1964	86	87.4	69.8
1963	64	89.9	70.4
1962	57	91.0	70.6
1961	90	87.1	68.5
1960	42	91.6	71.5
1959	51	90.2	71.9
1958	67	90.0	69.8
1957	81	89.1	68.8
1956	26	94.5	70.5
1955	45	91.7	71.2
1954	5	96.8	73.2
1953	52	92.7	69.3
1952	40	92.3	71.0
1951	30	93.7	70.6
1950	94	85.5	66.7
1949	72	90.4	68.6
1948	80	89.7	68.1
1947	7	96.7	73.0
1946	88	89.4	67.4
1945	62	90.7	69.7
1944	54	90.6	71.2
1943	13	96.3	71.9
1942	85	88.0	69.3
1941	31	92.4	71.6
1940	83	88.2	69.5
1939	61	88.5	71.9
1938	12	92.5	75.8
1937	28	89.7	74.8
1936	16	92.3	74.9
1935	36	89.8	73.8
1933	78	86.8	71.6
1932	39	89.9	73.5
1931	91	85.1	69.7
1930	41	91.5	71.7
1929	84	87.2	70.2
1928	43	89.5	73.5

Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1940–2024	Memphis International Airport	location
1928–1939	Memphis Post Office	location