Graceland
Memphis, United States
Graceland is a mansion in Memphis that is a National Historic Landmark and a place listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It is one of the 120 sights of the United States on this site and is ranked 39 in popularity among the country's sights by English Wikipedia lookups.
Planning a visit
The weather in Memphis varies by month. The warmest months are July and August, with daily highs of 32 °C. The coolest month is January, with a high of 10 °C and a low of 1 °C. Rainfall is highest in December, with 149 mm of rain, and lowest in September, with 78 mm.
Visitors can reach the site via Frederick W. Smith International Airport, which is 5 km away. The mansion is 1,229 km from Washington, D.C. Graceland is open daily from 9:00 to 16:00, with the last tour beginning at 16:00; airplanes are available daily from 10:00 to 16:00. The site has wheelchair access.
Weather by month
The warmest month is July, with an average high of 32 °C. Rain is spread fairly evenly through the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high, °C | 10 | 12 | 17 | 22 | 26 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 29 | 23 | 16 | 11 |
| Average low, °C | 1 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 17 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 19 | 13 | 8 | 3 |
| Rainfall, mm | 108 | 116 | 132 | 139 | 144 | 104 | 107 | 77 | 78 | 109 | 132 | 149 |
| Rainy days | 11 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 12 |
Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for this spot (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.
