Memphis Weather in 1959

Historical record of Memphis, Tennessee weather for the year 1959 based on NOAA data.

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1959 Memphis Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	96 °F	July 31
Lowest temperature	9 °F	January 5
Highest daily low	78 °F	August 4
Lowest daily high	21 °F	January 4
Most daily precipitation	2.5 inches	December 11
Most daily snow	0.6 inches	February 5
Total annual precipitation	49.2 inches	-
Total annual snow	0.6 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Memphis in 1959?

The highest temperature recorded in Memphis, Tennessee in 1959 was 96 °F which happened on July 31.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Memphis in 1959

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	96 °F	Jul 31
2	95 °F	Aug 24
2	95 °F	Aug 6
2	95 °F	Jul 1
2	95 °F	Jun 30
2	95 °F	Jun 29
7	94 °F	Aug 5
7	94 °F	Aug 3
7	94 °F	Jul 30
7	94 °F	Jul 29
7	94 °F	Jul 8

What was the coldest temperature in Memphis in 1959?

The lowest temperature recorded in Memphis, Tennessee in 1959 was 9 °F which happened on Jan 5.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Memphis in 1959

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	9 °F	January 5
2	11 °F	January 4
3	15 °F	January 22
3	15 °F	January 6
5	17 °F	January 23
5	17 °F	January 16
7	18 °F	November 29
7	18 °F	February 21
7	18 °F	January 10
10	19 °F	November 18

January 1959 Memphis Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
January 1	39	32	0.00
January 2	52	30	0.00
January 3	46	21	0.00
January 4	21	11	0.01
January 5	23	9	0.00
January 6	44	15	0.00
January 7	50	39	0.49
January 8	50	30	0.53
January 9	36	22	0.00
January 10	41	18	0.00
January 11	53	22	0.00
January 12	54	41	0.00
January 13	65	52	0.00
January 14	67	55	0.00
January 15	59	28	1.46
January 16	28	17	0.00
January 17	31	20	0.00
January 18	45	21	0.00
January 19	59	42	0.75
January 20	72	58	0.23
January 21	72	21	0.86
January 22	30	15	0.00
January 23	46	17	0.00
January 24	55	29	0.00
January 25	58	40	0.00
January 26	64	46	0.00
January 27	46	36	0.00
January 28	42	37	0.00
January 29	67	40	0.01
January 30	60	35	0.00
January 31	42	33	0.00

February 1959 Memphis Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	40	30	0.00	0.0
February 2	36	28	0.00	0.0
February 3	45	36	0.46	0.0
February 4	40	29	0.00	0.0
February 5	48	27	0.07	0.6
February 6	48	23	0.00	0.0
February 7	62	32	0.00	0.0
February 8	57	45	0.59	0.0
February 9	71	55	0.01	0.0
February 10	72	41	0.13	0.0
February 11	45	31	0.00	0.0
February 12	53	38	0.82	0.0
February 13	66	53	0.97	0.0
February 14	65	48	0.81	0.0
February 15	48	32	0.00	0.0
February 16	60	29	0.00	0.0
February 17	69	46	0.00	0.0
February 18	52	29	0.00	0.0
February 19	32	22	0.00	0.0
February 20	36	22	0.00	0.0
February 21	48	18	0.00	0.0
February 22	49	38	1.00	0.0
February 23	60	41	0.04	0.0
February 24	57	37	0.00	0.0
February 25	60	35	0.00	0.0
February 26	66	31	0.00	0.0
February 27	68	47	0.00	0.0
February 28	53	34	0.31	0.0

March 1959 Memphis Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
March 1	53	31	0.00
March 2	66	33	0.00
March 3	57	36	0.00
March 4	65	38	0.00
March 5	64	39	0.55
March 6	51	37	0.00
March 7	50	31	0.00
March 8	65	33	0.08
March 9	61	42	0.00
March 10	63	43	0.01
March 11	54	40	0.69
March 12	54	33	0.00
March 13	70	33	0.00
March 14	67	54	0.15
March 15	58	37	0.00
March 16	56	31	0.00
March 17	56	35	0.00
March 18	62	33	0.00
March 19	68	41	0.00
March 20	65	51	0.00
March 21	57	40	1.41
March 22	55	34	0.00
March 23	69	30	0.00
March 24	75	49	0.00
March 25	79	54	0.00
March 26	77	56	0.55
March 27	57	45	0.00
March 28	60	42	0.06
March 29	66	45	0.06
March 30	70	51	0.00
March 31	81	54	0.00

