Weather on January 17
Hartford, CT
55 Years of Data
Avg High
35°F
Avg Low
17°F
Warmest
1995
57°F avg
Coldest
1994
3°F avg
About This Date
January 17th in Hartford, CT typically brings cold winter weather, with average highs around 35°F and lows near 17°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest January 17th was in 1995 (57°F average), while the coldest was 1994 (3°F) — a 54°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 30% of recorded January 17th dates, with snow falling 5% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 2"). The last decade has been 7.3°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 7.3°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for January 17th in Hartford, CT? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
1.6°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 34° | 25° | 29° | 0.41" | — |
| 2025 | 38° | 17° | 28° | — | — |
| 2024 | 27° | 19° | 23° | — | — |
| 2023 | 48° | 28° | 38° | — | — |
| 2022 | 47° | 30° | 39° | 1.83" | — |
| 2021 | 44° | 35° | 40° | — | — |
| 2020 | 29° | 15° | 22° | — | — |
| 2019 | 29° | 20° | 25° | — | — |
| 2018 | 34° | 21° | 28° | 0.3" | — |
| 2017 | 41° | 30° | 36° | 0.46" | — |
| 2016 | 41° | 31° | 36° | — | — |
| 2015 | 25° | 11° | 18° | — | — |
| 2014 | 44° | 26° | 35° | — | — |
| 2013 | 42° | 25° | 34° | — | — |
| 2012 | 46° | 33° | 40° | 0.1" | — |
| 2011 | 21° | 12° | 17° | — | — |
| 2010 | 40° | 25° | 33° | 1.17" | — |
| 2009 | 18° | -2° | 8° | — | — |
| 2008 | 30° | 16° | 23° | 0.18" | — |
| 2007 | 25° | 12° | 19° | — | — |
| 2006 | 37° | 17° | 27° | — | — |
| 2005 | 26° | 13° | 19° | — | — |
| 2004 | 32° | 6° | 19° | — | — |
| 2003 | 31° | 9° | 20° | — | — |
| 2002 | 45° | 26° | 35° | 0.1" | — |
| 2001 | 44° | 30° | 37° | — | — |
| 2000 | 16° | 2° | 9° | — | — |
| 1999 | 38° | — | — | — | — |
| 1998 | 31° | 19° | 25° | — | — |
| 1997 | 47° | 10° | 28° | 1.96" | — |
| 1996 | 40° | 8° | 24° | 0.25" | — |
| 1995warmest | 62° | 51° | 57° | 0.43" | — |
| 1994coldest | 9° | -3° | 3° | — | — |
| 1993 | 35° | 20° | 27° | — | — |
| 1992 | 26° | 14° | 20° | — | — |
| 1991 | 44° | 9° | 26° | 1.8" | — |
| 1990 | 59° | 28° | 44° | — | — |
| 1989 | 42° | 24° | 33° | — | — |
| 1988 | 38° | 4° | 21° | — | — |
| 1987 | 38° | 17° | 27° | — | — |
| 1986 | 32° | 16° | 24° | — | — |
| 1985 | 20° | 11° | 15° | — | — |
| 1984 | 27° | 7° | 17° | — | — |
| 1983 | 30° | 19° | 25° | — | — |
| 1982 | 33° | -1° | 16° | 0.18" | 2" |
| 1981 | 24° | 8° | 16° | 0.05" | 0.2" |
| 1980 | 45° | 27° | 36° | — | — |
| 1979 | 35° | 12° | 24° | — | — |
| 1978 | 30° | 10° | 20° | — | — |
| 1977 | 24° | 0° | 12° | 0.03" | 0.1" |
| 1976 | 24° | 20° | 22° | 0.28" | — |
| 1975 | 36° | 18° | 27° | 0.03" | — |
| 1974 | 39° | 22° | 30° | — | — |
| 1973 | 50° | 36° | 43° | — | — |
| 1972 | 32° | 2° | 17° | — | — |
| 1971 | 19° | -6° | 7° | — | — |
56 years of data from HARTFORD BRAINARD FLD