Basel May 17 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Basel, Switzerland for the date of May 17.
May 17 All-Time Records
1901–2024
Highest temperature 33.5 °C 1945
Lowest temperature 0.8 °C 1941
Lowest daily high 9.2 °C 1926
Highest daily low 14.8 °C 2006
Most precipitation 3.22 cm 1955
May 17 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 20.1 °C
Average low 9.6 °C
Chance precipitation 50.9%
Basel May 17 Weather by Year
Year High (°C) Low (°C) Precip. (cm)
2023 15.5 6.5 0.00
2022 26.7 13.7 0.00
2021 15.1 7.8 0.58
2020 21.3 6.4 0.00
2019 19.3 3.7 0.05
2018 17.8 9.3 0.73
2017 28.3 9.4 0.00
2016 17.6 7.4 0.00
2015 20.0 10.6 0.00
2014 17.9 5.4 0.00
2013 14.4 8.8 0.02
2012 17.9 2.4 0.00
2011 22.6 8.2 0.00
2010 17.8 6.1 0.00
2009 27.3 11.1 0.10
2008 16.6 12.6 0.43
2007 15.7 9.3 0.76
2006 23.7 14.8 0.00
2005 19.1 7.4 1.46
2004 25.0 6.4 0.00
2003 16.6 11.3 0.24
2002 29.5 12.2 0.00
2001 14.7 11.8 1.85
2000 23.4 13.7 0.19
1999 13.2 7.6 0.38
1998 21.3 6.4 0.00
1997 28.0 13.8 0.01
1996 23.3 12.4 0.59
1995 17.8 10.7 0.45
1994 20.1 11.5 0.51
1993 26.1 7.6 0.00
1992 23.6 10.9 0.00
1991 12.9 4.5 0.02
1990 24.6 11.6 0.00
1989 24.0 7.0 0.00
1988 19.6 13.7 0.08
1987 16.7 2.2 0.69
1986 24.2 11.3 0.00
1985 18.4 9.8 0.75
1984 18.0 9.1 0.60
1983 19.9 7.9 0.32
1982 23.1 13.3 0.10
1981 16.9 8.0 0.00
1980 17.6 3.2 0.00
1979 17.0 12.2 0.04
1978 19.5 7.7 0.03
1977 19.5 6.5 0.00
1976 25.6 7.0 0.00
1975 23.2 11.8 0.00
1974 22.8 10.9 0.00
1973 18.9 7.7 0.15
1972 12.7 6.2 0.02
1971 24.8 13.3 0.00
1970 15.9 10.4 0.22
1969 19.2 5.2 0.00
1968 13.2 7.7 0.40
1967 17.1 8.7 0.09
1966 25.3 12.1 1.60
1965 24.2 13.7 0.44
1964 25.8 6.5 0.00
1963 12.5 8.8 0.10
1962 16.5 10.5 0.64
1961 19.0 4.7 0.00
1960 25.8 10.8 0.00
1959 22.3 8.0 0.00
1958 15.0 6.1 0.06
1957 17.6 6.9 0.00
1956 23.7 8.7 0.37
1955 16.3 9.3 3.22
1954 19.6 9.6 1.86
1953 27.8 11.6 0.00
1952 22.5 8.7 0.00
1951 13.6 7.6 0.86
1950 22.9 10.0 0.70
1949 23.3 9.7 0.82
1948 26.7 10.5 0.00
1947 20.8 2.8 0.21
1946 18.8 2.5 0.13
1945 33.5 12.5 0.00
1944 15.3 4.2 0.00
1943 23.4 4.6 0.00
1942 23.5 7.7 0.00
1941 15.7 0.8 0.60
1940 10.1 2.8 0.04
1939 17.7 4.5 0.45
1938 18.9 9.1 0.92
1937 25.1 10.4 0.00
1936 24.8 10.1 0.00
1935 10.0 2.3 1.41
1934 14.8 9.5 0.06
1933 18.3 8.7 0.01
1932 21.1 9.8 0.00
1931 22.2 10.6 0.65
1930 25.8 8.2 0.00
1929 19.1 5.1 0.52
1928 11.8 5.3 0.04
1927 24.8 11.2 0.00
1926 9.2 5.3 0.36
1925 26.0 12.7 0.01
1924 22.0 12.8 0.00
1923 16.0 8.0 0.12
1922 20.9 12.2 0.44
1921 24.0 13.8 0.04
1920 22.0 14.4 0.30
1919 22.0 7.8 0.20
1918 27.0 10.5 0.00
1917 19.0 12.6 0.00
1916 22.4 7.3 0.00
1915 17.0 11.2 2.84
1914 12.5 7.2 0.22
1913 20.5 11.3 0.70
1912 12.6 5.1 0.23
1911 21.0 11.0 0.10
1910 24.0 9.2 0.00
1909 20.2 11.7 0.58
1908 20.8 6.6 0.00
1907 13.5 7.5 0.18
1906 13.5 8.2 0.07
1905 16.1 10.0 0.42
1904 30.5 12.0 0.03
1903 17.0 7.4 0.15
1902 16.0 8.0 1.65
1901 16.5 7.4 0.00
What's the all-time high for Basel on 5/17?
For the date of May 17, the highest temperature ever reached in Basel history is 33.5 °C which happened in 1945.
Highest Temperatures in Basel on May 17
Rank Temperature Year
1 33.5 °C 1945
2 30.5 °C 1904
3 29.5 °C 2002
4 28.3 °C 2017
5 28.0 °C 1997
6 27.8 °C 1953
7 27.3 °C 2009
8 27.0 °C 1918
9 26.7 °C 2022
9 26.7 °C 1948
What's the all-time low for Basel on 5/17?
For the date of May 17, the lowest temperature ever reached in Basel history is 0.8 °C which happened in 1941.
Lowest Temperatures in Basel on May 17
Rank Temperature Year
1 0.8 °C 1941
2 2.2 °C 1987
3 2.3 °C 1935
4 2.4 °C 2012
5 2.5 °C 1946
6 2.8 °C 1940
6 2.8 °C 1947
8 3.2 °C 1980
9 3.7 °C 2019
10 4.2 °C 1944
Lowest High Temperatures in Basel on May 17
Rank Temperature Year
1 9.2 °C 1926
2 10.0 °C 1935
3 10.1 °C 1940
4 11.8 °C 1928
5 12.5 °C 1963
5 12.5 °C 1914
7 12.6 °C 1912
8 12.7 °C 1972
9 12.9 °C 1991
10 13.2 °C 1968
10 13.2 °C 1999
What's the most it has ever rained in Basel on 5/17?
For the date of May 17, the most precipitation ever recorded in Basel history is 3.22 cm which happened in 1955.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Basel on May 17
Rank Precipitation Year
1 3.22 cm 1955
2 2.84 cm 1915
3 1.86 cm 1954
4 1.85 cm 2001
5 1.65 cm 1902
6 1.60 cm 1966
7 1.46 cm 2005
8 1.41 cm 1935
9 0.92 cm 1938
10 0.86 cm 1951
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1901–2024 Basel Binningen location
Notes
1: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after the date.
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