Waterloo January 17 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Waterloo, Iowa for the date of January 17.
January 17 All-Time Records
1895–2024
Highest temperature 54 °F 1996
Lowest temperature -28 °F 1977
Lowest daily high -10 °F 1930
Highest daily low 38 °F 1973
Most precipitation 0.37 inches 1996
Most snow 4.1 inches 2011
January 17 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 27.0 °F
Average low 9.2 °F
Chance precipitation 28.4%
Chance snow 22.3%
Waterloo January 17 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2024 18 -1 0.00 0.0
2023 36 31 0.00 0.0
2022 29 18 0.00 0.0
2021 28 19 0.04 0.5
2020 29 -3 0.35 3.4
2019 30 14 0.01 0.1
2018 23 -7 0.00 0.0
2017 34 31 0.00 0.0
2016 -4 -12 0.00 0.0
2015 42 35 0.00 0.0
2014 15 2 0.00 0.0
2013 30 12 0.00 0.0
2012 29 2 0.08 1.2
2011 33 18 0.35 4.1
2010 30 24 0.00 0.0
2009 27 10 0.00 0.0
2008 16 -6 0.20 4.1
2007 19 -5 0.00 0.0
2006 29 18 0.00 0.0
2005 3 -20 0.00 0.0
2004 34 21 0.00 0.0
2003 23 1 0.00 0.0
2002 30 11 0.00 0.0
2001 20 8 0.00 0.0
2000 26 22 0.00 0.0
1999 36 12 0.08 1.0
1998 23 1 0.00 0.0
1997 5 -13 0.00 0.0
1996 54 18 0.37 0.0
1995 37 23 0.24 0.0
1994 -4 -19 0.00 0.0
1993 15 -11 0.00 0.0
1992 32 4 0.00 0.0
1991 28 0 0.00 0.0
1990 48 28 0.08 0.0
1989 39 20 0.00 0.0
1988 36 23 0.00 0.0
1987 24 14 0.02 0.5
1986 42 26 0.00 0.0
1985 30 9 0.09 1.3
1984 7 -6 0.00 0.0
1983 26 8 0.00 0.0
1982 11 -18 0.04 0.4
1981 41 0 0.00 0.0
1980 33 27 0.01 0.1
1979 13 -6 0.00 0.0
1978 13 -18 0.00 0.0
1977 -3 -28 0.00 0.0
1976 18 -7 0.00 0.0
1975 30 7 0.00 0.0
1974 34 25 0.00 0.0
1973 48 38 0.00 0.0
1972 41 19 0.00 0.0
1971 11 -1 0.04 0.8
1970 0 -15 0.04 0.4
1969 30 23 0.12 1.2
1968 40 22 0.00 0.0
1967 -3 -19 0.00 0.0
1966 7 -14 0.00 0.0
1965 26 0 0.00 0.0
1964 42 22 0.00 0.0
1963 18 -17 0.01 0.2
1962 -2 -12 0.00 0.0
1961 41 30 0.00 0.0
1960 29 6 0.07 1.7
1959 8 -9 0.00 0.0
1958 33 25 0.00 0.0
1957 19 -2 0.00 0.0
1956 18 9 0.05 0.5
1955 26 8 0.00 0.0
1954 6 -16 0.00 0.0
1953 23 9 0.00 n/a
1952 40 26 0.00 0.0
1951 40 23 0.00 0.0
1950 40 13 0.00 0.0
1949 19 3 0.00 0.0
1948 11 -11 0.00 0.0
1947 40 15 0.00 0.0
1946 37 14 0.00 0.0
1945 31 11 n/a n/a
1944 46 17 0.00 0.0
1943 17 -11 n/a n/a
1942 40 29 0.00 0.0
1941 33 13 n/a n/a
1940 6 -7 n/a n/a
1939 28 15 n/a n/a
1938 35 27 0.00 0.0
1937 28 10 0.00 0.0
1936 20 9 0.15 1.5
1935 32 7 0.00 0.0
1934 30 8 0.00 0.0
1933 23 12 n/a 0.0
1932 34 25 n/a 0.0
1931 40 15 n/a n/a
1930 -10 -20 n/a n/a
1929 22 15 0.00 0.0
1928 35 23 0.00 0.0
