Williston January 17 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Williston, North Dakota for the date of January 17.
January 17 All-Time Records
1894–2024
Highest temperature 49 °F 1923
Lowest temperature -35 °F 1943
Lowest daily high -20 °F 1943
Highest daily low 33 °F 1974
Most precipitation 0.55 inches 1953
Most snow 5.1 inches 1896
January 17 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 24.7 °F
Average low 4.8 °F
Chance precipitation 22.5%
Chance snow 20.6%
Williston January 17 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2024 7 -1 0.00 0.0
2023 21 18 0.00 n/a
2022 41 23 0.00 0.0
2021 35 15 0.00 0.0
2020 5 -6 0.00 0.0
2019 18 10 0.00 n/a
2018 33 1 0.00 n/a
2017 32 10 0.00 0.0
2016 0 -19 0.00 0.0
2015 38 25 0.00 0.0
2014 40 18 0.00 0.0
2013 30 19 0.00 0.0
2012 2 -11 0.00 0.2
2011 22 1 0.01 0.5
2010 39 4 0.00 0.0
2009 35 24 0.00 0.0
2008 28 5 0.04 1.0
2007 32 13 0.00 0.0
2006 31 7 0.00 0.1
2005 19 -15 0.02 0.5
2004 30 13 0.00 0.0
2003 28 -2 0.00 0.0
2002 19 8 0.00 0.0
2001 28 6 0.02 1.0
2000 42 13 0.00 0.0
1999 31 17 0.24 4.0
1998 18 -10 0.00 0.0
1997 -4 -25 0.00 0.0
1996 4 -12 0.31 5.0
1995 14 9 0.00 0.0
1994 -7 -25 0.00 0.0
1993 20 4 0.00 0.0
1992 20 -6 0.00 0.0
1991 32 14 0.00 0.0
1990 30 18 0.03 0.0
1989 38 21 0.01 0.0
1988 32 7 0.00 0.0
1987 19 3 0.00 0.0
1986 42 25 0.00 0.0
1985 39 21 0.01 0.0
1984 5 -20 0.00 0.0
1983 16 5 0.00 0.0
1982 21 -12 0.06 1.0
1981 36 12 0.00 0.0
1980 36 11 0.00 0.0
1979 20 -19 0.00 0.0
1978 8 -10 0.00 0.0
1977 0 -8 0.00 0.0
1976 39 19 0.00 0.0
1975 35 6 0.01 0.0
1974 48 33 0.00 0.0
1973 40 28 0.00 0.0
1972 44 28 0.00 0.0
1971 13 -3 0.00 0.0
1970 -18 -30 0.00 0.0
1969 16 -1 0.00 0.0
1968 36 25 0.00 0.0
1967 -9 -34 0.00 0.0
1966 14 4 0.00 0.0
1965 39 18 0.00 0.0
1964 41 20 0.00 0.0
1963 17 -2 0.00 n/a
1962 -6 -33 0.00 n/a
1961 38 24 0.00 n/a
1960 7 -9 0.00 n/a
1959 21 2 0.00 n/a
1958 39 22 0.00 n/a
1957 23 8 0.00 n/a
1956 6 -8 0.00 0.0
1955 20 14 0.00 0.0
1954 -6 -31 0.24 2.9
1953 28 3 0.55 4.4
1952 23 -10 0.00 0.0
1951 42 16 0.00 0.0
1950 -16 -31 0.07 0.7
1949 31 -5 0.00 0.0
1948 16 -17 0.05 0.6
1947 38 21 0.00 0.0
1946 35 12 0.00 0.0
1945 38 10 0.00 0.0
1944 48 22 0.16 0.0
1943 -20 -35 0.00 0.0
1942 42 17 0.00 0.0
1941 4 -6 0.00 0.0
1940 -7 -26 0.00 0.0
1939 16 -17 0.00 0.0
1938 24 8 0.08 0.8
1937 -1 -20 0.00 0.0
1936 -1 -12 0.05 0.5
1935 -5 -13 0.06 0.7
1934 39 17 0.00 0.0
1933 11 -13 0.00 0.0
1932 15 3 0.00 0.0
1931 25 11 0.00 0.0
1930 7 -25 0.00 0.0
1929 11 -13 0.06 0.6
1928 29 13 0.00 0.0
1927 -3 -12 0.04 0.4
1926 47 26 0.01 n/a
1925 26 8 0.00 0.0
1924 -11 -28 0.00 0.0
