Fargo January 17 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Fargo, North Dakota for the date of January 17.
January 17 All-Time Records
1900–2024
Highest temperature 43 °F 1926
Lowest temperature -32 °F 1977
Lowest daily high -18 °F 1943
Highest daily low 28 °F 2015
Most precipitation 1.06 inches 1906
Most snow 14.0 inches 1996
January 17 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 18.0 °F
Average low 0.6 °F
Chance precipitation 31.7%
Chance snow 30.3%
Fargo January 17 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2024 9 -3 0.00 0.0
2023 19 12 0.00 0.0
2022 30 19 0.00 0.0
2021 25 15 0.00 0.1
2020 24 -1 0.18 2.2
2019 10 -4 0.00 0.0
2018 32 4 0.00 0.0
2017 26 1 0.00 0.0
2016 -3 -23 0.00 0.0
2015 39 28 0.14 0.4
2014 18 -13 0.11 1.6
2013 12 -1 0.02 0.7
2012 4 -6 0.00 0.0
2011 16 -7 0.00 0.0
2010 35 18 0.00 0.0
2009 25 9 0.01 0.3
2008 11 -14 0.01 0.8
2007 29 10 0.00 0.0
2006 24 16 0.00 0.4
2005 2 -28 0.00 0.0
2004 24 -8 0.00 0.0
2003 23 -11 0.02 0.4
2002 17 0 0.00 0.0
2001 27 -3 0.09 1.0
2000 27 12 0.00 0.0
1999 36 22 0.09 0.8
1998 13 8 0.00 0.1
1997 -5 -19 0.00 0.0
1996 2 -10 0.94 14.0
1995 34 15 0.44 6.1
1994 -13 -31 0.00 0.0
1993 4 -12 0.00 0.0
1992 13 -18 0.00 0.0
1991 25 4 0.00 0.0
1990 25 16 0.00 0.0
1989 31 4 0.00 0.0
1988 28 9 0.00 0.0
1987 22 5 0.00 0.0
1986 34 23 0.11 0.5
1985 20 7 0.05 1.2
1984 -8 -17 0.00 0.0
1983 8 -6 0.00 0.0
1982 3 -20 0.06 1.8
1981 34 12 0.00 0.0
1980 16 15 0.02 0.2
1979 4 -16 0.00 0.0
1978 11 -24 0.00 0.0
1977 0 -32 0.00 0.0
1976 9 -6 0.00 0.0
1975 28 3 0.10 1.7
1974 31 8 0.00 0.0
1973 35 23 0.00 0.0
1972 34 20 0.00 0.0
1971 10 -10 0.02 0.3
1970 -11 -30 0.01 0.1
1969 7 -11 0.00 0.0
1968 23 7 0.00 0.0
1967 -15 -25 0.00 0.0
1966 7 -12 0.00 0.0
1965 29 3 0.00 0.0
1964 38 5 0.00 0.0
1963 22 -13 0.00 0.0
1962 -11 -31 0.00 0.0
1961 35 13 0.00 0.0
1960 23 5 0.00 0.0
1959 -2 -17 0.00 0.0
1958 25 14 0.00 0.0
1957 13 -2 0.02 0.2
1956 -3 -13 0.02 0.2
1955 11 -13 0.00 0.0
1954 -6 -29 0.00 0.0
1953 18 7 0.07 0.7
1952 10 -3 0.00 0.0
1951 33 8 0.00 0.0
1950 -9 -26 0.14 1.4
1949 11 -21 0.00 0.0
1948 -9 -28 0.00 0.0
1947 26 3 0.00 0.0
1946 26 4 0.00 0.0
1945 29 20 0.04 0.4
1944 39 8 0.02 0.0
1943 -18 -30 0.00 0.0
1942 32 19 0.00 n/a
1941 7 -11 0.02 0.3
1940 -8 -21 0.00 0.0
1939 13 -6 0.04 1.3
1938 22 -1 0.00 0.7
1937 -1 -15 0.00 0.0
1936 -1 -18 0.00 0.0
1935 -4 -15 0.00 0.0
1934 20 7 0.00 0.0
1933 1 -8 0.04 2.3
1932 24 7 0.13 3.1
1931 27 13 0.00 0.0
1930 2 -26 0.01 0.1
1929 3 -11 0.08 7.4
1928 37 19 0.00 0.0
