Weather on April 17
Rochester, NY
55 Years of Data
Avg High
56°F
Avg Low
37°F
Warmest
2002
73°F avg
Coldest
1983
34°F avg
About This Date
April 17th in Rochester, NY typically brings cool spring weather, with average highs around 56°F and lows near 37°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest April 17th was in 2002 (73°F average), while the coldest was 1983 (34°F) — a 39°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 38% of recorded April 17th dates, with snow falling 5% of the time. The last decade has been 4.3°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 4.3°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for April 17th in Rochester, NY? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Cooling Trend
0.8°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 56° | 32° | 44° | — | — |
| 2024 | 53° | 42° | 48° | 0.97" | — |
| 2023 | 54° | 37° | 45° | 0.48" | — |
| 2022 | 46° | 30° | 38° | 0.03" | — |
| 2021 | 50° | 41° | 46° | — | — |
| 2020 | 41° | 26° | 34° | 0.18" | 0.1" |
| 2019 | 61° | 31° | 46° | — | — |
| 2018 | 37° | 31° | 34° | 0.13" | 0.6" |
| 2017 | 57° | 41° | 49° | — | — |
| 2016 | 71° | 38° | 54° | — | — |
| 2015 | 67° | 49° | 58° | 0.3" | — |
| 2014 | 58° | 27° | 43° | — | — |
| 2013 | 54° | 35° | 44° | — | — |
| 2012 | 57° | 36° | 46° | — | — |
| 2011 | 49° | 34° | 41° | 0.1" | — |
| 2010 | 46° | 37° | 42° | — | — |
| 2009 | 65° | 32° | 48° | — | — |
| 2008 | 78° | 42° | 60° | — | — |
| 2007 | 42° | 37° | 40° | 0.51" | — |
| 2006 | 55° | 39° | 47° | — | — |
| 2005 | 72° | 39° | 55° | — | — |
| 2004 | 71° | 51° | 61° | — | — |
| 2003 | 46° | 29° | 37° | — | — |
| 2002warmest | 85° | 62° | 73° | — | — |
| 2001 | 47° | 35° | 41° | — | — |
| 2000 | 42° | 38° | 40° | 0.03" | — |
| 1999 | 46° | 38° | 42° | — | — |
| 1998 | 65° | 41° | 53° | — | — |
| 1997 | 43° | 34° | 38° | 0.2" | — |
| 1996 | 49° | 33° | 41° | 0.23" | 0.9" |
| 1995 | 49° | 28° | 38° | — | — |
| 1994 | 49° | 37° | 43° | — | — |
| 1993 | 50° | 35° | 43° | 0.51" | — |
| 1992 | 51° | 36° | 43° | 0.1" | — |
| 1991 | 50° | 37° | 44° | — | — |
| 1990 | 54° | 33° | 43° | 0.15" | — |
| 1989 | 67° | 38° | 52° | 0.46" | — |
| 1988 | 62° | 31° | 46° | — | — |
| 1987 | 62° | 50° | 56° | 0.03" | — |
| 1986 | 59° | 42° | 51° | 0.25" | — |
| 1985 | 44° | 29° | 36° | — | — |
| 1984 | 50° | 40° | 45° | 0.03" | — |
| 1983coldest | 44° | 25° | 34° | — | — |
| 1982 | 78° | 43° | 60° | 0.13" | — |
| 1981 | 62° | 41° | 52° | 0.64" | — |
| 1980 | 48° | 24° | 36° | — | — |
| 1979 | 54° | 39° | 46° | — | — |
| 1978 | 52° | 31° | 41° | — | — |
| 1977 | 63° | 34° | 48° | — | — |
| 1976 | 82° | 59° | 71° | — | — |
| 1975 | 63° | 34° | 48° | — | — |
| 1974 | 64° | 35° | 50° | — | — |
| 1973 | 68° | 48° | 58° | 0.08" | — |
| 1972 | 59° | 39° | 49° | — | — |
| 1971 | 51° | 36° | 43° | — | — |
55 years of data from ROCHESTER GTR INTL