Memphis · WinterMonth summary
Memphis weather in December
⚠️ Fair
🌡️ Temperature min / max
3°C – 12°C
🌧 Rainy days
33% of days
☀️ Sunshine
7.3h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Winter
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
4.8/10
📅 📅 Best month
September (8.2/10)
Quick decision
Should you visit Memphis in December?
⚠️ Fair
✅ Yes if: you enjoy winter atmosphere and the lowest prices of the year.
❌ No if: you're looking for sunshine or outdoor activities.
Our take: December brings a challenging climate (4.8/10). September offers milder conditions if your dates are flexible.
By trip type
Memphis in December by trip type
- 🏙️ 🏙️ City break / culture : ⚠️ Possible
- 🚶 🚶 Outdoor activities : ❌ Not recommended
- 🏖️ Beach / swimming : — No sea access
- 💰 💰 Budget : ✅ Low season
Local context
What to expect in December
🎯 Low season — 12°C and limited conditions. Upside: lower prices and few tourists In December, Memphis sees 12°C during the day with 7.3h of sunshine per day. Expect rain on 33% of days — a light raincoat in the bag is recommended.
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| Month | Min °C | Max °C | Rain % | Precip mm | Sun h/d | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🌫️ January | 1°C | 10°C | 32% | 4.0 | 8.4h | 4.7/10 |
| 🌦️ February | 3°C | 13°C | 41% | 5.7 | 8.1h | 4.7/10 |
| 🌤️ March | 7°C | 18°C | 40% | 5.2 | 9.6h | 7.0/10 |
| 🌤️ April | 11°C | 22°C | 38% | 5.1 | 10.9h | 7.5/10 |
| 🌤️ May | 17°C | 27°C | 43% | 3.8 | 12.2h | 8.0/10 |
| 🌤️ June | 21°C | 31°C | 37% | 3.4 | 13.2h | 7.8/10 |
| 🌤️ July | 24°C | 33°C | 40% | 3.2 | 13.4h | 7.4/10 |
| 🌤️ August | 23°C | 31°C | 37% | 3.1 | 12.0h | 7.7/10 |
| 🌤️ September | 20°C | 30°C | 25% | 2.5 | 11.8h | 8.2/10 |
| 🌤️ October | 13°C | 24°C | 22% | 2.9 | 10.7h | 8.1/10 |
| ⛅ November | 6°C | 17°C | 27% | 3.2 | 9.6h | 7.1/10 |
| ⛅ December | 3°C | 12°C | 33% | 4.3 | 7.3h | 4.8/10 |
Ideal
Fair
Challenging climate
◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source
Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In December, Memphis averages 12°C, 33% rainy days and 7.3h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 4.8/10.
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Comparison
December vs September (best month)
The best month is September (score 8.2/10). Difference:
- 🌡️ Max temperature : +18°C
- 🌧 Rainy days : -8%
- ☀️ Sunshine : +4.5h/day
FAQ
FAQ — Memphis in December
Is December a good time to visit Memphis?
December is not recommended for Memphis (score 4.8/10). With 33% rainy days and 7.3h of sunshine, consider September (8.2/10) instead.
What's the weather like in Memphis in December?
It's cool with 12°C daytime and 3°C at night. 7.3h of sunshine per day. Pack warm clothes and favour indoor visits.
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