Weather on August 17
Fort Lauderdale, FL
55 Years of Data
About This Date
August 17th in Fort Lauderdale, FL typically brings hot summer weather, with average highs around 91°F and lows near 76°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest August 17th was in 1975 (87°F average), while the coldest was 1981 (79°F) — a 8°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 49% of August 17th dates historically, with the wettest August 17th recording 4.95" 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 August 17th in Fort Lauderdale, FL? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 92° | 79° | 85° | — | — |
| 2024 | 88° | 75° | 81° | 4.95" | — |
| 2023 | 93° | 76° | 84° | 0.13" | — |
| 2022 | 95° | 75° | 85° | 3.84" | — |
| 2021 | 91° | 70° | 80° | — | — |
| 2020 | 91° | 77° | 84° | 0.08" | — |
| 2019 | 92° | 74° | 83° | 0.69" | — |
| 2018 | 91° | 81° | 86° | — | — |
| 2017 | 92° | 79° | 85° | — | — |
| 2016 | 89° | 79° | 84° | 0.99" | — |
| 2015 | 89° | 74° | 81° | 0.61" | — |
| 2014 | 92° | 74° | 83° | 3.33" | — |
| 2013 | 91° | 77° | 84° | — | — |
| 2012 | 89° | 77° | 83° | 1.52" | — |
| 2011 | 93° | 76° | 84° | — | — |
| 2010 | 92° | 78° | 85° | 0.25" | — |
| 2009 | 90° | 76° | 83° | 0.28" | — |
| 2008 | 86° | 78° | 82° | — | — |
| 2007 | 89° | 75° | 82° | 0.13" | — |
| 2006 | 92° | 75° | 83° | 0.76" | — |
| 2005 | 91° | 80° | 86° | — | — |
| 2004 | 91° | 79° | 85° | — | — |
| 2003 | 89° | 77° | 83° | — | — |
| 2002 | 89° | 77° | 83° | 0.25" | — |
| 2001 | 92° | 79° | 85° | — | — |
| 2000 | 89° | 76° | 82° | 0.48" | — |
| 1999 | 90° | 72° | 81° | 1.07" | — |
| 1998 | 91° | 83° | 87° | — | — |
| 1997 | 91° | 80° | 86° | — | — |
| 1996 | 89° | 78° | 84° | 0.3" | — |
| 1995 | 95° | 79° | 87° | — | — |
| 1994 | 89° | 77° | 83° | — | — |
| 1993 | 91° | 73° | 82° | 3.86" | — |
| 1992 | 90° | 76° | 83° | — | — |
| 1991 | 93° | 77° | 85° | — | — |
| 1990 | 90° | 78° | 84° | 0.1" | — |
| 1989 | 91° | 74° | 82° | 0.03" | — |
| 1988 | 89° | 75° | 82° | 0.08" | — |
| 1987 | 91° | 81° | 86° | — | — |
| 1986 | 89° | 74° | 81° | 1.4" | — |
| 1985 | 90° | 79° | 84° | — | — |
| 1984 | 89° | 76° | 82° | — | — |
| 1983 | 91° | 76° | 83° | — | — |
| 1982 | 92° | 74° | 83° | 2.16" | — |
| 1981coldest | 82° | 75° | 79° | 3.35" | — |
| 1980 | 93° | 78° | 86° | — | — |
| 1979 | 91° | 79° | 85° | — | — |
| 1978 | 92° | 75° | 83° | — | — |
| 1977 | 89° | 73° | 81° | 0.48" | — |
| 1976 | 91° | 70° | 80° | 0.48" | — |
| 1975warmest | 91° | 82° | 87° | — | — |
| 1974 | 91° | 72° | 81° | — | — |
| 1973 | 90° | 70° | 80° | — | — |
| 1972 | 90° | 71° | 80° | — | — |
| 1971 | 91° | 72° | 81° | 1.3" | — |