April 1959 Memphis Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
April 1	76	54	0.38
April 2	74	45	0.00
April 3	70	52	0.00
April 4	69	38	0.00
April 5	79	50	0.00
April 6	83	56	0.00
April 7	84	63	0.00
April 8	81	56	0.42
April 9	56	46	0.08
April 10	60	48	0.00
April 11	53	45	0.22
April 12	58	44	0.04
April 13	58	40	0.00
April 14	65	34	0.00
April 15	68	41	0.00
April 16	74	53	0.00
April 17	79	60	1.61
April 18	75	62	0.00
April 19	80	61	0.32
April 20	78	55	0.27
April 21	55	48	0.22
April 22	63	42	0.00
April 23	70	37	0.00
April 24	76	50	0.00
April 25	77	59	0.00
April 26	78	62	0.00
April 27	74	64	0.01
April 28	76	57	0.16
April 29	81	54	0.00
April 30	87	56	0.00

May 1959 Memphis Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	90	65	0.00
May 2	88	65	0.00
May 3	86	68	0.00
May 4	89	68	0.00
May 5	90	68	0.00
May 6	87	68	0.00
May 7	84	66	0.00
May 8	81	58	0.00
May 9	87	63	0.00
May 10	85	71	0.00
May 11	85	68	0.02
May 12	77	67	0.74
May 13	85	62	0.00
May 14	68	52	0.00
May 15	70	46	0.00
May 16	75	49	0.00
May 17	80	60	0.08
May 18	87	66	0.00
May 19	82	68	0.00
May 20	82	68	0.00
May 21	88	67	0.00
May 22	85	66	0.77
May 23	85	62	0.00
May 24	82	67	0.00
May 25	86	70	0.00
May 26	85	69	0.06
May 27	88	67	0.14
May 28	90	68	0.00
May 29	88	71	0.00
May 30	78	68	0.04
May 31	87	69	0.00

June 1959 Memphis Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	84	70	0.42
June 2	82	67	0.00
June 3	82	61	0.00
June 4	81	59	0.00
June 5	82	65	0.08
June 6	86	63	0.00
June 7	87	66	0.00
June 8	86	69	0.08
June 9	81	70	0.70
June 10	85	69	0.42
June 11	85	67	1.76
June 12	88	66	0.00
June 13	89	71	0.00
June 14	81	62	0.00
June 15	86	60	0.00
June 16	90	65	0.00
June 17	92	67	0.00
June 18	85	66	0.00
June 19	84	66	0.00
June 20	87	60	0.00
June 21	89	64	0.00
June 22	90	69	0.00
June 23	81	74	0.26
June 24	86	73	1.10
June 25	91	72	0.00
June 26	91	77	0.00
June 27	91	76	0.00
June 28	93	77	0.00
June 29	95	74	0.00
June 30	95	76	0.00

July 1959 Memphis Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	95	73	1.16
July 2	83	67	0.00
July 3	84	61	0.00
July 4	90	62	0.00
July 5	82	69	0.83
July 6	90	71	0.00
July 7	92	72	0.00
July 8	94	71	0.00
July 9	90	71	0.31
July 10	88	68	0.00
July 11	91	65	0.00
July 12	88	64	0.00
July 13	88	63	0.00
July 14	90	63	0.00
July 15	93	67	0.00
July 16	90	72	0.26
July 17	91	71	0.00
July 18	87	71	0.57
July 19	85	70	0.00
July 20	87	70	0.17
July 21	90	70	0.33
July 22	89	71	0.90
July 23	88	71	0.20
July 24	80	71	1.82
July 25	80	69	1.58
July 26	88	73	0.11
July 27	88	74	0.60
July 28	91	74	0.00
July 29	94	75	0.00
July 30	94	75	0.00
July 31	96	76	0.00

