Memphis Weather in March
During March, Memphis experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 18°C (64°F) and cooler nights around 7°C (45°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 149 mm (5.9 in) is typical.
Rainfall in Memphis in March
Expect around 11 days of rain based on historical data, with 149 mm (5.9 in) average. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.
Temperature in Memphis in March
In March, expect moderate temperatures in Memphis, with highs of 18°C (64°F) and lows of 7°C (45°F) at night. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights drop to 7°C (45°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.
Sunshine in Memphis in March
The month enjoys around 215 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.
Wind Speed in Memphis in March
Wind speeds average 4 m/s (8 knots) during March. At this speed, expect moderate winds that can raise dust and move small branches. Since this is an average, some days have gentle light winds while others experience stronger breezes that are quite noticeable.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. October typically offers the best weather for Memphis.
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Memphis Temperature in March
Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Chance of Rain
36%
Precipitation
149 mm (5.9 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
63%
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots)
Sunshine
215 hours
Percentage Sunshine
57%
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What to Wear in Memphis in March
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in March. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Memphis in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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