Memphis · SpringMonth summary
Memphis weather in March
✅ Good
🌡️ Temperature min / max
45°F – 64°F
🌧 Rainy days
40% of days
☀️ Sunshine
9.6h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Spring
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
7.0/10
📅 📅 Best month
September (8.2/10)
Quick decision
Should you visit Memphis in March?
✅ Good
✅ Yes if: you want to explore the city on foot without suffering from heat.
❌ No if: you're looking for a beach destination — water and air are still cool.
Our take: March is a good time to visit Memphis. September remains slightly better (+1.2 pts).
By trip type
Memphis in March by trip type
- 🏙️ 🏙️ City break / culture : ✅ Good
- 🚶 🚶 Outdoor activities : ⚠️ Possible
- 🏖️ Beach / swimming : — No sea access
- 💰 💰 Budget : ✅ Low season
Local context
What to expect in March
Spring marks the start of the good season in Memphis. Temperatures rise (18°F) and tourists have not yet arrived en masse. Expect rain on 40% of days — a light raincoat in the bag is recommended. Not the best window, but acceptable if dates are constrained. September (8.2/10) is significantly better if possible.
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Month-by-month comparison
| Month | Min °F | Max °F | Rain % | Precip in | Sun h/d | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🌫️ January | 34°F | 50°F | 32% | 0.2in | 8.4h | 4.7/10 |
| 🌦️ February | 37°F | 55°F | 41% | 0.2in | 8.1h | 4.7/10 |
| 🌤️ March | 45°F | 64°F | 40% | 0.2in | 9.6h | 7.0/10 |
| 🌤️ April | 52°F | 72°F | 38% | 0.2in | 10.9h | 7.5/10 |
| 🌤️ May | 63°F | 81°F | 43% | 0.1in | 12.2h | 8.0/10 |
| 🌤️ June | 70°F | 88°F | 37% | 0.1in | 13.2h | 7.8/10 |
| 🌤️ July | 75°F | 91°F | 40% | 0.1in | 13.4h | 7.4/10 |
| 🌤️ August | 73°F | 88°F | 37% | 0.1in | 12.0h | 7.7/10 |
| 🌤️ September | 68°F | 86°F | 25% | 0.1in | 11.8h | 8.2/10 |
| 🌤️ October | 55°F | 75°F | 22% | 0.1in | 10.7h | 8.1/10 |
| ⛅ November | 43°F | 63°F | 27% | 0.1in | 9.6h | 7.1/10 |
| ⛅ December | 37°F | 54°F | 33% | 0.2in | 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 March, Memphis averages 64°F, 40% rainy days and 9.6h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 7.0/10.
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Comparison
March vs September (best month)
The best month is September (score 8.2/10). Difference:
- 🌡️ Max temperature : +12°F
- 🌧 Rainy days : -15%
- ☀️ Sunshine : +2.2h/day
FAQ
FAQ — Memphis in March
Is March a good time to visit Memphis?
March is an acceptable time for Memphis (score 7.0/10). Conditions are decent but not optimal — consider September (8.2/10) if possible.
What to do in Memphis in March?
With 64°F max and 9.6h of sunshine, focus on cultural sites, museums and local gastronomy.
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