Tampa May 17 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Tampa, Florida for the date of May 17.
May 17 All-Time Records
1890–2024
Highest temperature 98 °F 2017
Lowest temperature 53 °F 1973
Lowest daily high 79 °F 1913
Highest daily low 76 °F 2017
Most precipitation 1.11 inches 1991
Most snow none -
May 17 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 87.8 °F
Average low 70.4 °F
Chance precipitation 20.1%
Chance snow 0%
Tampa May 17 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 89 75 0.00 0.0
2022 89 75 0.00 0.0
2021 91 67 0.00 0.0
2020 89 72 0.00 0.0
2019 91 68 0.00 0.0
2018 86 73 0.09 0.0
2017 98 76 0.00 0.0
2016 87 73 0.40 0.0
2015 89 74 0.34 0.0
2014 83 61 0.00 0.0
2013 87 72 0.00 0.0
2012 86 71 0.12 0.0
2011 80 65 0.00 0.0
2010 85 72 0.35 0.0
2009 87 71 0.33 0.0
2008 88 76 0.27 0.0
2007 90 69 0.00 0.0
2006 80 62 0.00 0.0
2005 86 72 0.00 0.0
2004 91 70 0.05 0.0
2003 91 74 0.00 0.0
2002 90 73 0.00 0.0
2001 86 69 0.00 0.0
2000 92 69 0.00 0.0
1999 88 65 0.00 0.0
1998 89 68 0.00 0.0
1997 81 71 0.00 0.0
1996 87 69 0.00 0.0
1995 96 72 0.00 0.0
1994 90 73 0.00 0.0
1993 87 62 0.00 0.0
1992 85 69 0.01 0.0
1991 93 71 1.11 0.0
1990 90 73 0.00 0.0
1989 94 69 0.00 0.0
1988 87 67 0.00 0.0
1987 87 70 0.00 0.0
1986 86 65 0.00 0.0
1985 88 72 0.00 0.0
1984 82 67 0.00 0.0
1983 87 75 0.00 0.0
1982 87 67 0.05 0.0
1981 91 67 0.00 0.0
1980 88 76 0.00 0.0
1979 83 68 0.00 0.0
1978 89 71 0.00 0.0
1977 88 63 0.00 0.0
1976 86 70 0.86 0.0
1975 93 74 0.00 0.0
1974 88 66 0.25 0.0
1973 81 53 0.00 0.0
1972 85 68 0.00 0.0
1971 87 61 0.00 0.0
1970 88 66 0.00 0.0
1969 88 70 0.00 0.0
1968 87 67 0.00 0.0
1967 90 67 0.00 0.0
1966 88 68 0.00 0.0
1965 86 60 0.00 0.0
1964 88 66 0.00 0.0
1963 87 69 0.00 0.0
1962 92 67 0.00 0.0
1961 90 64 0.00 0.0
1960 86 64 0.00 0.0
1959 87 68 0.00 0.0
1958 86 65 0.00 0.0
1957 87 69 0.00 0.0
1956 86 64 0.00 0.0
1955 84 67 0.23 0.0
1954 85 64 0.00 0.0
1953 89 72 0.00 0.0
1952 87 69 0.03 0.0
1951 84 66 0.01 0.0
1950 87 66 0.00 0.0
1949 90 66 0.00 0.0
1948 91 72 0.00 0.0
1947 91 68 0.00 0.0
1946 80 69 0.32 0.0
1945 85 71 0.01 0.0
1944 89 71 0.00 0.0
1943 87 67 0.42 0.0
1942 91 70 0.00 0.0
1941 85 66 0.00 0.0
1940 89 68 0.00 0.0
1939 85 62 0.00 0.0
1939 84 61 0.00 0.0
1938 88 66 0.00 0.0
1937 86 65 0.00 0.0
1936 88 67 0.00 0.0
1935 89 71 0.00 0.0
1934 86 72 0.00 0.0
1933 80 70 0.27 0.0
1932 87 69 0.58 0.0
1931 83 65 0.00 0.0
1930 90 73 0.00 0.0
1929 87 74 0.10 0.0
1928 87 66 0.17 0.0
1927 82 65 0.00 0.0
1926 85 63 0.00 0.0
1925 88 70 0.71 0.0
1924 85 68 0.00 0.0
1923 84 68 0.25 0.0
1922 84 68 0.26 0.0
1921 85 69 0.34 0.0
1920 81 67 0.00 0.0
1919 84 67 0.04 0.0
1918 85 69 0.00 0.0
1917 83 59 0.00 0.0
1916 86 68 0.01 0.0
1915 87 72 0.00 0.0
1914 87 70 0.09 0.0
1913 79 70 0.00 0.0
1912 83 67 0.00 0.0
1911 84 67 0.00 0.0
1910 84 61 0.00 0.0
1909 92 69 0.00 0.0
1908 93 70 0.00 0.0
1907 81 64 0.00 0.0
1906 85 68 0.00 0.0
1905 82 70 0.18 0.0
1904 80 66 0.42 0.0
1903 85 65 0.00 0.0
1902 87 68 0.00 0.0
1901 88 68 0.00 0.0
1900 87 70 0.00 0.0
1899 89 65 0.00 0.0
1898 86 70 0.00 0.0
1897 82 62 0.00 0.0
1896 90 69 0.00 0.0
1895 84 66 0.00 0.0
1894 85 70 0.73 0.0
1893 81 68 0.02 0.0
1892 88 68 0.00 n/a
1891 84 64 0.00 n/a
1890 89 66 0.00 n/a
What's the all-time high for Tampa on 5/17?
For the date of May 17, the highest temperature ever reached in Tampa history is 98 °F which happened in 2017.
Highest Temperatures in Tampa on May 17
Rank Temperature Year
1 98 °F 2017
2 96 °F 1995
3 94 °F 1989
4 93 °F 1908
4 93 °F 1975
4 93 °F 1991
7 92 °F 2000
7 92 °F 1909
7 92 °F 1962
10 91 °F 2003
10 91 °F 2004
10 91 °F 2019
10 91 °F 2021
10 91 °F 1942
10 91 °F 1948
10 91 °F 1947
10 91 °F 1981
What's the all-time low for Tampa on 5/17?
For the date of May 17, the lowest temperature ever reached in Tampa history is 53 °F which happened in 1973.
Lowest Temperatures in Tampa on May 17
Rank Temperature Year
1 53 °F 1973
2 59 °F 1917
3 60 °F 1965
4 61 °F 1971
4 61 °F 1910
4 61 °F 2014
4 61 °F 1939
8 62 °F 2006
8 62 °F 1897
8 62 °F 1939
8 62 °F 1993
Lowest High Temperatures in Tampa on May 17
Rank Temperature Year
1 79 °F 1913
2 80 °F 1904
2 80 °F 2011
2 80 °F 1946
2 80 °F 1933
2 80 °F 2006
7 81 °F 1973
7 81 °F 1920
7 81 °F 1997
7 81 °F 1907
7 81 °F 1893
What's the most it has ever rained in Tampa on 5/17?
For the date of May 17, the most precipitation ever recorded in Tampa history is 1.11 inches which happened in 1991.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Tampa on May 17
Rank Precipitation Year
1 1.11 inches 1991
2 0.86 inches 1976
3 0.73 inches 1894
4 0.71 inches 1925
5 0.58 inches 1932
6 0.42 inches 1904
6 0.42 inches 1943
8 0.40 inches 2016
9 0.35 inches 2010
10 0.34 inches 1921
10 0.34 inches 2015
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1940–2024 Tampa International Airport location
1890–1939 Tampa location