SummerOff season ~89°F highs

Things to do in Memphis in August

August is off season (quieter, and often cheaper) to visit Memphis, with average highs around 89°F. Long days suit beaches, parks and evenings outdoors.

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Best picks for August

What's famous here, weighted toward what shines in August.

Graceland

mansion in Memphis, Tennessee, United States; former residence of Elvis Presley

Memphis Zoo

non-profit organization in the US

3Long days outdoors

Overton Park

human settlement in Memphis, Tennessee, United States of America

Memphis in August: quick answers

Is August a good time to visit Memphis?

August is off season (quieter, and often cheaper) to visit Memphis, with average highs around 89°F. Long days suit beaches, parks and evenings outdoors.

What is the weather like in Memphis in August?

Average daytime highs are around 89°F, compared with 92°F in the warmest month. Check the forecast a week out; our planner favors indoor stops on rainy days.

What are the best things to do in Memphis in August?

Top picks for August: Graceland, Memphis Zoo, Overton Park, Blues Hall of Fame, Fort Pillow State Park.