West Palm Beach August 17 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in West Palm Beach, Florida for the date of August 17.
August 17 All-Time Records
1929–2024
Highest temperature 96 °F 1955
Lowest temperature 70 °F 1956
Lowest daily high 81 °F 1981
Highest daily low 83 °F 2013
Most precipitation 2.87 inches 1956
August 17 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 90.4 °F
Average low 76.5 °F
Chance precipitation 57.5%
West Palm Beach August 17 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 94 77 0.33 0.0
2022 95 78 0.71 0.0
2021 91 79 0.00 n/a
2020 92 74 0.07 n/a
2019 92 73 1.10 n/a
2018 89 81 0.00 n/a
2017 95 79 0.00 n/a
2016 90 81 0.29 n/a
2015 90 79 0.02 n/a
2014 90 75 0.00 n/a
2013 92 83 0.03 0.0
2012 93 73 0.84 n/a
2011 93 74 0.13 n/a
2010 93 80 0.00 n/a
2009 92 80 0.00 n/a
2008 91 77 0.11 n/a
2007 88 74 0.12 n/a
2006 91 76 0.08 n/a
2005 93 81 0.00 n/a
2004 89 75 0.48 n/a
2003 89 76 0.00 n/a
2002 90 75 0.57 n/a
2001 91 79 0.00 n/a
2000 89 72 0.00 0.0
1999 87 74 2.14 0.0
1998 91 80 0.00 0.0
1997 92 77 0.08 0.0
1996 90 75 0.00 n/a
1995 95 77 0.19 0.0
1994 91 75 0.08 0.0
1993 91 74 0.56 0.0
1992 90 75 0.14 0.0
1991 95 74 0.16 0.0
1990 92 76 0.00 0.0
1989 92 77 0.00 0.0
1988 93 75 0.06 0.0
1987 93 78 0.00 0.0
1986 90 74 0.20 0.0
1985 90 76 0.01 0.0
1984 89 76 0.07 0.0
1983 93 76 0.02 0.0
1982 93 73 0.00 0.0
1981 81 76 0.95 0.0
1980 92 75 0.01 0.0
1979 91 78 0.00 0.0
1978 90 76 0.00 0.0
1977 85 75 0.12 0.0
1976 88 71 0.00 0.0
1975 90 74 0.00 0.0
1974 92 74 0.25 0.0
1973 91 75 0.13 0.0
1972 91 76 0.27 0.0
1971 91 76 0.13 0.0
1970 91 80 0.00 0.0
1969 89 78 0.00 0.0
1968 90 73 0.00 0.0
1967 88 74 0.01 0.0
1966 89 71 0.00 0.0
1965 90 73 0.00 0.0
1964 91 74 0.00 0.0
1963 92 75 0.00 0.0
1962 93 74 0.00 0.0
1961 89 71 0.41 0.0
1960 90 79 0.00 0.0
1959 90 75 0.00 0.0
1958 95 73 0.00 0.0
1957 94 76 0.00 0.0
1956 92 70 2.87 0.0
1955 96 74 0.56 0.0
1954 92 76 0.00 0.0
1953 90 70 0.94 0.0
1952 94 73 0.74 0.0
1951 92 76 0.33 0.0
1950 88 74 0.09 0.0
1949 93 74 0.00 0.0
1948 93 74 0.12 0.0
1947 90 79 0.00 n/a
1946 90 74 0.00 n/a
1945 91 75 0.00 n/a
1944 89 77 0.11 n/a
1943 95 74 0.00 n/a
1942 91 77 0.02 n/a
1941 89 75 0.01 n/a
1940 89 76 0.00 n/a
1939 87 79 0.00 n/a
1938 87 79 0.00 n/a
1937 82 74 0.51 n/a
1936 87 79 0.00 n/a
1935 87 79 0.00 n/a
1934 87 78 0.00 n/a
1933 85 70 1.09 n/a
1932 87 79 0.00 n/a
1931 88 78 0.03 n/a
1930 92 74 0.57 n/a
1929 86 75 0.02 n/a
What's the all-time high for West Palm Beach on 8/17?
For the date of Aug 17, the highest temperature ever reached in West Palm Beach history is 96 °F which happened in 1955.
Highest Temperatures in West Palm Beach on August 17
Rank Temperature Year
1 96 °F 1955
2 95 °F 2017
2 95 °F 1958
2 95 °F 1991
2 95 °F 2022
2 95 °F 1995
2 95 °F 1943
8 94 °F 1952
8 94 °F 1957
8 94 °F 2023
What's the all-time low for West Palm Beach on 8/17?
For the date of Aug 17, the lowest temperature ever reached in West Palm Beach history is 70 °F which has happened 3 times, most recently in 1956.
Lowest Temperatures in West Palm Beach on August 17
Rank Temperature Year
1 70 °F 1933
1 70 °F 1956
1 70 °F 1953
4 71 °F 1976
4 71 °F 1966
4 71 °F 1961
7 72 °F 2000
8 73 °F 1952
8 73 °F 1958
8 73 °F 2019
8 73 °F 1968
8 73 °F 2012
8 73 °F 1982
8 73 °F 1965
Lowest High Temperatures in West Palm Beach on August 17
Rank Temperature Year
1 81 °F 1981
2 82 °F 1937
3 85 °F 1933
3 85 °F 1977
5 86 °F 1929
6 87 °F 1934
6 87 °F 1935
6 87 °F 1999
6 87 °F 1938
6 87 °F 1932
6 87 °F 1939
6 87 °F 1936
What's the most it has ever rained in West Palm Beach on 8/17?
For the date of Aug 17, the most precipitation ever recorded in West Palm Beach history is 2.87 inches which happened in 1956.
All-Time Most Precipitation in West Palm Beach on August 17
Rank Precipitation Year
1 2.87 inches 1956
2 2.14 inches 1999
3 1.10 inches 2019
4 1.09 inches 1933
5 0.95 inches 1981
6 0.94 inches 1953
7 0.84 inches 2012
8 0.74 inches 1952
9 0.71 inches 2022
10 0.57 inches 1930
10 0.57 inches 2002
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1942–2024 West Palm Beach International Airport location
1929–1941 West Palm Beach location