Weather on October 2
Memphis, TN
55 Years of Data
Avg High
80°F
Avg Low
55°F
Warmest
2019
82°F avg
Coldest
2003
51°F avg
About This Date
October 2nd in Memphis, TN typically brings warm fall weather, with average highs around 80°F and lows near 55°F — a 25°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest October 2nd was in 2019 (82°F average), while the coldest was 2003 (51°F) — a 31°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 13% of October 2nd dates historically, with the wettest October 2nd recording 1.6" of rain. The last decade has been 4.2°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 4.2°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for October 2nd in Memphis, TN? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
Warming Trend
1.0°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 89° | 63° | 76° | — | — |
| 2024 | 85° | 55° | 70° | — | — |
| 2023 | 91° | 63° | 77° | — | — |
| 2022 | 78° | 48° | 63° | — | — |
| 2021 | 82° | 70° | 76° | 0.86" | — |
| 2020 | 76° | 42° | 59° | — | — |
| 2019warmest | 96° | 68° | 82° | — | — |
| 2018 | 88° | 62° | 75° | — | — |
| 2017 | 83° | 60° | 71° | — | — |
| 2016 | 79° | 55° | 67° | — | — |
| 2015 | 75° | 54° | 64° | — | — |
| 2014 | 90° | 64° | 77° | — | — |
| 2013 | 85° | 67° | 76° | — | — |
| 2012 | 65° | 51° | 58° | 1.6" | — |
| 2011 | 68° | 42° | 55° | — | — |
| 2010 | 80° | 45° | 62° | — | — |
| 2009 | 79° | 55° | 67° | 0.23" | — |
| 2008 | 77° | 49° | 63° | — | — |
| 2007 | 89° | 61° | 75° | — | — |
| 2006 | 89° | 62° | 76° | — | — |
| 2005 | 87° | 55° | 71° | 1.3" | — |
| 2004 | 87° | 51° | 69° | — | — |
| 2003coldest | 63° | 40° | 51° | — | — |
| 2002 | 86° | 68° | 77° | — | — |
| 2001 | 80° | 46° | 63° | — | — |
| 2000 | 87° | 62° | 75° | — | — |
| 1999 | 80° | 44° | 62° | — | — |
| 1998 | 94° | 54° | 74° | — | — |
| 1997 | 81° | 51° | 66° | — | — |
| 1996 | 74° | 59° | 66° | — | — |
| 1995 | 82° | 67° | 74° | — | — |
| 1994 | 87° | 59° | 73° | — | — |
| 1993 | 82° | 58° | 70° | — | — |
| 1992 | 72° | 42° | 57° | — | — |
| 1991 | 84° | 54° | 69° | — | — |
| 1990 | 81° | 53° | 67° | — | — |
| 1989 | 74° | 62° | 68° | 0.03" | — |
| 1988 | 78° | 60° | 69° | 0.66" | — |
| 1987 | 80° | 49° | 64° | — | — |
| 1986 | 93° | 69° | 81° | — | — |
| 1985 | 68° | 45° | 56° | — | — |
| 1984 | 71° | 39° | 55° | — | — |
| 1983 | 86° | 60° | 73° | — | — |
| 1982 | 85° | 59° | 72° | — | — |
| 1981 | 69° | 50° | 60° | — | — |
| 1980 | 78° | 59° | 69° | — | — |
| 1979 | 76° | 57° | 66° | — | — |
| 1978 | 81° | 51° | 66° | — | — |
| 1977 | 69° | 55° | 62° | 0.13" | — |
| 1976 | 86° | 57° | 72° | — | — |
| 1975 | 66° | 47° | 56° | — | — |
| 1974 | 64° | 43° | 53° | — | — |
| 1973 | 86° | 62° | 74° | — | — |
| 1972 | 76° | 46° | 61° | — | — |
| 1971 | 87° | 67° | 77° | — | — |
55 years of data from MEMPHIS WFO