Memphis January 8 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Memphis, Tennessee for the date of January 8.

January 8 All-Time Records 1928–2024
Highest temperature	74 °F	2008
Lowest temperature	1 °F	1942
Lowest daily high	14 °F	1970
Highest daily low	63 °F	1965
Most precipitation	4.40 inches	1946
Most snow	3.3 inches	1944

January 8 All-Time Records
1928–2024

Highest temperature

74 °F

1 °F

14 °F

Highest daily low

63 °F

4.40 inches

3.3 inches

January 8 Average Weather 1991–2020 ¹
Average high	50.4 °F
Average low	33.8 °F
Chance precipitation	33.7%
Chance snow	3.0%

January 8 Average Weather
1991–2020 ¹

Average high

50.4 °F

Average low

33.8 °F

Chance precipitation

33.7%

Chance snow

3.0%

Memphis January 8 Weather by Year

Year	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
2024	51	33	1.47	0.0
2023	55	37	0.00	0.0
2022	61	27	0.05	0.0
2021	40	34	0.00	0.0
2020	63	34	0.00	0.0
2019	68	46	0.00	0.0
2018	47	42	0.38	0.0
2017	30	13	0.00	0.0
2016	58	50	0.00	0.0
2015	29	9	0.00	0.0
2014	44	20	0.01	0.0
2013	59	33	0.00	0.0
2012	57	48	0.00	0.0
2011	41	24	0.00	0.0
2010	20	9	0.00	0.0
2009	49	37	0.00	0.0
2008	74	43	0.30	0.0
2007	50	33	0.00	0.0
2006	71	47	0.00	n/a
2005	44	40	0.00	n/a
2004	40	35	0.09	n/a
2003	64	40	0.00	n/a
2002	50	26	0.00	n/a
2001	43	29	0.00	0.0
2000	53	43	0.05	n/a
1999	62	30	0.68	0.0
1998	47	39	0.63	0.0
1997	35	32	0.50	0.0
1996	30	12	0.00	0.0
1995	53	28	0.00	0.0
1994	37	19	0.00	0.0
1993	42	39	0.05	0.0
1992	56	50	0.44	0.0
1991	42	37	0.00	0.0
1990	55	36	0.00	0.0
1989	48	34	0.03	0.0
1988	24	10	0.00	0.0
1987	50	31	0.00	0.0
1986	38	18	0.00	0.0
1985	43	31	0.00	0.0
1984	66	34	0.00	0.0
1983	48	40	0.11	0.0
1982	36	20	0.00	0.0
1981	49	26	0.00	0.0
1980	43	32	0.00	0.0
1979	24	12	0.00	0.0
1978	59	22	1.02	0.0
1977	44	28	0.00	0.0
1976	24	12	0.00	0.0
1975	62	38	0.60	0.0
1974	61	33	0.86	0.0
1973	28	24	0.00	0.0
1972	58	28	0.00	0.0
1971	31	21	0.00	0.0
1970	14	8	0.00	0.0
1969	70	37	0.00	0.0
1968	34	12	0.23	0.0
1967	35	23	0.00	0.0
1966	34	21	0.00	0.0
1965	73	63	0.00	0.0
1964	58	30	1.50	0.0
1963	54	30	0.00	0.0
1962	44	27	0.00	0.0
1961	44	28	0.00	0.0
1960	46	27	0.00	0.0
1959	50	30	0.53	0.0
1958	30	14	0.00	0.0
1957	64	35	0.00	0.0
1956	45	24	0.00	0.0
1955	54	36	0.03	0.0
1954	68	46	0.00	0.0
1953	57	38	0.04	0.0
1952	60	44	0.00	0.0
1951	42	23	0.00	0.0
1950	55	27	0.00	0.0
1949	65	48	0.00	0.0
1948	66	43	0.00	0.0
1947	47	33	0.00	0.0
1946	66	41	4.40	0.0
1945	53	30	0.00	0.0
1944	35	21	0.20	3.3
1943	38	28	0.00	0.0
1942	20	1	0.00	0.0
1941	59	28	0.00	0.0
1940	n/a	19	0.00	0.0
1939	72	48	0.00	0.0
1938	34	22	0.00	0.0
1937	72	43	0.14	0.0
1936	43	36	0.00	0.0
1935	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
1934	39	33	0.00	0.0
1933	47	43	0.41	0.0
1932	50	34	0.00	0.0
1931	40	34	0.01	0.0
1930	42	35	3.99	0.0
1929	49	26	0.00	0.0
1928	45	37	0.27	0.0

What's the all-time high for Memphis on 1/8?

For the date of Jan 8, the highest temperature ever reached in Memphis history is 74 °F which happened in 2008.

Highest Temperatures in Memphis on January 8

Rank	Temperature	Year
1	74 °F	2008
2	73 °F	1965
3	72 °F	1937
3	72 °F	1939
5	71 °F	2006
6	70 °F	1969
7	68 °F	1954
7	68 °F	2019
9	66 °F	1946
9	66 °F	1948
9	66 °F	1984

What's the all-time low for Memphis on 1/8?

For the date of Jan 8, the lowest temperature ever reached in Memphis history is 1 °F which happened in 1942.

Lowest Temperatures in Memphis on January 8

Rank	Temperature	Year
1	1 °F	1942
2	8 °F	1970
3	9 °F	2015
3	9 °F	2010
5	10 °F	1988
6	12 °F	1996
6	12 °F	1979
6	12 °F	1968
6	12 °F	1976
10	13 °F	2017

Lowest High Temperatures in Memphis on January 8

Rank	Temperature	Year
1	14 °F	1970
2	20 °F	1942
2	20 °F	2010
4	24 °F	1979
4	24 °F	1976
4	24 °F	1988
7	28 °F	1973
8	29 °F	2015
9	30 °F	1996
9	30 °F	2017
9	30 °F	1958

What's the most it has ever rained in Memphis on 1/8?

For the date of Jan 8, the most precipitation ever recorded in Memphis history is 4.40 inches which happened in 1946.

All-Time Most Precipitation in Memphis on January 8

Rank	Precipitation	Year
1	4.40 inches	1946
2	3.99 inches	1930
3	1.50 inches	1964
4	1.47 inches	2024
5	1.02 inches	1978
6	0.86 inches	1974
7	0.68 inches	1999
8	0.63 inches	1998
9	0.60 inches	1975
10	0.53 inches	1959

All-Time Most Snow in Memphis on January 8

Rank	Precipitation	Year
1	3.3 inches	1944

Weather Station Details

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