FallOff season ~87°F highs

Things to do in Memphis in September

September is off season (quieter, and often cheaper) to visit Memphis, with average highs around 87°F. Crisp air and changing leaves make parks and viewpoints shine.

Plan a September weekend Where else in September

Best picks for September

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

Graceland

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

Blues Hall of Fame

award by Blues Foundation, since 2015 also a music museum in Memphis, Tennessee

Memphis Zoo

non-profit organization in the US

Holidays in September 2027

Labour Day · Mon, Sep 6

Expect busier roads and pricier stays around these dates. See long weekends.

Also great in September in Tennessee

Knoxville Johnson City

Memphis in September: quick answers

Is September a good time to visit Memphis?

September is off season (quieter, and often cheaper) to visit Memphis, with average highs around 87°F. Crisp air and changing leaves make parks and viewpoints shine.

What is the weather like in Memphis in September?

Average daytime highs are around 87°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 September?

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