Dallas May 17 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Dallas, Texas for the date of May 17.
May 17 All-Time Records
1897–2023
Highest temperature 96 °F 1966
Lowest temperature 44 °F 1945
Lowest daily high 68 °F 1968
Highest daily low 77 °F 1966
Most precipitation 5.14 inches 1949
Most snow none -
May 17 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 85.0 °F
Average low 66.4 °F
Chance precipitation 29.7%
Chance snow 0%
Dallas May 17 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 85 62 0.00 0.0
2022 93 76 0.00 0.0
2021 82 66 0.41 0.0
2020 86 66 0.03 0.0
2019 87 70 0.00 0.0
2018 94 70 0.00 0.0
2017 91 70 0.16 0.0
2016 84 63 0.00 0.0
2015 81 66 2.20 0.0
2014 82 60 0.00 0.0
2013 92 74 0.00 0.0
2012 90 68 0.00 0.0
2011 82 54 0.00 0.0
2010 90 68 0.18 0.0
2009 76 56 0.00 0.0
2008 84 63 0.00 0.0
2007 81 59 0.00 0.0
2006 84 57 0.00 0.0
2005 86 62 0.00 0.0
2004 87 69 0.00 0.0
2003 79 65 0.00 n/a
2002 79 60 0.95 n/a
2001 89 73 0.00 n/a
2000 91 73 0.00 n/a
1999 81 66 1.41 n/a
1998 90 74 0.00 n/a
1997 89 66 0.00 0.0
1996 94 72 0.00 0.0
1995 86 n/a 0.01 0.0
1994 83 70 0.00 0.0
1993 89 69 0.00 0.0
1992 73 66 1.97 0.0
1991 79 68 0.00 0.0
1990 83 61 0.00 0.0
1989 81 67 3.25 0.0
1988 93 70 0.00 0.0
1987 87 67 0.00 0.0
1986 75 60 1.80 0.0
1985 83 66 0.00 0.0
1984 86 66 0.00 0.0
1983 77 57 0.01 0.0
1982 83 59 0.66 0.0
1981 88 67 0.00 0.0
1980 88 66 0.00 0.0
1979 84 65 0.00 0.0
1978 85 68 0.00 0.0
1977 88 69 0.00 0.0
1976 78 55 0.00 n/a
1975 86 57 0.00 0.0
1974 89 75 0.00 n/a
1973 79 60 0.00 0.0
1972 90 61 0.00 0.0
1971 90 65 0.00 0.0
1970 84 57 0.00 0.0
1969 73 57 0.66 0.0
1968 68 57 0.01 0.0
1967 88 60 0.00 0.0
1966 96 77 0.00 0.0
1965 81 62 0.00 0.0
1964 86 67 0.00 0.0
1963 91 74 0.00 0.0
1962 88 70 0.00 0.0
1961 82 73 0.00 0.0
1960 89 69 0.00 0.0
1959 86 70 0.00 0.0
1958 85 64 0.00 0.0
1957 86 65 0.00 0.0
1956 96 62 0.00 0.0
1955 89 64 0.00 0.0
1954 88 67 0.00 0.0
1953 85 57 0.00 0.0
1952 84 60 2.28 0.0
1951 81 65 0.00 0.0
1950 90 64 0.00 0.0
1949 85 62 5.14 0.0
1948 84 67 0.02 0.0
1947 87 67 0.00 0.0
1946 85 65 0.00 0.0
1945 75 44 0.00 0.0
1944 87 68 0.00 0.0
1943 89 74 0.00 0.0
1942 87 66 0.02 0.0
1941 91 69 0.00 0.0
1940 83 70 1.77 0.0
1939 79 59 0.82 0.0
1938 86 67 0.01 0.0
1937 90 66 0.00 0.0
1936 83 63 0.00 0.0
1935 70 58 0.03 0.0
1934 84 62 0.00 0.0
1933 87 68 0.00 0.0
1932 75 57 0.00 0.0
1931 83 60 0.00 0.0
1930 79 63 0.71 0.0
1929 82 60 0.80 0.0
1928 85 67 0.00 0.0
1927 85 66 0.00 0.0
1926 86 60 0.00 0.0
1925 87 67 0.00 0.0
1924 84 61 0.00 0.0
1923 79 57 0.00 0.0
1922 79 55 0.00 0.0
1921 83 60 0.00 0.0
1920 73 58 0.00 0.0
1919 82 59 0.11 0.0
1918 78 62 2.24 0.0
1917 86 62 0.00 0.0
1916 74 55 0.45 0.0
1915 88 61 0.00 0.0
1914 69 56 0.40 0.0
1913 94 57 0.00 0.0
1912 83 49 0.00 0.0
1911 91 68 0.00 0.0
1910 70 57 0.83 0.0
1909 94 55 0.00 0.0
1908 86 64 0.00 0.0
1907 90 50 0.00 0.0
1906 84 60 0.00 0.0
1905 85 59 0.00 0.0
1904 84 59 0.00 0.0
1903 89 61 0.23 0.0
1902 90 69 0.00 0.0
1901 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1900 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1899 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1898 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1897 n/a n/a n/a n/a
What's the all-time high for Dallas on 5/17?
For the date of May 17, the highest temperature ever reached in Dallas history is 96 °F which has happened 2 times, most recently in 1966.
Highest Temperatures in Dallas on May 17
Rank Temperature Year
1 96 °F 1966
1 96 °F 1956
3 94 °F 1996
3 94 °F 2018
3 94 °F 1913
3 94 °F 1909
7 93 °F 1988
7 93 °F 2022
9 92 °F 2013
10 91 °F 2017
10 91 °F 1963
10 91 °F 1911
10 91 °F 2000
10 91 °F 1941
What's the all-time low for Dallas on 5/17?
For the date of May 17, the lowest temperature ever reached in Dallas history is 44 °F which happened in 1945.
Lowest Temperatures in Dallas on May 17
Rank Temperature Year
1 44 °F 1945
2 49 °F 1912
3 50 °F 1907
4 54 °F 2011
5 55 °F 1976
5 55 °F 1916
5 55 °F 1909
5 55 °F 1922
9 56 °F 2009
9 56 °F 1914
Lowest High Temperatures in Dallas on May 17
Rank Temperature Year
1 68 °F 1968
2 69 °F 1914
3 70 °F 1935
3 70 °F 1910
5 73 °F 1920
5 73 °F 1992
5 73 °F 1969
8 74 °F 1916
9 75 °F 1986
9 75 °F 1932
9 75 °F 1945
What's the most it has ever rained in Dallas on 5/17?
For the date of May 17, the most precipitation ever recorded in Dallas history is 5.14 inches which happened in 1949.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Dallas on May 17
Rank Precipitation Year
1 5.14 inches 1949
2 3.25 inches 1989
3 2.28 inches 1952
4 2.24 inches 1918
5 2.20 inches 2015
6 1.97 inches 1992
7 1.80 inches 1986
8 1.77 inches 1940
9 1.41 inches 1999
10 0.95 inches 2002
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1940–2023 Dallas Love Field location
1916–1939 Dallas WBO location
1897–1915 Dallas location
Notes
1: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after the date.
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