San Francisco January 17 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in San Francisco, California for the date of January 17.
January 17 All-Time Records
1921–2024
Highest temperature 74 °F 2021
Lowest temperature 38 °F 1947
Lowest daily high 48 °F 1977
Highest daily low 58 °F 1986
Most precipitation 2.40 inches 1921
January 17 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 58.5 °F
Average low 46.9 °F
Chance precipitation 36.0%
San Francisco January 17 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2024 59 51 0.02 n/a
2023 56 43 0.00 n/a
2022 62 51 0.00 n/a
2021 74 51 0.00 n/a
2020 54 43 0.00 n/a
2019 59 52 0.52 n/a
2018 59 53 0.00 n/a
2017 52 43 0.00 n/a
2016 60 56 1.07 n/a
2015 60 51 0.00 n/a
2014 67 50 0.00 n/a
2013 63 43 0.00 0.0
2012 50 40 0.00 0.0
2011 52 48 0.00 n/a
2010 55 51 0.15 n/a
2009 67 50 0.00 n/a
2008 59 45 0.00 n/a
2007 51 39 0.00 n/a
2006 59 47 0.35 n/a
2005 56 46 0.00 0.0
2004 56 48 0.00 n/a
2003 68 48 0.00 n/a
2002 54 46 0.00 n/a
2001 58 44 0.00 n/a
2000 55 47 0.09 n/a
1999 58 51 0.21 0.0
1998 65 55 0.00 n/a
1997 58 46 0.00 n/a
1996 60 49 0.00 n/a
1995 56 42 0.00 n/a
1994 72 49 0.00 n/a
1993 54 47 0.83 n/a
1992 60 44 0.04 n/a
1991 73 50 0.00 n/a
1990 57 41 0.00 n/a
1989 60 43 0.00 n/a
1988 50 46 0.85 n/a
1987 64 45 0.00 n/a
1986 66 58 0.10 n/a
1985 65 42 0.00 n/a
1984 56 41 0.00 n/a
1983 54 46 0.00 n/a
1982 49 40 0.00 n/a
1981 62 52 0.10 n/a
1980 57 50 0.22 n/a
1979 54 46 0.09 n/a
1978 58 53 0.21 n/a
1977 48 41 0.00 n/a
1976 65 48 0.00 n/a
1975 55 47 0.00 n/a
1974 63 54 0.02 n/a
1973 55 48 0.67 0.0
1972 54 40 0.00 0.0
1971 68 54 0.00 0.0
1970 59 55 0.04 0.0
1969 54 42 0.00 0.0
1968 57 44 0.00 0.0
1967 61 46 0.00 0.0
1966 63 49 0.00 0.0
1965 56 50 0.00 0.0
1964 54 49 0.31 0.0
1963 55 41 0.00 0.0
1962 54 43 0.00 0.0
1961 51 39 0.00 0.0
1960 55 43 0.00 0.0
1959 53 46 0.00 0.0
1958 60 45 0.00 0.0
1957 59 46 0.00 0.0
1956 54 45 0.00 0.0
1955 50 41 0.48 0.0
1954 57 45 0.62 0.0
1953 56 51 0.21 0.0
1952 48 41 0.00 0.0
1951 56 48 0.33 0.0
1950 57 50 1.29 0.0
1949 58 43 0.00 0.0
1948 66 45 0.00 n/a
1947 56 38 0.00 0.0
1946 56 45 0.00 0.0
1945 55 46 0.12 0.0
1944 65 48 0.00 0.0
1943 52 42 0.00 0.0
1942 52 47 0.00 0.0
1941 55 48 0.00 0.0
1940 54 45 0.00 0.0
1939 61 45 0.00 0.0
1938 60 53 0.18 0.0
1937 49 40 0.00 0.0
1936 54 45 0.00 0.0
1935 56 47 0.15 0.0
1934 50 41 0.00 0.0
1933 49 39 0.00 0.0
1932 56 46 0.08 0.0
1931 57 43 0.00 0.0
1930 56 49 0.14 0.0
1929 50 42 0.00 0.0
1928 51 40 0.00 0.0
1927 53 43 0.00 0.0
1926 57 45 0.36 0.0
1925 56 43 0.00 0.0
1924 57 44 0.00 0.0
1923 58 47 0.25 0.0
1922 53 44 0.01 0.0
1921 56 48 2.40 0.0
What's the all-time high for San Francisco on 1/17?
For the date of Jan 17, the highest temperature ever reached in San Francisco history is 74 °F which happened in 2021.
Highest Temperatures in San Francisco on January 17
Rank Temperature Year
1 74 °F 2021
2 73 °F 1991
3 72 °F 1994
4 68 °F 1971
4 68 °F 2003
6 67 °F 2014
6 67 °F 2009
8 66 °F 1986
8 66 °F 1948
10 65 °F 1985
10 65 °F 1976
10 65 °F 1998
10 65 °F 1944
What's the all-time low for San Francisco on 1/17?
For the date of Jan 17, the lowest temperature ever reached in San Francisco history is 38 °F which happened in 1947.
Lowest Temperatures in San Francisco on January 17
Rank Temperature Year
1 38 °F 1947
2 39 °F 2007
2 39 °F 1933
2 39 °F 1961
5 40 °F 2012
5 40 °F 1928
5 40 °F 1972
5 40 °F 1937
5 40 °F 1982
10 41 °F 1934
10 41 °F 1955
10 41 °F 1952
10 41 °F 1984
10 41 °F 1977
10 41 °F 1990
10 41 °F 1963
Lowest High Temperatures in San Francisco on January 17
Rank Temperature Year
1 48 °F 1952
1 48 °F 1977
3 49 °F 1933
3 49 °F 1937
3 49 °F 1982
6 50 °F 1929
6 50 °F 2012
6 50 °F 1988
6 50 °F 1934
6 50 °F 1955
What's the most it has ever rained in San Francisco on 1/17?
For the date of Jan 17, the most precipitation ever recorded in San Francisco history is 2.40 inches which happened in 1921.
All-Time Most Precipitation in San Francisco on January 17
Rank Precipitation Year
1 2.40 inches 1921
2 1.29 inches 1950
3 1.07 inches 2016
4 0.85 inches 1988
5 0.83 inches 1993
6 0.67 inches 1973
7 0.62 inches 1954
8 0.52 inches 2019
9 0.48 inches 1955
10 0.36 inches 1926
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1921–2024 Downtown San Francisco location