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Memphis, TN vs Newark, NJ weather comparison

Memphis

TN

Newark picks up around 26 more inches of snow each winter.

Memphis endures about 41 more days above 90 °F each year. Memphis has around 36 fewer freezing nights a year.

The year at a glance

Averages from 30 years of climate history, 1991-2020

Annual weather statistics for Memphis, TN and Newark, NJ
MemphisMetricNewark
212 daysSunny daysclear or partly cloudy skies200 days
50 inPrecipitationper year45 in
116 daysWet daysrain or snow per year123 days
3 inSnowfallper year29 in
71 daysHot daysabove 90 °F30 days
49 daysFreezing nightsat or below 32 °F85 days
70%Humidityaverage relative71%
63 °FAverage temperatureyear round55 °F

Monthly temperatures

Average daily high and low for each month, in °F. The gap between the two lines is what an ordinary day feels like across the year.

MemphisNewark

Daily highs

406080JanMarMayJulSepNovMemphis, Jan: 51 °FMemphis, Feb: 55 °FMemphis, Mar: 64 °FMemphis, Apr: 73 °FMemphis, May: 82 °FMemphis, Jun: 89 °FMemphis, Jul: 92 °FMemphis, Aug: 91 °FMemphis, Sep: 86 °FMemphis, Oct: 75 °FMemphis, Nov: 62 °FMemphis, Dec: 53 °FNewark, Jan: 40 °FNewark, Feb: 43 °FNewark, Mar: 50 °FNewark, Apr: 62 °FNewark, May: 72 °FNewark, Jun: 82 °FNewark, Jul: 87 °FNewark, Aug: 85 °FNewark, Sep: 78 °FNewark, Oct: 66 °FNewark, Nov: 55 °FNewark, Dec: 44 °F

Daily lows

4060JanMarMayJulSepNovMemphis, Jan: 33 °FMemphis, Feb: 36 °FMemphis, Mar: 44 °FMemphis, Apr: 52 °FMemphis, May: 62 °FMemphis, Jun: 70 °FMemphis, Jul: 73 °FMemphis, Aug: 72 °FMemphis, Sep: 65 °FMemphis, Oct: 53 °FMemphis, Nov: 42 °FMemphis, Dec: 36 °FNewark, Jan: 25 °FNewark, Feb: 26 °FNewark, Mar: 33 °FNewark, Apr: 43 °FNewark, May: 54 °FNewark, Jun: 63 °FNewark, Jul: 69 °FNewark, Aug: 67 °FNewark, Sep: 60 °FNewark, Oct: 48 °FNewark, Nov: 38 °FNewark, Dec: 31 °F
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Monthly temperatures (°F)
CityJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Memphis high515564738289929186756253
Newark high404350627282878578665544
Memphis low333644526270737265534236
Newark low252633435463696760483831

Monthly precipitation

Total rain plus melted snow for each month, in inches. Taller bars mean wetter months.

MemphisNewark
0.02.04.0JanMarMayJulSepNovMemphis, Jan: 4.1 inMemphis, Feb: 4.2 inMemphis, Mar: 5.1 inMemphis, Apr: 4.9 inMemphis, May: 4.8 inMemphis, Jun: 3.7 inMemphis, Jul: 4.0 inMemphis, Aug: 3.2 inMemphis, Sep: 3.1 inMemphis, Oct: 4.0 inMemphis, Nov: 3.9 inMemphis, Dec: 5.1 inNewark, Jan: 3.4 inNewark, Feb: 3.1 inNewark, Mar: 4.2 inNewark, Apr: 3.7 inNewark, May: 3.6 inNewark, Jun: 4.1 inNewark, Jul: 4.2 inNewark, Aug: 4.0 inNewark, Sep: 4.0 inNewark, Oct: 3.9 inNewark, Nov: 3.1 inNewark, Dec: 4.1 in
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Monthly precipitation (inches)
CityJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Memphis4.14.25.14.94.83.74.03.23.14.03.95.1
Newark3.43.14.23.73.64.14.24.04.03.93.14.1

Monthly sunny days

Days each month with clear or partly cloudy skies, so compare the same month between cities.

MemphisNewark
01020JanMarMayJulSepNovMemphis, Jan: 16 daysMemphis, Feb: 13 daysMemphis, Mar: 16 daysMemphis, Apr: 17 daysMemphis, May: 17 daysMemphis, Jun: 19 daysMemphis, Jul: 20 daysMemphis, Aug: 22 daysMemphis, Sep: 21 daysMemphis, Oct: 21 daysMemphis, Nov: 17 daysMemphis, Dec: 15 daysNewark, Jan: 17 daysNewark, Feb: 16 daysNewark, Mar: 17 daysNewark, Apr: 15 daysNewark, May: 15 daysNewark, Jun: 15 daysNewark, Jul: 18 daysNewark, Aug: 18 daysNewark, Sep: 18 daysNewark, Oct: 19 daysNewark, Nov: 17 daysNewark, Dec: 16 days
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Monthly sunny days (days)
CityJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Memphis161316171719202221211715
Newark171617151515181818191716

Keep comparing

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About this data

Every figure on this page is a 30 year average computed from daily climate history for 1991-2020, using each city's own coordinates. Wet days count days with measurable precipitation, calibrated against the wet day counts in NOAA's published climate normals. Sunny days count clear plus partly cloudy days, defined as average cloud cover of 63 percent or less and calibrated against NOAA's published sky cover tables. Snowfall figures are model estimates anchored to NOAA station measurements near each city.

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (ERA5, ERA5-Land).