Austin August 17 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Austin, Texas for the date of August 17.
August 17 All-Time Records
1893–2024
Highest temperature 109 °F 2023
Lowest temperature 61 °F 2004
Lowest daily high 84 °F 2016
Highest daily low 80 °F 2017
Most precipitation 1.38 inches 1967
Most snow none -
August 17 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 97.0 °F
Average low 73.0 °F
Chance precipitation 15.7%
Chance snow 0%
Austin August 17 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 109 73 0.00 0.0
2022 101 74 0.00 0.0
2021 92 71 0.26 0.0
2020 98 74 0.00 0.0
2019 102 79 0.00 0.0
2018 103 72 0.00 0.0
2017 100 80 0.00 0.0
2016 84 75 0.04 0.0
2015 95 69 0.06 0.0
2014 101 77 0.00 0.0
2013 95 69 0.00 0.0
2012 100 74 0.00 0.0
2011 101 70 0.00 0.0
2010 100 75 0.00 0.0
2009 100 73 0.00 0.0
2008 91 74 0.14 0.0
2007 91 75 0.01 0.0
2006 103 74 0.00 0.0
2005 98 73 0.00 0.0
2004 92 61 0.00 0.0
2003 96 71 0.00 0.0
2002 96 76 0.00 0.0
2001 99 73 0.00 0.0
2000 103 70 0.00 0.0
1999 98 75 0.00 0.0
1998 88 77 0.09 0.0
1997 96 76 0.00 0.0
1996 98 76 0.00 0.0
1995 95 74 0.00 0.0
1994 98 72 0.00 0.0
1993 100 75 0.00 0.0
1992 89 62 0.00 0.0
1991 96 76 0.00 0.0
1990 97 75 0.00 0.0
1989 97 72 0.00 0.0
1988 95 75 0.00 0.0
1987 99 78 0.00 0.0
1986 100 77 0.00 0.0
1985 100 76 0.00 0.0
1984 99 71 0.00 0.0
1983 95 74 0.00 0.0
1982 104 79 0.00 0.0
1981 92 76 0.02 0.0
1980 91 76 0.00 0.0
1979 91 72 0.00 0.0
1978 98 78 0.00 0.0
1977 100 76 0.00 0.0
1976 91 73 0.00 0.0
1975 94 75 0.00 0.0
1974 95 73 0.00 0.0
1973 91 73 0.00 0.0
1972 94 73 0.00 0.0
1971 92 73 0.00 0.0
1970 99 75 0.00 0.0
1969 99 75 0.00 0.0
1968 95 74 0.10 0.0
1967 94 70 1.38 0.0
1966 95 74 0.00 0.0
1965 95 74 0.00 0.0
1964 97 76 0.00 0.0
1963 100 73 0.00 0.0
1962 100 73 0.00 0.0
1961 91 73 0.00 0.0
1960 91 75 0.00 0.0
1959 96 75 0.00 0.0
1958 102 75 0.00 0.0
1957 101 75 0.00 0.0
1956 95 75 0.00 0.0
1955 98 71 0.00 0.0
1954 98 74 0.00 0.0
1953 97 72 0.00 0.0
1952 101 73 0.00 0.0
1951 105 75 0.00 0.0
1950 100 73 0.00 0.0
1949 94 70 1.21 0.0
1948 98 76 0.00 0.0
1947 93 73 0.00 0.0
1946 97 74 0.00 0.0
1945 103 77 0.00 0.0
1944 95 76 0.00 0.0
1943 104 73 0.00 0.0
1942 85 70 0.72 0.0
1941 100 75 0.00 0.0
1940 99 79 0.00 0.0
1939 93 75 0.11 0.0
1938 96 75 0.00 0.0
1937 96 76 0.00 0.0
1936 96 77 0.00 0.0
1935 95 74 0.00 0.0
1934 96 74 0.00 0.0
1933 96 72 0.00 0.0
1932 94 74 0.00 0.0
1931 95 67 0.00 0.0
1930 98 74 0.00 0.0
1929 99 74 0.00 0.0
1928 97 75 0.00 0.0
1927 99 72 0.52 0.0
1926 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1925 104 69 0.00 n/a
1924 n/a n/a n/a 0.0
1923 107 69 0.00 n/a
1922 98 74 0.00 n/a
1921 97 75 0.00 n/a
1920 91 71 0.00 n/a
1919 94 73 0.00 n/a
1918 99 75 0.00 n/a
1917 101 77 0.00 n/a
1916 94 74 0.00 n/a
1915 88 69 0.34 n/a
1914 88 72 0.37 n/a
1913 89 65 0.52 n/a
1912 95 75 0.00 0.0
1911 98 78 0.00 0.0
1910 96 76 0.00 0.0
1909 98 73 0.00 n/a
1908 87 73 0.77 0.0
1907 88 70 0.00 n/a
1906 92 77 0.02 n/a
1905 95 76 0.00 0.0
1904 92 74 0.00 n/a
1903 98 75 n/a n/a
1902 98 75 0.00 n/a
1901 103 68 0.00 n/a
1900 87 70 0.00 n/a
1899 97 73 0.00 n/a
1898 95 72 0.00 n/a
1897 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1896 93 73 0.00 n/a
1895 94 77 0.00 n/a
1894 94 72 n/a n/a
1893 98 74 0.00 n/a
What's the all-time high for Austin on 8/17?
For the date of Aug 17, the highest temperature ever reached in Austin history is 109 °F which happened in 2023.
Highest Temperatures in Austin on August 17
Rank Temperature Year
1 109 °F 2023
2 107 °F 1923
3 105 °F 1951
4 104 °F 1925
4 104 °F 1943
4 104 °F 1982
7 103 °F 1901
7 103 °F 1945
7 103 °F 2000
7 103 °F 2006
7 103 °F 2018
What's the all-time low for Austin on 8/17?
For the date of Aug 17, the lowest temperature ever reached in Austin history is 61 °F which happened in 2004.
Lowest Temperatures in Austin on August 17
Rank Temperature Year
1 61 °F 2004
2 62 °F 1992
3 65 °F 1913
4 67 °F 1931
5 68 °F 1901
6 69 °F 1925
6 69 °F 1923
6 69 °F 1915
6 69 °F 2013
6 69 °F 2015
Lowest High Temperatures in Austin on August 17
Rank Temperature Year
1 84 °F 2016
2 85 °F 1942
3 87 °F 1900
3 87 °F 1908
5 88 °F 1998
5 88 °F 1915
5 88 °F 1914
5 88 °F 1907
9 89 °F 1992
9 89 °F 1913
What's the most it has ever rained in Austin on 8/17?
For the date of Aug 17, the most precipitation ever recorded in Austin history is 1.38 inches which happened in 1967.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Austin on August 17
Rank Precipitation Year
1 1.38 inches 1967
2 1.21 inches 1949
3 0.77 inches 1908
4 0.72 inches 1942
5 0.52 inches 1913
5 0.52 inches 1927
7 0.37 inches 1914
8 0.34 inches 1915
9 0.26 inches 2021
10 0.14 inches 2008
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
2000–2024 Austin Bergstrom Airport location
1942–1999 Austin Camp Mabry location
1893–1941 Austin University of Texas location