Memphis December 31 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Memphis, Tennessee for the date of December 31 (New Year's Eve).
December 31 All-Time Records
1928–2024
Highest temperature 79 °F 1951
Lowest temperature 9 °F 1976
Lowest daily high 21 °F 1976
Highest daily low 63 °F 1951
Most precipitation 3.23 inches 1944
Most snow 1.6 inches 2000
December 31 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 51.1 °F
Average low 34.7 °F
Chance precipitation 33.6%
Chance snow 2.2%
Memphis December 31 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 61 36 0.00 0.0
2022 62 50 0.01 0.0
2021 72 61 0.00 0.0
2020 44 37 1.91 0.0
2019 51 38 0.00 0.0
2018 70 46 2.12 0.0
2017 26 14 0.00 0.0
2016 49 45 0.37 0.0
2015 48 34 0.00 0.0
2014 39 27 0.00 0.0
2013 49 23 0.00 0.0
2012 48 36 0.44 0.0
2011 67 37 0.00 0.0
2010 70 55 1.22 0.0
2009 47 41 0.00 0.0
2008 50 30 0.00 0.0
2007 64 34 0.00 0.0
2006 63 46 0.23 0.0
2005 60 35 0.00 n/a
2004 73 60 0.00 n/a
2003 58 33 0.00 n/a
2002 63 42 0.61 n/a
2001 34 24 0.00 n/a
2000 29 16 0.04 1.6
1999 66 42 0.00 n/a
1998 46 27 0.00 0.0
1997 45 33 0.00 0.0
1996 60 53 0.00 0.0
1995 51 42 2.29 0.0
1994 51 48 0.02 0.0
1993 53 28 0.00 0.0
1992 61 30 0.02 0.0
1991 43 34 0.00 0.0
1990 32 20 0.00 0.0
1989 50 36 0.25 0.0
1988 49 39 0.51 0.0
1987 53 39 0.55 0.0
1986 46 27 0.00 0.0
1985 57 33 0.21 0.0
1984 72 53 0.18 0.0
1983 38 12 0.00 0.0
1982 46 28 0.00 0.0
1981 49 43 0.02 0.0
1980 63 44 0.00 0.0
1979 43 36 0.00 0.0
1978 68 42 1.23 0.0
1977 47 41 0.02 0.0
1976 21 9 0.00 0.0
1975 46 33 0.00 0.0
1974 75 52 0.23 0.0
1973 38 23 0.00 0.0
1972 48 30 0.00 0.0
1971 51 35 0.00 0.0
1970 43 34 0.13 1.0
1969 32 30 0.00 0.0
1968 43 21 0.00 0.0
1967 36 21 0.41 0.0
1966 44 35 0.14 0.0
1965 69 62 0.00 0.0
1964 58 45 0.06 0.0
1963 30 16 0.00 0.0
1962 53 23 0.00 0.0
1961 39 33 0.51 0.0
1960 35 28 0.86 1.0
1959 48 24 0.00 0.0
1958 44 39 0.70 0.0
1957 52 30 0.02 0.0
1956 64 39 0.00 0.0
1955 50 22 0.00 0.0
1954 52 31 0.00 0.0
1953 51 27 0.00 0.0
1952 53 34 0.05 0.0
1951 79 63 0.00 0.0
1950 46 30 0.00 0.0
1949 62 43 0.00 0.0
1948 46 22 0.00 0.0
1947 67 55 0.90 0.0
1946 29 26 0.90 0.0
1945 43 31 0.00 0.0
1944 52 36 3.23 0.0
1943 47 27 0.00 0.0
1942 51 28 0.00 0.0
1941 55 44 1.44 0.0
1940 62 n/a 0.00 0.0
1939 36 26 0.01 0.0
1938 50 30 0.00 0.0
1937 62 50 0.33 0.0
1936 55 38 0.00 0.0
1935 37 30 0.00 0.0
1934 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1933 67 51 0.00 0.0
1932 38 28 0.00 0.0
1931 59 42 0.08 0.0
1930 48 32 0.00 0.0
1929 66 48 0.00 0.0
1928 49 38 0.64 0.0
What's the all-time high for Memphis on 12/31?
For the date of Dec 31, the highest temperature ever reached in Memphis history is 79 °F which happened in 1951.
Highest Temperatures in Memphis on December 31
Rank Temperature Year
1 79 °F 1951
2 75 °F 1974
3 73 °F 2004
4 72 °F 1984
4 72 °F 2021
6 70 °F 2018
6 70 °F 2010
8 69 °F 1965
9 68 °F 1978
10 67 °F 1933
10 67 °F 2011
10 67 °F 1947
What's the all-time low for Memphis on 12/31?
For the date of Dec 31, the lowest temperature ever reached in Memphis history is 9 °F which happened in 1976.
Lowest Temperatures in Memphis on December 31
Rank Temperature Year
1 9 °F 1976
2 12 °F 1983
3 14 °F 2017
4 16 °F 1963
4 16 °F 2000
6 20 °F 1990
7 21 °F 1968
7 21 °F 1967
9 22 °F 1948
9 22 °F 1955
Lowest High Temperatures in Memphis on December 31
Rank Temperature Year
1 21 °F 1976
2 26 °F 2017
3 29 °F 2000
3 29 °F 1946
5 30 °F 1963
6 32 °F 1969
6 32 °F 1990
8 34 °F 2001
9 35 °F 1960
10 36 °F 1967
10 36 °F 1939
What's the most it has ever rained in Memphis on 12/31?
For the date of Dec 31, the most precipitation ever recorded in Memphis history is 3.23 inches which happened in 1944.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Memphis on December 31
Rank Precipitation Year
1 3.23 inches 1944
2 2.29 inches 1995
3 2.12 inches 2018
4 1.91 inches 2020
5 1.44 inches 1941
6 1.23 inches 1978
7 1.22 inches 2010
8 0.90 inches 1946
8 0.90 inches 1947
10 0.86 inches 1960
All-Time Most Snow in Memphis on December 31
Rank Precipitation Year
1 1.6 inches 2000
2 1.0 inches 1970
2 1.0 inches 1960
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1940–2024 Memphis International Airport location
1928–1939 Memphis Post Office location
Notes
1: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after the date.
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