Most Daily Precipitation in Memphis History

This is a list of the largest daily precipitation totals ever recorded in Memphis, Tennessee history from 1928–2024.

What's the Most It Has Ever Rained in Memphis?

According to NOAA records, the most rain that Memphis, Tennessee has ever received in a single day is 6.3 inches which occurred on Tuesday October 22, 1935.

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Memphis Most Rain in One Day

Rank	Precipitation	Date
1	6.3 inches	October 22, 1935
2	5.9 inches	November 28, 2001
3	5.9 inches	June 29, 2014
4	5.7 inches	November 19, 1988
5	5.4 inches	December 3, 1978
6	4.9 inches	March 12, 1975
7	4.9 inches	April 12, 1949
8	4.6 inches	July 12, 2010
9	4.5 inches	July 21, 2023
9	4.5 inches	March 9, 2016
9	4.5 inches	January 7, 1930
12	4.5 inches	November 30, 1996
13	4.5 inches	September 11, 2014
14	4.4 inches	June 22, 1947
14	4.4 inches	January 8, 1946
16	4.3 inches	August 26, 1947
17	4.3 inches	March 17, 2002
18	4.3 inches	April 23, 1985
19	4.2 inches	December 25, 1987
20	4.2 inches	May 21, 2013