Weather on April 17
Raleigh, NC
55 Years of Data
Avg High
74°F
Avg Low
48°F
Warmest
2002
77°F avg
Coldest
1986
44°F avg
About This Date
April 17th in Raleigh, NC typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 74°F and lows near 48°F — a 26°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest April 17th was in 2002 (77°F average), while the coldest was 1986 (44°F) — a 33°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 16% of April 17th dates historically, with the wettest April 17th recording 4.09" of rain. The last decade has been 1.0°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.0°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for April 17th in Raleigh, NC? Great weather for outdoor activities.
Warming Trend
0.6°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 74° | 43° | 58° | — | — |
| 2024 | 81° | 62° | 71° | — | — |
| 2023 | 71° | 55° | 63° | — | — |
| 2022 | 69° | 51° | 60° | — | — |
| 2021 | 67° | 46° | 56° | — | — |
| 2020 | 72° | 37° | 54° | — | — |
| 2019 | 81° | 48° | 64° | — | — |
| 2018 | 64° | 36° | 50° | — | — |
| 2017 | 84° | 61° | 72° | — | — |
| 2016 | 70° | 41° | 55° | — | — |
| 2015 | 75° | 56° | 65° | — | — |
| 2014 | 61° | 36° | 48° | 1.65" | — |
| 2013 | 82° | 57° | 70° | — | — |
| 2012 | 82° | 62° | 72° | — | — |
| 2011 | 73° | 46° | 60° | 4.09" | — |
| 2010 | 83° | 60° | 71° | — | — |
| 2009 | 71° | 33° | 52° | — | — |
| 2008 | 78° | 37° | 58° | — | — |
| 2007 | 70° | 47° | 58° | — | — |
| 2006 | 86° | 57° | 72° | 0.76" | — |
| 2005 | 70° | 38° | 54° | — | — |
| 2004 | 82° | 49° | 65° | — | — |
| 2003 | 77° | 47° | 62° | — | — |
| 2002warmest | 90° | 64° | 77° | — | — |
| 2001 | 66° | 36° | 51° | 0.2" | — |
| 2000 | 79° | 58° | 68° | — | — |
| 1999 | 69° | 46° | 58° | — | — |
| 1998 | 75° | 63° | 69° | 0.94" | — |
| 1997 | 70° | 48° | 59° | — | — |
| 1996 | 63° | 38° | 50° | — | — |
| 1995 | 79° | 57° | 68° | — | — |
| 1994 | 75° | 43° | 59° | — | — |
| 1993 | 73° | 44° | 59° | — | — |
| 1992 | 82° | 60° | 71° | — | — |
| 1991 | 82° | 60° | 71° | — | — |
| 1990 | 80° | 51° | 66° | — | — |
| 1989 | 76° | 41° | 58° | — | — |
| 1988 | 69° | 34° | 51° | — | — |
| 1987 | 66° | 48° | 57° | 0.38" | — |
| 1986coldest | 52° | 37° | 44° | — | — |
| 1985 | 72° | 52° | 62° | 0.05" | — |
| 1984 | 66° | 47° | 56° | — | — |
| 1983 | 63° | 28° | 45° | — | — |
| 1982 | 81° | 61° | 71° | 0.2" | — |
| 1981 | 74° | 55° | 64° | — | — |
| 1980 | 63° | 33° | 48° | — | — |
| 1979 | 64° | 37° | 51° | — | — |
| 1978 | 61° | 41° | 51° | 0.3" | — |
| 1977 | 79° | 48° | 63° | — | — |
| 1976 | 88° | 53° | 70° | — | — |
| 1975 | 67° | 39° | 53° | — | — |
| 1974 | 70° | 42° | 56° | — | — |
| 1973 | 73° | 50° | 62° | — | — |
| 1972 | 83° | 57° | 70° | — | — |
| 1971 | 79° | 43° | 61° | — | — |
55 years of data from RALEIGH 4 SW