Weather on April 17
Winston Salem, NC
55 Years of Data
About This Date
April 17th in Winston Salem, NC typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 73°F and lows near 46°F — a 27°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest April 17th was in 2002 (78°F average), while the coldest was 1986 (44°F) — a 34°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 22% of April 17th dates historically, with the wettest April 17th recording 4.5" of rain. Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Planning for April 17th in Winston Salem, NC? Great weather for outdoor activities.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 70° | 40° | 55° | — | — |
| 2024 | 80° | 63° | 71° | — | — |
| 2023 | 70° | 50° | 60° | — | — |
| 2022 | 74° | 53° | 63° | 0.05" | — |
| 2021 | 67° | 45° | 56° | — | — |
| 2020 | 70° | 36° | 53° | — | — |
| 2019 | 80° | 46° | 63° | — | — |
| 2018 | 66° | 36° | 51° | — | — |
| 2017 | 82° | 62° | 72° | — | — |
| 2016 | 74° | 41° | 57° | — | — |
| 2015 | 74° | 53° | 63° | — | — |
| 2014 | 55° | 33° | 44° | — | — |
| 2013 | 81° | 61° | 71° | — | — |
| 2012 | 81° | 58° | 69° | 0.2" | — |
| 2011 | 71° | 43° | 57° | 0.94" | — |
| 2010 | 74° | 53° | 63° | — | — |
| 2009 | 71° | 40° | 55° | — | — |
| 2008 | 78° | 40° | 59° | — | — |
| 2007 | 72° | 48° | 60° | — | — |
| 2006 | 74° | 49° | 61° | 0.86" | — |
| 2005 | 73° | 36° | 54° | — | — |
| 2004 | 81° | 48° | 64° | — | — |
| 2003 | 78° | 48° | 63° | — | — |
| 2002warmest | 89° | 67° | 78° | — | — |
| 2001 | 57° | 36° | 46° | 0.03" | — |
| 2000 | 77° | 53° | 65° | 0.99" | — |
| 1999 | 62° | 45° | 53° | — | — |
| 1998 | 74° | 60° | 67° | 4.5" | — |
| 1997 | 70° | 46° | 58° | — | — |
| 1996 | 70° | 34° | 52° | — | — |
| 1995 | 84° | 52° | 68° | — | — |
| 1994 | 78° | 40° | 59° | — | — |
| 1993 | 66° | 43° | 54° | — | — |
| 1992 | 84° | 57° | 71° | 0.53" | — |
| 1991 | 85° | 51° | 68° | — | — |
| 1990 | 81° | 47° | 64° | — | — |
| 1989 | 78° | 41° | 60° | — | — |
| 1988 | 70° | 31° | 50° | — | — |
| 1987 | 62° | 50° | 56° | — | — |
| 1986coldest | 55° | 34° | 44° | — | — |
| 1985 | 77° | 49° | 63° | 0.1" | — |
| 1984 | 60° | 36° | 48° | — | — |
| 1983 | 64° | 29° | 46° | — | — |
| 1982 | 79° | 52° | 65° | 1.35" | — |
| 1981 | 68° | 56° | 62° | 0.28" | — |
| 1980 | 65° | 30° | 47° | — | — |
| 1979 | 68° | 34° | 51° | — | — |
| 1978 | 57° | 47° | 52° | — | — |
| 1977 | 83° | 48° | 65° | — | — |
| 1976 | 86° | 48° | 67° | — | — |
| 1975 | 70° | 41° | 55° | 0.1" | — |
| 1974 | 68° | 37° | 53° | — | — |
| 1973 | 72° | 53° | 62° | — | — |
| 1972 | 79° | 57° | 68° | — | — |
| 1971 | 82° | 46° | 64° | — | — |
Winston Salem, NC Temperature Range by Month
Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.
Winston Salem, NC Monthly Precipitation
Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.
Winston Salem, NC Daily Temperature Calendar
Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.
Best Time to Visit Winston Salem, NC
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