Weather on May 15
Memphis, TN
55 Years of Data
Avg High
79°F
Avg Low
59°F
Warmest
1995
81°F avg
Coldest
2014
53°F avg
About This Date
May 15th in Memphis, TN typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 79°F and lows near 59°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 15th was in 1995 (81°F average), while the coldest was 2014 (53°F) — a 28°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 31% of May 15th dates historically, with the wettest May 15th recording 4.34" of rain. The last decade has been 3.6°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 3.6°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 15th in Memphis, TN? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
0.6°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 84° | 70° | 77° | — | — |
| 2024 | 80° | 62° | 71° | 0.33" | — |
| 2023 | 91° | 66° | 79° | — | — |
| 2022 | 88° | 65° | 76° | — | — |
| 2021 | 75° | 47° | 61° | — | — |
| 2020 | 85° | 63° | 74° | — | — |
| 2019 | 79° | 53° | 66° | — | — |
| 2018 | 93° | 68° | 81° | — | — |
| 2017 | 85° | 54° | 69° | — | — |
| 2016 | 67° | 51° | 59° | — | — |
| 2015 | 79° | 61° | 70° | — | — |
| 2014coldest | 60° | 47° | 53° | 2.34" | — |
| 2013 | 86° | 59° | 73° | — | — |
| 2012 | 81° | 56° | 68° | — | — |
| 2011 | 62° | 54° | 58° | — | — |
| 2010 | 88° | 65° | 76° | 1.7" | — |
| 2009 | 82° | 64° | 73° | 0.03" | — |
| 2008 | 74° | 64° | 69° | 0.46" | — |
| 2007 | 89° | 59° | 74° | — | — |
| 2006 | 71° | 46° | 59° | — | — |
| 2005 | 78° | 55° | 67° | 0.18" | — |
| 2004 | 72° | 58° | 65° | 1.7" | — |
| 2003 | 76° | 63° | 69° | 0.43" | — |
| 2002 | 76° | 49° | 62° | — | — |
| 2001 | 88° | 58° | 73° | — | — |
| 2000 | 72° | 50° | 61° | — | — |
| 1999 | 72° | 56° | 64° | — | — |
| 1998 | 88° | 66° | 77° | — | — |
| 1997 | 81° | 48° | 64° | 0.2" | — |
| 1996 | 81° | 70° | 75° | — | — |
| 1995warmest | 90° | 72° | 81° | — | — |
| 1994 | 83° | 66° | 74° | 1.55" | — |
| 1993 | 76° | 51° | 63° | — | — |
| 1992 | 83° | 55° | 69° | — | — |
| 1991 | 89° | 68° | 79° | — | — |
| 1990 | 86° | 55° | 71° | — | — |
| 1989 | 68° | 54° | 61° | 1.17" | — |
| 1988 | 91° | 66° | 79° | — | — |
| 1987 | 90° | 66° | 78° | — | — |
| 1986 | 82° | 72° | 77° | — | — |
| 1985 | 79° | 60° | 69° | — | — |
| 1984 | 77° | 56° | 66° | — | — |
| 1983 | 69° | 58° | 63° | 3.53" | — |
| 1982 | 83° | 66° | 74° | 1.07" | — |
| 1981 | 72° | 50° | 61° | — | — |
| 1980 | 70° | 59° | 64° | 0.08" | — |
| 1979 | 83° | 64° | 73° | — | — |
| 1978 | 69° | 52° | 60° | — | — |
| 1977 | 90° | 60° | 75° | — | — |
| 1976 | 69° | 55° | 62° | 0.28" | — |
| 1975 | 70° | 66° | 68° | 1.19" | — |
| 1974 | 70° | 64° | 67° | 4.34" | — |
| 1973 | 70° | 50° | 60° | — | — |
| 1972 | 77° | 56° | 66° | — | — |
| 1971 | 76° | 51° | 63° | — | — |
55 years of data from MEMPHIS WFO