Weather on October 16
Memphis, TN
55 Years of Data
Avg High
75°F
Avg Low
50°F
Warmest
1984
78°F avg
Coldest
1991
50°F avg
About This Date
October 16th in Memphis, TN typically brings pleasant fall weather, with average highs around 75°F and lows near 50°F — a 25°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest October 16th was in 1984 (78°F average), while the coldest was 1991 (50°F) — a 28°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 31% of October 16th dates historically, with the wettest October 16th recording 2.67" of rain. Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Planning for October 16th in Memphis, TN? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Cooling Trend
0.7°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 82° | 54° | 68° | — | — |
| 2024 | 68° | 40° | 54° | — | — |
| 2023 | 61° | 44° | 52° | — | — |
| 2022 | 68° | 54° | 61° | 2.59" | — |
| 2021 | 84° | 42° | 63° | 0.48" | — |
| 2020 | 65° | 45° | 55° | 0.08" | — |
| 2019 | 72° | 52° | 62° | 0.28" | — |
| 2018 | 63° | 44° | 53° | 0.23" | — |
| 2017 | 79° | 49° | 64° | 0.36" | — |
| 2016 | 85° | 61° | 73° | — | — |
| 2015 | 91° | 52° | 71° | — | — |
| 2014 | 68° | 46° | 57° | — | — |
| 2013 | 73° | 63° | 68° | 1.96" | — |
| 2012 | 76° | 50° | 63° | — | — |
| 2011 | 78° | 47° | 62° | — | — |
| 2010 | 78° | 40° | 59° | — | — |
| 2009 | 63° | 49° | 56° | 0.03" | — |
| 2008 | 84° | 59° | 72° | 0.23" | — |
| 2007 | 86° | 62° | 74° | 2.67" | — |
| 2006 | 69° | 45° | 57° | 0.28" | — |
| 2005 | 85° | 46° | 65° | — | — |
| 2004 | 69° | 40° | 54° | — | — |
| 2003 | 75° | 43° | 59° | — | — |
| 2002 | 69° | 45° | 57° | — | — |
| 2001 | 77° | 42° | 60° | — | — |
| 2000 | 85° | 59° | 72° | — | — |
| 1999 | 86° | 52° | 69° | — | — |
| 1998 | 82° | 43° | 62° | — | — |
| 1997 | 66° | 40° | 53° | — | — |
| 1996 | 79° | 47° | 63° | — | — |
| 1995 | 77° | 39° | 58° | — | — |
| 1994 | 68° | 55° | 62° | — | — |
| 1993 | 80° | 59° | 70° | 0.13" | — |
| 1992 | 81° | 64° | 72° | 2.49" | — |
| 1991coldest | 64° | 35° | 50° | — | — |
| 1990 | 78° | 54° | 66° | — | — |
| 1989 | 82° | 55° | 69° | — | — |
| 1988 | 74° | 48° | 61° | — | — |
| 1987 | 76° | 39° | 57° | — | — |
| 1986 | 70° | 42° | 56° | — | — |
| 1985 | 78° | 54° | 66° | — | — |
| 1984warmest | 87° | 68° | 78° | 1.24" | — |
| 1983 | 84° | 56° | 70° | 0.89" | — |
| 1982 | 69° | 50° | 60° | — | — |
| 1981 | 73° | 67° | 70° | — | — |
| 1980 | 81° | 65° | 73° | — | — |
| 1979 | 79° | 55° | 67° | — | — |
| 1978 | 65° | 47° | 56° | — | — |
| 1977 | 64° | 42° | 53° | — | — |
| 1976 | 66° | 48° | 57° | 0.05" | — |
| 1975 | 73° | 60° | 67° | 1.98" | — |
| 1974 | 66° | 41° | 54° | — | — |
| 1973 | 69° | 54° | 61° | — | — |
| 1972 | 84° | 60° | 72° | — | — |
| 1971 | 86° | 60° | 73° | — | — |
55 years of data from MEMPHIS WFO