1927 30 6 n/a n/a
1926 35 13 0.00 0.0
1925 24 -5 0.00 0.0
1924 10 -15 0.00 0.0
1923 40 16 0.00 0.0
1922 32 10 0.00 0.0
1921 14 -3 0.00 0.0
1920 15 -1 n/a n/a
1919 44 26 0.00 0.0
1918 16 0 0.00 0.0
1917 13 -8 0.00 0.0
1916 -2 -12 0.00 0.0
1915 39 10 n/a 0.0
1914 46 20 n/a n/a
1913 48 19 0.00 0.0
1912 17 1 n/a n/a
1911 20 10 n/a n/a
1910 34 28 0.00 0.0
1909 28 14 0.00 0.0
1908 29 20 0.00 0.0
1907 30 22 0.00 0.0
1906 27 7 n/a n/a
1905 17 -3 0.00 0.0
1904 32 12 0.00 0.0
1903 30 20 0.00 0.0
1902 38 18 0.00 0.0
1901 24 5 0.00 0.0
1900 33 28 0.25 1.0
1899 23 10 0.00 0.0
1898 29 6 0.00 0.0
1897 36 13 0.04 0.0
1896 33 18 0.00 0.0
1895 n/a n/a n/a n/a
What's the all-time high for Waterloo on 1/17?
For the date of Jan 17, the highest temperature ever reached in Waterloo history is 54 °F which happened in 1996.
Highest Temperatures in Waterloo on January 17
Rank Temperature Year
1 54 °F 1996
2 48 °F 1913
2 48 °F 1990
2 48 °F 1973
5 46 °F 1944
5 46 °F 1914
7 44 °F 1919
8 42 °F 2015
8 42 °F 1964
8 42 °F 1986
What's the all-time low for Waterloo on 1/17?
For the date of Jan 17, the lowest temperature ever reached in Waterloo history is -28 °F which happened in 1977.
Lowest Temperatures in Waterloo on January 17
Rank Temperature Year
1 -28 °F 1977
2 -20 °F 1930
2 -20 °F 2005
4 -19 °F 1967
4 -19 °F 1994
6 -18 °F 1978
6 -18 °F 1982
8 -17 °F 1963
9 -16 °F 1954
10 -15 °F 1970
10 -15 °F 1924
Lowest High Temperatures in Waterloo on January 17
Rank Temperature Year
1 -10 °F 1930
2 -4 °F 2016
2 -4 °F 1994
4 -3 °F 1977
4 -3 °F 1967
6 -2 °F 1916
6 -2 °F 1962
8 0 °F 1970
9 3 °F 2005
10 5 °F 1997
What's the most it has ever rained in Waterloo on 1/17?
For the date of Jan 17, the most precipitation ever recorded in Waterloo history is 0.37 inches which happened in 1996.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Waterloo on January 17
Rank Precipitation Year
1 0.37 inches 1996
2 0.35 inches 2020
2 0.35 inches 2011
4 0.25 inches 1900
5 0.24 inches 1995
6 0.20 inches 2008
7 0.15 inches 1936
8 0.12 inches 1969
9 0.09 inches 1985
10 0.08 inches 1990
10 0.08 inches 1999
10 0.08 inches 2012
All-Time Most Snow in Waterloo on January 17
Rank Precipitation Year
1 4.1 inches 2008
1 4.1 inches 2011
3 3.4 inches 2020
4 1.7 inches 1960
5 1.5 inches 1936
6 1.3 inches 1985
7 1.2 inches 2012
7 1.2 inches 1969
9 1.0 inches 1999
9 1.0 inches 1900
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1950–2024 Waterloo Municipal Airport location
1895–1950 Waterloo location