Memphis Weather in 1942

Historical record of Memphis, Tennessee weather for the year 1942 based on NOAA data.

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1942 Memphis Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	101 °F	July 16
Lowest temperature	1 °F	January 8
Highest daily low	78 °F	August 1
Lowest daily high	20 °F	January 8
Most daily precipitation	3.0 inches	April 8
Most daily snow	0.8 inches	January 3
Total annual precipitation	45.7 inches	-
Total annual snow	0.8 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Memphis in 1942?

The highest temperature recorded in Memphis, Tennessee in 1942 was 101 °F which happened on July 16.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Memphis in 1942

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	101 °F	Jul 16
2	100 °F	Aug 2
2	100 °F	Jul 15
4	99 °F	Aug 1
5	98 °F	Jul 31
5	98 °F	Jul 29
5	98 °F	Jul 14
8	97 °F	Jul 20
8	97 °F	Jul 13
8	97 °F	Jun 28
8	97 °F	Jun 2

What was the coldest temperature in Memphis in 1942?

The lowest temperature recorded in Memphis, Tennessee in 1942 was 1 °F which happened on Jan 8.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Memphis in 1942

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	1 °F	January 8
2	5 °F	January 10
3	6 °F	January 7
4	10 °F	January 6
5	13 °F	January 5
6	16 °F	January 4
7	17 °F	January 9
8	18 °F	January 11
9	19 °F	February 19
10	21 °F	January 2

January 1942 Memphis Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	64	28	0.25	0.0
January 2	29	21	0.00	0.0
January 3	30	24	0.03	0.8
January 4	25	16	0.00	0.0
January 5	23	13	0.00	0.0
January 6	32	10	0.00	0.0
January 7	26	6	0.00	0.0
January 8	20	1	0.00	0.0
January 9	26	17	0.00	0.0
January 10	21	5	0.00	0.0
January 11	43	18	0.00	0.0
January 12	58	28	0.00	0.0
January 13	60	25	0.00	0.0
January 14	56	30	0.00	0.0
January 15	53	25	0.00	0.0
January 16	57	24	0.00	0.0
January 17	64	29	0.00	0.0
January 18	58	45	0.75	0.0
January 19	50	31	0.00	0.0
January 20	50	29	0.00	0.0
January 21	55	27	0.00	0.0
January 22	58	33	0.00	0.0
January 23	67	28	0.00	0.0
January 24	70	48	0.00	0.0
January 25	67	38	0.00	0.0
January 26	69	36	1.09	0.0
January 27	56	38	0.21	0.0
January 28	45	30	0.00	0.0
January 29	54	28	0.00	0.0
January 30	58	40	0.67	0.0
January 31	40	31	0.00	0.0

February 1942 Memphis Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
February 1	37	27	0.00
February 2	40	27	0.00
February 3	52	37	0.00
February 4	58	49	0.18
February 5	64	54	0.70
February 6	58	41	0.58
February 7	41	35	0.00
February 8	40	32	0.00
February 9	46	32	0.10
February 10	42	32	0.01
February 11	39	26	0.00
February 12	49	23	0.00
February 13	57	28	0.00
February 14	61	34	0.00
February 15	56	45	0.26
February 16	58	42	0.91
February 17	45	35	0.00
February 18	35	24	0.00
February 19	38	19	0.00
February 20	47	25	0.00
February 21	54	27	0.00
February 22	62	36	0.06
February 23	48	43	1.89
February 24	44	30	0.00
February 25	39	29	0.00
February 26	35	29	0.02
February 27	37	27	0.00
February 28	48	23	0.00

March 1942 Memphis Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
March 1	47	29	0.28
March 2	41	33	0.16
March 3	54	34	0.00
March 4	58	38	0.00
March 5	54	40	0.04
March 6	64	34	0.00
March 7	65	50	0.20
March 8	55	34	1.29
March 9	56	36	0.00
March 10	68	47	0.00
March 11	66	54	0.00
March 12	71	47	0.00
March 13	73	55	1.65
March 14	76	58	0.00
March 15	80	63	0.06
March 16	76	56	0.00
March 17	62	45	0.00
March 18	64	38	0.00
March 19	70	40	0.00
March 20	69	56	0.17
March 21	57	42	0.02
March 22	68	40	0.00
March 23	75	41	0.00
March 24	74	48	0.00
March 25	70	54	0.62
March 26	72	52	0.46
March 27	60	40	0.03
March 28	61	32	0.00
March 29	65	36	0.00
March 30	54	40	0.00
March 31	51	34	0.00

