Memphis March 16 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Memphis, Tennessee for the date of March 16.

March 16 All-Time Records 1928–2024
Highest temperature	82 °F	1945
Lowest temperature	26 °F	1988
Lowest daily high	42 °F	1937
Highest daily low	68 °F	1982
Most precipitation	2.58 inches	1980
Most snow	none	-

March 16 All-Time Records
1928–2024

Highest temperature

82 °F

26 °F

42 °F

Highest daily low

68 °F

1982

Most precipitation

2.58 inches

1980

Most snow

none

March 16 Average Weather 1991–2020 ¹
Average high	63.9 °F
Average low	44.5 °F
Chance precipitation	36.7%
Chance snow	1.0%

March 16 Average Weather
1991–2020 ¹

Average high

63.9 °F

Average low

44.5 °F

Chance precipitation

36.7%

Chance snow

1.0%

Memphis March 16 Weather by Year

Year	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
2024	68	43	0.01	0.0
2023	68	47	0.97	0.0
2022	70	52	0.00	0.0
2021	81	53	0.00	0.0
2020	51	43	0.40	0.0
2019	58	39	0.00	0.0
2018	61	52	0.28	0.0
2017	49	35	0.00	0.0
2016	72	51	0.00	0.0
2015	76	46	0.00	0.0
2014	59	36	0.40	0.0
2013	76	58	0.00	0.0
2012	76	63	1.41	0.0
2011	66	35	0.00	0.0
2010	54	44	0.00	0.0
2009	62	46	0.00	0.0
2008	62	44	0.00	0.0
2007	59	44	0.01	0.0
2006	74	53	0.00	n/a
2005	46	38	0.10	n/a
2004	56	44	0.00	n/a
2003	72	52	0.00	n/a
2002	56	45	0.48	n/a
2001	54	41	0.00	0.0
2000	62	43	0.72	n/a
1999	66	38	0.00	0.0
1998	66	45	0.51	0.0
1997	58	31	0.00	0.0
1996	73	50	0.07	0.0
1995	71	58	0.00	0.0
1994	56	43	0.00	0.0
1993	50	41	0.45	0.0
1992	63	31	0.00	0.0
1991	69	41	0.00	0.0
1990	62	43	0.00	0.0
1989	69	40	0.00	0.0
1988	52	26	0.00	0.0
1987	76	56	0.00	0.0
1986	69	47	0.00	0.0
1985	65	46	0.00	0.0
1984	72	54	0.00	0.0
1983	73	56	0.23	0.0
1982	77	68	0.00	0.0
1981	62	44	0.00	0.0
1980	60	54	2.58	0.0
1979	63	35	0.00	0.0
1978	51	37	0.00	0.0
1977	66	51	0.00	0.0
1976	57	39	0.02	0.0
1975	54	41	0.09	0.0
1974	55	40	0.00	0.0
1973	55	41	0.72	0.0
1972	63	48	0.24	0.0
1971	62	44	0.00	0.0
1970	50	28	0.00	0.0
1969	63	40	0.00	0.0
1968	67	48	0.22	0.0
1967	57	34	0.00	0.0
1966	74	46	0.00	0.0
1965	77	46	0.09	0.0
1964	69	36	0.00	0.0
1963	75	50	0.57	0.0
1962	50	34	0.00	0.0
1961	62	44	0.00	0.0
1960	46	35	0.00	0.0
1959	56	31	0.00	0.0
1958	55	32	0.02	0.0
1957	67	34	0.00	0.0
1956	46	34	0.01	0.0
1955	71	47	0.39	0.0
1954	54	27	0.00	0.0
1953	62	41	0.00	0.0
1952	52	32	0.00	0.0
1951	48	28	0.07	0.0
1950	52	36	0.00	0.0
1949	55	28	0.00	0.0
1948	67	49	0.01	0.0
1947	47	29	0.00	0.0
1946	76	57	0.28	0.0
1945	82	68	0.00	0.0
1944	70	57	0.04	0.0
1943	71	35	0.57	0.0
1942	76	56	0.00	0.0
1941	62	34	0.01	0.0
1940	73	n/a	0.00	0.0
1939	48	38	0.00	0.0
1938	67	52	0.00	0.0
1937	42	28	0.00	0.0
1936	53	42	0.19	0.0
1935	70	43	0.34	0.0
1934	72	51	0.00	0.0
1933	61	37	0.00	0.0
1932	66	54	0.08	0.0
1931	45	35	0.00	0.0
1930	71	53	0.00	0.0
1929	n/a	43	0.00	0.0
1928	n/a	35	0.04	0.0

What's the all-time high for Memphis on 3/16?

For the date of Mar 16, the highest temperature ever reached in Memphis history is 82 °F which happened in 1945.

Highest Temperatures in Memphis on March 16

Rank	Temperature	Year
1	82 °F	1945
2	81 °F	2021
3	77 °F	1965
3	77 °F	1982
5	76 °F	2015
5	76 °F	2012
5	76 °F	1942
5	76 °F	1946
5	76 °F	2013
5	76 °F	1987

What's the all-time low for Memphis on 3/16?

For the date of Mar 16, the lowest temperature ever reached in Memphis history is 26 °F which happened in 1988.

Lowest Temperatures in Memphis on March 16

Rank	Temperature	Year
1	26 °F	1988
2	27 °F	1954
3	28 °F	1951
3	28 °F	1970
3	28 °F	1937
3	28 °F	1949
7	29 °F	1947
8	31 °F	1992
8	31 °F	1997
8	31 °F	1959

Lowest High Temperatures in Memphis on March 16

Rank	Temperature	Year
1	42 °F	1937
2	45 °F	1931
3	46 °F	1960
3	46 °F	1956
3	46 °F	2005
6	47 °F	1947
7	48 °F	1939
7	48 °F	1951
9	49 °F	2017
10	50 °F	1993
10	50 °F	1970
10	50 °F	1962

What's the most it has ever rained in Memphis on 3/16?

For the date of Mar 16, the most precipitation ever recorded in Memphis history is 2.58 inches which happened in 1980.

All-Time Most Precipitation in Memphis on March 16

Rank	Precipitation	Year
1	2.58 inches	1980
2	1.41 inches	2012
3	0.97 inches	2023
4	0.72 inches	2000
4	0.72 inches	1973
6	0.57 inches	1963
6	0.57 inches	1943
8	0.51 inches	1998
9	0.48 inches	2002
10	0.45 inches	1993

Weather Station Details

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