Weather on April 21
Memphis, TN
55 Years of Data
Avg High
75°F
Avg Low
53°F
Warmest
2002
79°F avg
Coldest
1978
50°F avg
About This Date
April 21st in Memphis, TN typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 75°F and lows near 53°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest April 21st was in 2002 (79°F average), while the coldest was 1978 (50°F) — a 29°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 40% of April 21st dates historically, with the wettest April 21st recording 4.42" of rain. The last decade has been 5.3°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 5.3°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for April 21st in Memphis, TN? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Cooling Trend
0.9°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 83° | 63° | 73° | 1.93" | — |
| 2024 | 62° | 49° | 55° | — | — |
| 2023 | 84° | 61° | 72° | 3.4" | — |
| 2022 | 64° | 48° | 56° | 2.74" | — |
| 2021 | 75° | 34° | 54° | — | — |
| 2020 | 75° | 48° | 62° | — | — |
| 2019 | 70° | 44° | 57° | — | — |
| 2018 | 70° | 40° | 55° | — | — |
| 2017 | 69° | 65° | 67° | — | — |
| 2016 | 78° | 61° | 69° | 4.14" | — |
| 2015 | 67° | 42° | 54° | — | — |
| 2014 | 83° | 49° | 66° | — | — |
| 2013 | 68° | 39° | 54° | — | — |
| 2012 | 79° | 48° | 63° | 0.74" | — |
| 2011 | 63° | 51° | 57° | 1.3" | — |
| 2010 | 73° | 45° | 59° | — | — |
| 2009 | 70° | 46° | 58° | 0.05" | — |
| 2008 | 78° | 46° | 62° | — | — |
| 2007 | 78° | 46° | 62° | — | — |
| 2006 | 80° | 63° | 71° | 4.42" | — |
| 2005 | 81° | 58° | 69° | — | — |
| 2004 | 79° | 65° | 72° | — | — |
| 2003 | 79° | 51° | 65° | 2.69" | — |
| 2002warmest | 87° | 71° | 79° | — | — |
| 2001 | 72° | 62° | 67° | — | — |
| 2000 | 80° | 53° | 67° | — | — |
| 1999 | 84° | 49° | 66° | — | — |
| 1998 | 72° | 43° | 57° | 1.17" | — |
| 1997 | 77° | 49° | 63° | — | — |
| 1996 | 75° | 60° | 68° | 0.1" | — |
| 1995 | 74° | 54° | 64° | 1.5" | — |
| 1994 | 82° | 54° | 68° | — | — |
| 1993 | 67° | 42° | 54° | — | — |
| 1992 | 71° | 51° | 61° | 0.76" | — |
| 1991 | 63° | 44° | 53° | — | — |
| 1990 | 78° | 60° | 69° | 3.1" | — |
| 1989 | 72° | 43° | 57° | — | — |
| 1988 | 85° | 58° | 71° | — | — |
| 1987 | 94° | 62° | 78° | — | — |
| 1986 | 63° | 50° | 56° | 0.08" | — |
| 1985 | 85° | 65° | 75° | — | — |
| 1984 | 84° | 61° | 72° | 0.69" | — |
| 1983 | 67° | 39° | 53° | 0.08" | — |
| 1982 | 60° | 49° | 54° | — | — |
| 1981 | 76° | 54° | 65° | — | — |
| 1980 | 87° | 62° | 75° | — | — |
| 1979 | 76° | 65° | 70° | 0.1" | — |
| 1978coldest | 61° | 40° | 50° | — | — |
| 1977 | 74° | 65° | 69° | — | — |
| 1976 | 72° | 55° | 63° | 0.03" | — |
| 1975 | 78° | 46° | 62° | — | — |
| 1974 | 74° | 63° | 68° | 2.79" | — |
| 1973 | 82° | 67° | 74° | — | — |
| 1972 | 79° | 59° | 69° | 0.91" | — |
| 1971 | 75° | 56° | 65° | 0.08" | — |
55 years of data from MEMPHIS WFO