August 1959 Memphis Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	93	77	0.00
August 2	92	73	0.00
August 3	94	75	0.00
August 4	93	78	0.00
August 5	94	76	0.00
August 6	95	71	0.40
August 7	91	74	0.05
August 8	83	68	0.00
August 9	85	68	0.00
August 10	87	64	0.00
August 11	89	67	0.00
August 12	92	68	0.00
August 13	91	73	0.00
August 14	89	71	0.20
August 15	87	72	0.84
August 16	88	73	0.09
August 17	88	72	0.00
August 18	90	74	0.30
August 19	84	71	0.71
August 20	91	71	0.00
August 21	91	72	0.00
August 22	93	71	0.00
August 23	93	71	0.00
August 24	95	73	0.24
August 25	91	68	0.16
August 26	86	72	0.01
August 27	91	73	0.00
August 28	89	74	0.53
August 29	89	74	0.39
August 30	92	72	0.00
August 31	90	72	0.64

September 1959 Memphis Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	86	71	0.03
September 2	90	70	0.02
September 3	88	67	0.00
September 4	92	72	0.00
September 5	90	72	0.00
September 6	90	69	0.00
September 7	91	69	0.00
September 8	92	71	0.00
September 9	86	69	1.65
September 10	77	59	0.00
September 11	73	56	0.00
September 12	78	59	0.00
September 13	80	64	0.00
September 14	79	62	0.00
September 15	81	62	0.00
September 16	84	57	0.00
September 17	83	60	0.00
September 18	86	63	0.00
September 19	88	63	0.00
September 20	85	65	0.00
September 21	88	66	0.00
September 22	89	67	0.00
September 23	89	65	0.00
September 24	89	67	0.00
September 25	89	69	0.03
September 26	83	72	0.02
September 27	89	67	0.00
September 28	89	75	0.00
September 29	80	65	0.98
September 30	80	60	0.00

October 1959 Memphis Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	85	61	0.00
October 2	89	65	0.00
October 3	90	70	0.00
October 4	88	70	0.11
October 5	88	70	0.27
October 6	81	63	0.00
October 7	82	58	0.00
October 8	86	64	0.00
October 9	73	54	0.00
October 10	89	60	0.00
October 11	78	58	0.00
October 12	78	54	0.00
October 13	75	54	1.11
October 14	67	50	0.00
October 15	70	45	0.00
October 16	75	46	0.00
October 17	73	51	0.00
October 18	67	45	0.00
October 19	73	38	0.00
October 20	77	42	0.00
October 21	75	58	0.00
October 22	69	58	0.00
October 23	75	59	0.07
October 24	62	51	0.00
October 25	67	48	0.00
October 26	78	53	0.00
October 27	57	43	0.00
October 28	58	41	0.00
October 29	60	43	0.00
October 30	65	56	0.01
October 31	65	56	0.00

November 1959 Memphis Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
November 1	71	54	0.00
November 2	70	49	0.00
November 3	76	49	0.00
November 4	73	64	0.97
November 5	75	37	0.00
November 6	38	28	0.00
November 7	45	24	0.00
November 8	55	27	0.00
November 9	63	28	0.00
November 10	68	43	0.00
November 11	61	50	0.00
November 12	73	47	0.00
November 13	75	43	0.46
November 14	43	30	0.19
November 15	40	29	0.03
November 16	45	36	0.19
November 17	36	20	0.00
November 18	44	19	0.00
November 19	58	23	0.00
November 20	64	33	0.00
November 21	67	36	0.00
November 22	72	36	0.01
November 23	73	57	0.00
November 24	58	40	0.00
November 25	60	32	0.00
November 26	69	37	0.78
November 27	37	25	0.03
November 28	38	25	0.00
November 29	38	18	0.00
November 30	50	23	0.00

December 1959 Memphis Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
December 1	61	38	0.03
December 2	47	35	0.00
December 3	53	29	0.00
December 4	55	34	0.00
December 5	47	36	0.07
December 6	40	29	0.00
December 7	46	25	0.00
December 8	64	35	0.00
December 9	63	38	0.00
December 10	65	53	0.04
December 11	61	52	2.49
December 12	58	38	0.00
December 13	50	30	0.00
December 14	50	35	0.00
December 15	55	39	0.00
December 16	58	50	1.39
December 17	63	55	0.62
December 18	58	36	0.07
December 19	48	32	0.00
December 20	44	29	0.00
December 21	54	26	0.00
December 22	54	32	0.00
December 23	54	42	0.00
December 24	56	39	0.00
December 25	54	36	0.00
December 26	62	50	0.03
December 27	63	43	0.59
December 28	46	39	0.00
December 29	43	37	0.00
December 30	46	31	0.00
December 31	48	24	0.00

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Weather Station Details

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