Springfield May 17 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Springfield, Massachusetts for the date of May 17.
May 17 All-Time Records
1899–2024
Highest temperature 94 °F 2017
Lowest temperature 29 °F 1919
Lowest daily high 50 °F 1915
Highest daily low 62 °F 1942
Most precipitation 1.67 inches 1970
May 17 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 71.4 °F
Average low 47.0 °F
Chance precipitation 42.3%
Springfield May 17 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 64 35 0.00 n/a
2022 73 50 0.00 n/a
2021 79 43 0.00 n/a
2020 71 53 0.00 n/a
2019 69 47 0.06 n/a
2018 76 57 0.00 n/a
2017 94 51 0.00 n/a
2016 71 35 0.00 n/a
2015 89 60 0.00 n/a
2014 70 50 1.32 n/a
2013 73 44 0.00 n/a
2012 71 48 0.01 n/a
2011 56 50 0.94 n/a
2010 78 37 0.00 n/a
2009 62 46 0.28 n/a
2008 74 47 0.30 n/a
2007 65 48 0.00 n/a
2006 71 44 0.00 n/a
2005 67 45 0.00 n/a
2004 78 47 0.00 n/a
2003 65 36 0.00 n/a
2002 70 53 0.01 n/a
2001 64 40 0.00 n/a
2000 72 44 0.00 n/a
1999 73 36 0.00 n/a
1998 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1983 65 42 0.23 0.0
1982 82 57 0.00 0.0
1981 n/a 46 0.05 0.0
1980 79 45 0.00 0.0
1979 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1978 62 47 0.10 0.0
1977 91 51 0.00 n/a
1976 74 57 0.34 0.0
1975 76 53 0.00 0.0
1974 90 58 0.11 0.0
1973 69 46 0.00 0.0
1972 76 56 0.00 0.0
1971 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1970 62 54 1.67 0.0
1969 87 42 0.00 0.0
1968 72 53 0.00 0.0
1967 69 n/a 0.00 0.0
1966 65 47 0.00 0.0
1965 72 48 0.00 0.0
1964 75 54 0.00 0.0
1963 78 50 0.00 0.0
1962 80 43 0.00 0.0
1961 70 47 0.00 0.0
1960 76 50 0.00 0.0
1959 59 39 0.01 0.0
1958 76 47 0.00 0.0
1957 66 36 0.00 0.0
1956 61 35 0.00 0.0
1955 79 41 0.02 0.0
1954 75 53 0.00 0.0
1953 77 54 0.52 0.0
1952 67 37 0.00 0.0
1951 88 57 0.03 0.0
1950 76 47 0.00 0.0
1949 82 49 0.00 0.0
1948 65 50 0.51 n/a
1947 73 40 n/a n/a
1946 68 52 0.06 n/a
1945 65 53 0.08 n/a
1944 83 51 n/a n/a
1943 83 58 n/a n/a
1942 71 62 1.30 n/a
1941 79 56 0.17 n/a
1940 70 57 0.57 n/a
1939 75 37 n/a n/a
1938 70 43 n/a n/a
1937 68 46 0.36 n/a
1936 73 40 n/a n/a
1935 72 45 0.00 n/a
1934 68 41 n/a n/a
1933 79 46 n/a n/a
1932 86 58 n/a n/a
1931 75 51 n/a n/a
1930 80 50 n/a n/a
1929 80 40 n/a n/a
1928 81 44 n/a n/a
1927 70 46 0.03 n/a
1926 79 50 n/a n/a
1925 78 30 0.00 n/a
1924 69 n/a 0.00 n/a
1923 58 57 0.00 n/a
1922 72 53 0.00 0.0
1921 70 43 0.00 n/a
1920 78 42 n/a n/a
1919 70 29 0.64 n/a
1918 84 44 0.00 n/a
1917 68 43 0.00 0.0
1916 57 47 0.38 n/a
1915 50 44 0.15 n/a
1914 74 43 0.00 n/a
1913 54 42 0.00 n/a
1912 73 50 0.00 n/a
1911 84 54 0.00 n/a
1910 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1909 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1908 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1907 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1906 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1905 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1904 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1903 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1902 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1901 76 46 0.00 n/a
1900 67 52 0.00 0.0
1899 68 41 0.18 n/a
What's the all-time high for Springfield on 5/17?
For the date of May 17, the highest temperature ever reached in Springfield history is 94 °F which happened in 2017.
Highest Temperatures in Springfield on May 17
Rank Temperature Year
1 94 °F 2017
2 91 °F 1977
3 90 °F 1974
4 89 °F 2015
5 88 °F 1951
6 87 °F 1969
7 86 °F 1932
8 84 °F 1911
8 84 °F 1918
10 83 °F 1943
10 83 °F 1944
What's the all-time low for Springfield on 5/17?
For the date of May 17, the lowest temperature ever reached in Springfield history is 29 °F which happened in 1919.
Lowest Temperatures in Springfield on May 17
Rank Temperature Year
1 29 °F 1919
2 30 °F 1925
3 35 °F 2016
3 35 °F 1956
3 35 °F 2023
6 36 °F 1957
6 36 °F 2003
6 36 °F 1999
9 37 °F 2010
9 37 °F 1939
9 37 °F 1952
Lowest High Temperatures in Springfield on May 17
Rank Temperature Year
1 50 °F 1915
2 54 °F 1913
3 56 °F 2011
4 57 °F 1916
5 58 °F 1923
6 59 °F 1959
7 61 °F 1956
8 62 °F 1970
8 62 °F 1978
8 62 °F 2009
What's the most it has ever rained in Springfield on 5/17?
For the date of May 17, the most precipitation ever recorded in Springfield history is 1.67 inches which happened in 1970.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Springfield on May 17
Rank Precipitation Year
1 1.67 inches 1970
2 1.32 inches 2014
3 1.30 inches 1942
4 0.94 inches 2011
5 0.64 inches 1919
6 0.57 inches 1940
7 0.52 inches 1953
8 0.51 inches 1948
9 0.38 inches 1916
10 0.36 inches 1937
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1998–2024 Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport location
1899–1984 Springfield location