Lansing May 17 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Lansing, Michigan for the date of May 17.
May 17 All-Time Records
1910–2024
Highest temperature 89 °F 1977
Lowest temperature 28 °F 1973
Lowest daily high 46 °F 1945
Highest daily low 69 °F 2017
Most precipitation 1.46 inches 1944
Most snow none -
May 17 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 69.6 °F
Average low 46.8 °F
Chance precipitation 39.9%
Chance snow 0%
Lansing May 17 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 60 41 0.00 0.0
2022 67 44 0.00 0.0
2021 76 49 0.00 0.0
2020 57 51 1.14 0.0
2019 70 53 0.00 0.0
2018 73 50 0.00 0.0
2017 87 69 0.00 0.0
2016 64 45 0.00 0.0
2015 81 64 0.01 0.0
2014 56 37 0.00 0.0
2013 70 49 0.00 0.0
2012 68 38 0.00 0.0
2011 56 44 0.13 0.0
2010 67 45 0.00 0.0
2009 58 35 0.00 0.0
2008 67 47 0.00 0.0
2007 60 39 0.00 0.0
2006 69 47 0.00 0.0
2005 63 37 0.00 0.0
2004 77 52 0.00 0.0
2003 72 46 0.00 n/a
2002 47 33 0.00 n/a
2001 80 62 0.01 n/a
2000 71 41 0.03 n/a
1999 86 63 0.37 0.0
1998 82 47 0.00 n/a
1997 54 36 0.00 n/a
1996 78 55 0.00 0.0
1995 66 51 0.00 0.0
1994 65 37 0.00 0.0
1993 63 42 0.00 0.0
1992 84 56 0.46 0.0
1991 76 43 0.00 0.0
1990 62 47 0.76 0.0
1989 80 43 0.00 0.0
1988 64 44 0.00 0.0
1987 85 55 0.00 0.0
1986 80 49 0.29 0.0
1985 64 46 0.01 0.0
1984 67 39 0.00 0.0
1983 59 35 0.00 0.0
1982 82 53 0.00 0.0
1981 61 41 0.00 0.0
1980 60 50 0.85 0.0
1979 72 46 0.00 0.0
1978 74 46 0.05 0.0
1977 89 63 0.00 0.0
1976 59 44 0.02 0.0
1975 76 40 0.00 0.0
1974 68 52 0.18 0.0
1973 55 28 0.00 0.0
1972 76 46 0.00 0.0
1971 82 41 0.00 0.0
1970 60 39 0.00 0.0
1969 69 41 0.48 0.0
1968 56 38 0.00 0.0
1967 71 44 0.00 0.0
1966 70 45 0.20 0.0
1965 58 42 0.00 0.0
1964 77 44 0.00 0.0
1963 68 48 0.45 0.0
1962 89 61 0.00 0.0
1961 61 35 0.02 0.0
1960 66 50 0.37 0.0
1959 68 36 0.00 0.0
1958 81 49 0.00 0.0
1957 48 38 0.00 0.0
1956 51 40 0.18 0.0
1955 64 32 0.00 0.0
1954 63 43 0.00 0.0
1953 60 52 0.30 0.0
1952 55 45 0.00 0.0
1951 62 45 0.00 0.0
1950 66 45 0.00 0.0
1949 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1948 67 49 0.00 0.0
1947 57 50 0.24 0.0
1946 65 40 0.00 0.0
1945 46 41 1.10 0.0
1944 78 56 1.46 0.0
1943 56 48 0.15 0.0
1942 69 39 0.00 0.0
1941 58 44 0.02 0.0
1940 50 42 0.00 0.0
1939 70 43 0.00 0.0
1938 60 45 0.81 0.0
1937 65 46 0.00 0.0
1936 84 60 0.00 0.0
1935 66 43 0.00 0.0
1934 82 52 0.00 0.0
1933 72 47 0.00 0.0
1932 59 39 0.00 0.0
1931 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1930 53 41 0.00 0.0
1929 64 37 0.00 0.0
1928 73 56 0.51 0.0
1927 64 34 0.35 0.0
1926 80 54 0.00 0.0
1925 52 36 0.00 0.0
1924 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1923 60 38 0.00 0.0
1922 68 54 0.23 0.0
1921 65 34 0.00 0.0
1920 56 47 0.78 0.0
1919 62 42 0.00 0.0
1918 83 59 0.00 0.0
1917 73 49 0.01 0.0
1916 46 40 0.00 0.0
1915 53 33 0.00 0.0
1914 72 39 0.00 0.0
1913 72 47 0.08 0.0
1912 66 44 0.18 0.0
1911 88 62 0.00 0.0
1910 64 49 n/a n/a
What's the all-time high for Lansing on 5/17?
For the date of May 17, the highest temperature ever reached in Lansing history is 89 °F which has happened 2 times, most recently in 1977.
Highest Temperatures in Lansing on May 17
Rank Temperature Year
1 89 °F 1962
1 89 °F 1977
3 88 °F 1911
4 87 °F 2017
5 86 °F 1999
6 85 °F 1987
7 84 °F 1936
7 84 °F 1992
9 83 °F 1918
10 82 °F 1998
10 82 °F 1971
10 82 °F 1982
10 82 °F 1934
What's the all-time low for Lansing on 5/17?
For the date of May 17, the lowest temperature ever reached in Lansing history is 28 °F which happened in 1973.
Lowest Temperatures in Lansing on May 17
Rank Temperature Year
1 28 °F 1973
2 32 °F 1955
3 33 °F 2002
3 33 °F 1915
5 34 °F 1927
5 34 °F 1921
7 35 °F 2009
7 35 °F 1983
7 35 °F 1961
10 36 °F 1925
10 36 °F 1997
10 36 °F 1959
Lowest High Temperatures in Lansing on May 17
Rank Temperature Year
1 46 °F 1916
1 46 °F 1945
3 47 °F 2002
4 48 °F 1957
5 50 °F 1940
6 51 °F 1956
7 52 °F 1925
8 53 °F 1915
8 53 °F 1930
10 54 °F 1997
What's the most it has ever rained in Lansing on 5/17?
For the date of May 17, the most precipitation ever recorded in Lansing history is 1.46 inches which happened in 1944.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Lansing on May 17
Rank Precipitation Year
1 1.46 inches 1944
2 1.14 inches 2020
3 1.10 inches 1945
4 0.85 inches 1980
5 0.81 inches 1938
6 0.78 inches 1920
7 0.76 inches 1990
8 0.51 inches 1928
9 0.48 inches 1969
10 0.46 inches 1992
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1960–2024 Lansing Capital City Airport location
1910–1959 East Lansing Experimental Farm location