Memphis May 22 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Memphis, Tennessee for the date of May 22.
May 22 All-Time Records
1928–2024
Highest temperature 96 °F 1987
Lowest temperature 48 °F 2015
Lowest daily high 65 °F 1963
Highest daily low 74 °F 1953
Most precipitation 1.98 inches 1980
Most snow none -
May 22 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 83.3 °F
Average low 64.7 °F
Chance precipitation 32.6%
Chance snow 0%
Memphis May 22 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 83 62 0.00 0.0
2022 71 63 0.48 0.0
2021 87 67 0.00 0.0
2020 87 67 0.15 0.0
2019 89 69 0.10 0.0
2018 88 70 0.00 0.0
2017 74 62 0.00 0.0
2016 84 59 0.00 0.0
2015 76 48 0.00 0.0
2014 88 66 0.00 0.0
2013 80 63 0.00 0.0
2012 80 60 0.00 0.0
2011 81 70 0.70 0.0
2010 91 69 0.00 0.0
2009 83 70 0.00 0.0
2008 86 64 0.90 0.0
2007 88 67 0.00 0.0
2006 89 68 0.00 n/a
2005 90 66 0.00 n/a
2004 88 72 0.00 n/a
2003 75 57 0.00 n/a
2002 75 51 0.00 0.0
2001 73 53 0.00 0.0
2000 88 62 0.01 n/a
1999 87 69 0.00 n/a
1998 88 73 0.00 0.0
1997 72 52 0.00 0.0
1996 83 68 0.00 0.0
1995 87 64 0.00 0.0
1994 86 58 0.00 0.0
1993 78 51 0.00 0.0
1992 85 70 0.00 0.0
1991 80 71 0.00 0.0
1990 66 55 0.00 0.0
1989 82 64 0.69 0.0
1988 81 62 0.72 0.0
1987 96 72 0.00 0.0
1986 68 58 0.24 0.0
1985 71 58 0.11 0.0
1984 84 66 0.35 0.0
1983 79 64 0.00 0.0
1982 82 67 1.63 0.0
1981 85 58 0.00 0.0
1980 74 66 1.98 0.0
1979 76 65 0.64 0.0
1978 82 70 0.00 0.0
1977 91 69 0.00 0.0
1976 82 63 0.00 0.0
1975 91 71 0.00 0.0
1974 74 65 0.69 0.0
1973 87 68 0.02 0.0
1972 91 64 0.00 0.0
1971 78 58 0.00 0.0
1970 88 64 0.00 0.0
1969 94 66 0.00 0.0
1968 82 60 0.00 0.0
1967 75 55 0.00 0.0
1966 87 67 0.00 0.0
1965 87 66 0.00 0.0
1964 91 68 0.00 0.0
1963 65 49 0.03 0.0
1962 91 69 0.00 0.0
1961 77 62 0.35 0.0
1960 87 57 0.00 0.0
1959 85 66 0.77 0.0
1958 88 64 0.00 0.0
1957 87 65 1.11 0.0
1956 89 68 0.00 0.0
1955 82 66 0.10 0.0
1954 72 53 0.03 0.0
1953 88 74 0.00 0.0
1952 86 64 0.00 0.0
1951 85 64 1.75 0.0
1950 84 57 0.00 0.0
1949 86 64 0.00 0.0
1948 87 62 0.00 0.0
1947 79 51 0.00 0.0
1946 79 54 0.00 0.0
1945 76 55 0.00 0.0
1944 73 64 0.00 0.0
1943 77 56 0.06 0.0
1942 76 56 1.17 0.0
1941 94 68 0.35 0.0
1940 89 62 0.92 0.0
1939 80 66 0.00 0.0
1938 83 68 0.02 0.0
1937 82 66 0.21 0.0
1936 87 71 0.00 0.0
1935 72 57 0.11 0.0
1934 86 69 0.00 0.0
1933 87 70 0.26 0.0
1932 84 65 0.02 0.0
1931 66 53 0.00 0.0
1930 86 66 0.00 0.0
1929 73 54 0.00 0.0
1928 69 59 0.41 0.0
What's the all-time high for Memphis on 5/22?
For the date of May 22, the highest temperature ever reached in Memphis history is 96 °F which happened in 1987.
Highest Temperatures in Memphis on May 22
Rank Temperature Year
1 96 °F 1987
2 94 °F 1941
2 94 °F 1969
4 91 °F 2010
4 91 °F 1962
4 91 °F 1977
4 91 °F 1972
4 91 °F 1964
4 91 °F 1975
10 90 °F 2005
What's the all-time low for Memphis on 5/22?
For the date of May 22, the lowest temperature ever reached in Memphis history is 48 °F which happened in 2015.
Lowest Temperatures in Memphis on May 22
Rank Temperature Year
1 48 °F 2015
2 49 °F 1963
3 51 °F 1947
3 51 °F 1993
3 51 °F 2002
6 52 °F 1997
7 53 °F 2001
7 53 °F 1954
7 53 °F 1931
10 54 °F 1929
10 54 °F 1946
Lowest High Temperatures in Memphis on May 22
Rank Temperature Year
1 65 °F 1963
2 66 °F 1990
2 66 °F 1931
4 68 °F 1986
5 69 °F 1928
6 71 °F 1985
6 71 °F 2022
8 72 °F 1997
8 72 °F 1954
8 72 °F 1935
What's the most it has ever rained in Memphis on 5/22?
For the date of May 22, the most precipitation ever recorded in Memphis history is 1.98 inches which happened in 1980.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Memphis on May 22
Rank Precipitation Year
1 1.98 inches 1980
2 1.75 inches 1951
3 1.63 inches 1982
4 1.17 inches 1942
5 1.11 inches 1957
6 0.92 inches 1940
7 0.90 inches 2008
8 0.77 inches 1959
9 0.72 inches 1988
10 0.70 inches 2011
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1940–2024 Memphis International Airport location
1928–1939 Memphis Post Office location