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Memphis, TN Weather on October 13

Memphis hit 89°F on October 13, 1975, the hottest on record for this date

October 13 in Memphis typically delivers mild autumn conditions with an average high of 76°F and low of 56°F. However, the most dramatic weather occurred in 1975 when the city soared to an exceptional 89°F, while a much colder extreme struck in 2006 with a record low of just 36°F. These extremes across 55 years of data show just how variable fall weather can be in Memphis, with a 53-degree swing between the hottest and coldest recorded temperatures for this date.

By Weather On This Day|
Avg High
76°F
Avg Low
53°F
Record High
89°F
1975
Record Low
32°F
1987
Memphis, TN on October 13 — Temperature History20°F40°F60°F80°F100°F19801990200020102020HighLow

What to Expect on October 13

Planning for October 13th in Memphis, TN? Great weather for outdoor activities.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the warmest October 13 ever in Memphis?

The warmest October 13 in Memphis, TN reached 89°F in 1975. That is 13°F above the long-term average high of 76°F.

What was the coldest October 13 ever in Memphis?

The coldest October 13 in Memphis, TN dropped to 32°F in 1987. That is 21°F below the long-term average low of 53°F.

What is the average temperature on October 13 in Memphis?

On October 13, Memphis averages a high of 76°F and a low of 53°F based on 55 years of NOAA weather observations from MEMPHIS WFO.

How many years of weather data are available for October 13 in Memphis?

We have 55 years of weather records for October 13 in Memphis, TN, sourced from NOAA's Global Historical Climatology Network. Records include daily high and low temperatures, precipitation, and snowfall data going back to 2025.

October 13 Weather History in Memphis

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202582°F54°F0"--
202486°F56°F0"--
202374°F60°F0"--
202285°F51°F0.84"--
202184°F57°F0"--
202081°F46°F0"--
201964°F39°F0"--
201866°F45°F0"--
201772°F52°F0"--
201683°F61°F0.05"--
201588°F50°F0"--
201477°F61°F0.13"--
201375°F59°F0.28"--
201275°F63°F0"--
201172°F60°F0.39"--
201080°F52°F0"--
200972°F57°F0.02"--
200877°F64°F0"--
200773°F44°F0"--
200651°F33°F0.01"--
200579°F54°F0"--
200469°F56°F0.01"--
200375°F57°F0"--
200276°F58°F0"--
200177°F65°F0.68"--
200081°F40°F0"--
199985°F59°F0"--
199879°F49°F0"--
199786°F66°F0"--
199675°F43°F0"--
199585°F50°F0"--
199458°F52°F0.67"--
199373°F45°F0"--
199279°F47°F0"--
199181°F45°F0"--
199066°F42°F0"--
198987°F54°F0"--
198867°F36°F0"--
198761°F32°F0"--
198656°F51°F0.02"--
198588°F67°F0"--
198484°F66°F0"--
198364°F42°F0"--
198272°F55°F0.02"--
198179°F65°F0"--
198074°F43°F0"--
197963°F43°F0"--
197874°F52°F1.42"--
197765°F38°F0"--
197684°F58°F0"--
197589°F64°F0"--
197480°F55°F0"--
197375°F66°F0.87"--
197282°F65°F0"--
197181°F60°F0"--

Based on 55 years of data from NOAA station: MEMPHIS WFO

How Has October 13 Changed?

The last decade has been 1.4°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Monthly Climate Averages

Historical temperature and precipitation averages for Memphis, TN, based on 55+ years of weather data.

Warmest MonthAugustAvg High: 91°F / Low: 70°F
Coldest MonthJanuaryAvg High: 50°F / Low: 30°F
Jan
50°/ 30°
💧 0.4"
❄️ 1.3"
Feb
54°/ 33°
💧 0.5"
❄️ 1.6"
Mar
64°/ 41°
💧 0.5"
❄️ 2.9"
Apr
73°/ 50°
💧 0.6"
May
81°/ 60°
💧 0.5"
Jun
89°/ 68°
💧 0.5"
Jul
91°/ 72°
💧 0.5"
Aug
91°/ 70°
💧 0.4"
Sep
86°/ 63°
💧 0.5"
Oct
75°/ 50°
💧 0.6"
Nov
63°/ 40°
💧 0.5"
❄️ 0.3"
Dec
53°/ 33°
💧 0.5"
❄️ 0.7"

Temperatures in Fahrenheit. Precipitation and snowfall in inches.

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