April 1942 Memphis Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
April 1	61	32	0.00
April 2	72	46	0.00
April 3	75	55	0.05
April 4	79	57	0.00
April 5	77	57	0.00
April 6	76	61	0.00
April 7	70	55	0.31
April 8	69	52	3.01
April 9	62	51	0.93
April 10	61	45	0.00
April 11	60	45	0.00
April 12	64	40	0.00
April 13	71	52	0.00
April 14	77	53	0.00
April 15	79	58	0.00
April 16	81	59	0.00
April 17	82	60	0.00
April 18	84	58	0.00
April 19	n/a	52	0.00
April 20	66	47	0.00
April 21	69	48	0.00
April 22	76	42	0.00
April 23	82	49	0.00
April 24	80	60	0.00
April 25	n/a	56	0.30
April 26	73	60	0.46
April 27	81	57	0.60
April 28	79	61	0.18
April 29	85	64	0.00
April 30	83	68	0.00

May 1942 Memphis Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	82	68	0.00
May 2	83	67	0.00
May 3	77	61	0.65
May 4	71	55	0.00
May 5	82	55	0.00
May 6	78	62	0.51
May 7	n/a	50	0.00
May 8	72	46	0.00
May 9	75	48	0.00
May 10	82	54	0.00
May 11	84	62	0.00
May 12	84	66	0.00
May 13	82	64	0.00
May 14	83	64	0.06
May 15	n/a	50	0.05
May 16	76	47	0.00
May 17	84	53	0.00
May 18	74	64	0.27
May 19	85	58	0.00
May 20	n/a	54	0.00
May 21	75	53	0.00
May 22	76	56	1.17
May 23	75	53	0.00
May 24	78	52	0.00
May 25	80	52	0.00
May 26	82	63	0.00
May 27	86	70	0.00
May 28	92	68	0.00
May 29	92	70	0.00
May 30	90	72	0.00
May 31	90	67	0.00

June 1942 Memphis Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	94	68	0.00
June 2	97	69	0.00
June 3	95	71	0.00
June 4	95	73	0.00
June 5	94	73	0.00
June 6	92	72	0.10
June 7	89	70	0.00
June 8	92	70	0.11
June 9	85	72	0.00
June 10	88	72	0.25
June 11	88	72	0.08
June 12	92	71	0.04
June 13	87	64	0.81
June 14	n/a	60	0.00
June 15	70	59	0.70
June 16	77	63	0.00
June 17	87	61	0.07
June 18	86	66	0.00
June 19	90	73	0.00
June 20	91	73	0.00
June 21	89	71	0.00
June 22	90	72	0.61
June 23	83	62	0.00
June 24	84	57	0.00
June 25	90	63	0.00
June 26	94	75	0.00
June 27	96	70	0.00
June 28	97	73	0.00
June 29	95	72	0.00
June 30	93	69	0.08

July 1942 Memphis Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	88	70	0.00
July 2	87	66	0.00
July 3	90	63	0.00
July 4	92	69	0.00
July 5	89	70	0.00
July 6	85	71	0.00
July 7	90	73	0.00
July 8	93	74	0.00
July 9	94	76	0.00
July 10	92	76	0.00
July 11	95	75	0.00
July 12	96	74	0.00
July 13	97	75	0.00
July 14	98	75	0.00
July 15	100	75	0.00
July 16	101	77	0.00
July 17	96	78	0.00
July 18	94	74	0.00
July 19	96	75	0.00
July 20	97	75	0.22
July 21	85	72	1.12
July 22	87	71	0.14
July 23	86	68	0.00
July 24	90	67	0.00
July 25	95	68	0.00
July 26	90	70	0.00
July 27	92	72	0.06
July 28	95	70	0.00
July 29	98	77	0.00
July 30	96	77	0.00
July 31	98	76	0.00