1927 7 -13 0.03 0.5
1926 43 14 0.00 0.0
1925 22 -3 0.00 0.0
1924 -2 -23 0.00 0.0
1923 41 12 0.01 0.0
1922 -1 -5 0.00 0.0
1921 10 -16 0.00 0.0
1920 2 -14 0.00 0.0
1919 41 15 0.00 0.0
1918 2 -6 0.02 0.0
1917 24 5 0.00 0.0
1916 14 -9 0.06 0.6
1915 10 -2 0.00 0.0
1914 28 7 0.02 0.2
1913 2 -12 0.03 0.3
1912 12 0 0.00 0.0
1911 8 -10 0.00 0.6
1910 14 4 0.00 0.0
1909 17 -3 0.00 0.0
1908 28 10 0.00 0.0
1907 2 -24 0.00 0.0
1906 18 5 1.06 10.1
1905 26 -4 0.00 0.0
1904 14 -2 0.08 0.8
1903 24 1 0.00 0.0
1902 23 14 0.00 0.0
1901 8 -8 0.06 0.6
1900 30 24 0.00 0.0
What's the all-time high for Fargo on 1/17?
For the date of Jan 17, the highest temperature ever reached in Fargo history is 43 °F which happened in 1926.
Highest Temperatures in Fargo on January 17
Rank Temperature Year
1 43 °F 1926
2 41 °F 1923
2 41 °F 1919
4 39 °F 2015
4 39 °F 1944
6 38 °F 1964
7 37 °F 1928
8 36 °F 1999
9 35 °F 2010
9 35 °F 1961
9 35 °F 1973
What's the all-time low for Fargo on 1/17?
For the date of Jan 17, the lowest temperature ever reached in Fargo history is -32 °F which happened in 1977.
Lowest Temperatures in Fargo on January 17
Rank Temperature Year
1 -32 °F 1977
2 -31 °F 1962
2 -31 °F 1994
4 -30 °F 1970
4 -30 °F 1943
6 -29 °F 1954
7 -28 °F 2005
7 -28 °F 1948
9 -26 °F 1930
9 -26 °F 1950
Lowest High Temperatures in Fargo on January 17
Rank Temperature Year
1 -18 °F 1943
2 -15 °F 1967
3 -13 °F 1994
4 -11 °F 1970
4 -11 °F 1962
6 -9 °F 1950
6 -9 °F 1948
8 -8 °F 1940
8 -8 °F 1984
10 -6 °F 1954
What's the most it has ever rained in Fargo on 1/17?
For the date of Jan 17, the most precipitation ever recorded in Fargo history is 1.06 inches which happened in 1906.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Fargo on January 17
Rank Precipitation Year
1 1.06 inches 1906
2 0.94 inches 1996
3 0.44 inches 1995
4 0.18 inches 2020
5 0.14 inches 1950
5 0.14 inches 2015
7 0.13 inches 1932
8 0.11 inches 1986
8 0.11 inches 2014
10 0.10 inches 1975
All-Time Most Snow in Fargo on January 17
Rank Precipitation Year
1 14.0 inches 1996
2 10.1 inches 1906
3 7.4 inches 1929
4 6.1 inches 1995
5 3.1 inches 1932
6 2.3 inches 1933
7 2.2 inches 2020
8 1.8 inches 1982
9 1.7 inches 1975
10 1.6 inches 2014
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1942–2024 Hector International Airport location
1900–1941 Moorhead State Teachers College location
Notes
1: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after the date.
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