1923 49 8 0.00 n/a
1922 -1 -5 0.01 0.1
1921 15 -3 0.00 0.0
1920 -5 -13 0.26 2.6
1919 42 25 0.00 0.0
1918 6 -4 0.02 0.3
1917 25 1 0.00 0.0
1916 13 -9 0.00 0.3
1915 28 2 0.02 0.3
1914 47 23 0.00 0.0
1913 -4 -22 0.00 0.0
1912 18 -14 0.06 1.0
1911 24 -10 0.00 0.0
1910 12 -9 0.00 0.0
1909 32 -14 0.00 0.0
1908 36 10 0.00 0.0
1907 -12 -23 0.00 0.0
1906 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1905 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1904 13 -2 0.02 0.4
1903 16 3 0.00 0.0
1902 30 15 0.05 0.5
1901 28 -8 0.00 0.0
1900 40 10 0.00 0.0
1899 21 -22 0.00 0.0
1898 35 8 0.00 0.0
1897 26 0 0.02 0.2
1896 -5 -16 0.51 5.1
1895 26 -10 0.19 2.0
1894 22 -3 0.12 1.5
What's the all-time high for Williston on 1/17?
For the date of Jan 17, the highest temperature ever reached in Williston history is 49 °F which happened in 1923.
Highest Temperatures in Williston on January 17
Rank Temperature Year
1 49 °F 1923
2 48 °F 1974
2 48 °F 1944
4 47 °F 1914
4 47 °F 1926
6 44 °F 1972
7 42 °F 2000
7 42 °F 1986
7 42 °F 1919
7 42 °F 1951
7 42 °F 1942
What's the all-time low for Williston on 1/17?
For the date of Jan 17, the lowest temperature ever reached in Williston history is -35 °F which happened in 1943.
Lowest Temperatures in Williston on January 17
Rank Temperature Year
1 -35 °F 1943
2 -34 °F 1967
3 -33 °F 1962
4 -31 °F 1954
4 -31 °F 1950
6 -30 °F 1970
7 -28 °F 1924
8 -26 °F 1940
9 -25 °F 1994
9 -25 °F 1997
9 -25 °F 1930
Lowest High Temperatures in Williston on January 17
Rank Temperature Year
1 -20 °F 1943
2 -18 °F 1970
3 -16 °F 1950
4 -12 °F 1907
5 -11 °F 1924
6 -9 °F 1967
7 -7 °F 1994
7 -7 °F 1940
9 -6 °F 1954
9 -6 °F 1962
What's the most it has ever rained in Williston on 1/17?
For the date of Jan 17, the most precipitation ever recorded in Williston history is 0.55 inches which happened in 1953.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Williston on January 17
Rank Precipitation Year
1 0.55 inches 1953
2 0.51 inches 1896
3 0.31 inches 1996
4 0.26 inches 1920
5 0.24 inches 1954
5 0.24 inches 1999
7 0.19 inches 1895
8 0.16 inches 1944
9 0.12 inches 1894
10 0.08 inches 1938
All-Time Most Snow in Williston on January 17
Rank Precipitation Year
1 5.1 inches 1896
2 5.0 inches 1996
3 4.4 inches 1953
4 4.0 inches 1999
5 2.9 inches 1954
6 2.6 inches 1920
7 2.0 inches 1895
8 1.5 inches 1894
9 1.0 inches 1982
9 1.0 inches 1912
9 1.0 inches 2001
9 1.0 inches 2008
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1957–2024 Williston Experimental Farm location
1894–1956 Sloulin Field International Airport location