August 1942 Memphis Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	99	78	0.00
August 2	100	77	0.00
August 3	95	74	0.00
August 4	88	74	0.26
August 5	88	71	0.89
August 6	93	73	0.01
August 7	92	71	0.77
August 8	84	71	0.00
August 9	88	71	0.21
August 10	87	68	0.00
August 11	84	69	0.00
August 12	85	64	0.00
August 13	88	61	0.00
August 14	90	62	0.00
August 15	92	69	1.50
August 16	82	69	0.57
August 17	83	71	0.00
August 18	84	73	0.76
August 19	89	72	0.26
August 20	88	70	0.00
August 21	88	72	0.00
August 22	85	73	0.07
August 23	82	67	0.06
August 24	79	63	0.00
August 25	83	59	0.00
August 26	87	68	0.00
August 27	85	71	0.00
August 28	88	65	0.00
August 29	89	64	0.00
August 30	93	67	0.00
August 31	91	70	0.00

September 1942 Memphis Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	88	69	0.00
September 2	87	67	0.51
September 3	88	64	0.00
September 4	92	67	0.00
September 5	93	70	0.00
September 6	93	71	0.00
September 7	88	73	0.15
September 8	89	72	0.18
September 9	83	70	0.00
September 10	89	68	0.00
September 11	90	67	0.00
September 12	92	64	0.00
September 13	95	64	0.00
September 14	92	63	0.00
September 15	89	70	0.00
September 16	83	72	0.08
September 17	84	71	0.81
September 18	89	75	0.00
September 19	90	63	0.00
September 20	n/a	54	0.00
September 21	72	50	0.00
September 22	77	47	0.00
September 23	83	54	0.00
September 24	71	50	0.00
September 25	78	48	0.00
September 26	77	46	0.01
September 27	61	40	0.00
September 28	62	39	0.00
September 29	74	36	0.00
September 30	79	48	0.00

October 1942 Memphis Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	83	46	0.00
October 2	85	60	0.00
October 3	87	60	0.00
October 4	74	67	0.24
October 5	76	53	0.00
October 6	75	47	0.00
October 7	80	45	0.00
October 8	82	48	0.00
October 9	81	51	0.00
October 10	81	50	0.00
October 11	83	48	0.00
October 12	82	52	0.00
October 13	81	50	0.00
October 14	83	54	0.00
October 15	83	50	0.00
October 16	85	52	0.00
October 17	82	58	0.00
October 18	82	56	0.02
October 19	80	58	0.53
October 20	75	54	0.00
October 21	72	50	0.00
October 22	70	48	0.00
October 23	64	42	0.00
October 24	70	39	0.00
October 25	73	47	0.04
October 26	n/a	35	0.00
October 27	67	33	0.00
October 28	67	40	0.00
October 29	76	54	0.36
October 30	72	60	2.63
October 31	n/a	43	0.00

November 1942 Memphis Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
November 1	65	36	0.00
November 2	66	42	0.01
November 3	58	37	0.00
November 4	67	40	0.00
November 5	67	53	0.17
November 6	64	53	0.79
November 7	65	53	0.52
November 8	71	57	0.00
November 9	80	54	0.00
November 10	72	41	0.35
November 11	56	34	0.00
November 12	65	33	0.00
November 13	65	38	0.00
November 14	64	35	0.00
November 15	70	45	0.00
November 16	76	58	0.00
November 17	77	65	0.00
November 18	79	65	0.00
November 19	81	63	0.00
November 20	75	63	0.05
November 21	75	63	0.87
November 22	63	44	0.30
November 23	44	41	0.00
November 24	57	40	0.00
November 25	71	45	0.00
November 26	60	38	0.00
November 27	48	31	0.00
November 28	55	33	0.09
November 29	57	38	0.34
November 30	53	36	0.00

December 1942 Memphis Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
December 1	57	33	0.47
December 2	39	31	0.00
December 3	32	27	0.00
December 4	39	24	0.01
December 5	41	34	1.16
December 6	36	34	0.00
December 7	38	35	0.00
December 8	38	28	0.00
December 9	46	33	0.00
December 10	46	35	0.00
December 11	55	33	0.00
December 12	50	30	0.00
December 13	35	26	0.00
December 14	53	24	0.00
December 15	66	39	1.02
December 16	42	28	0.00
December 17	62	32	0.00
December 18	58	35	0.00
December 19	63	36	0.00
December 20	45	30	0.02
December 21	49	29	0.20
December 22	51	34	0.37
December 23	54	30	0.00
December 24	61	35	0.00
December 25	73	58	0.00
December 26	72	63	0.05
December 27	66	50	2.22
December 28	52	45	0.11
December 29	45	41	0.02
December 30	43	31	0.00
December 31	51	28	0.00

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Weather Station Details

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