Weather on August 17
Tuscaloosa, AL
55 Years of Data
Avg High
92°F
Avg Low
71°F
Warmest
2007
90°F avg
Coldest
1992
73°F avg
About This Date
August 17th in Tuscaloosa, AL typically brings hot summer weather, with average highs around 92°F and lows near 71°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest August 17th was in 2007 (90°F average), while the coldest was 1992 (73°F) — a 17°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 38% of August 17th dates historically, with the wettest August 17th recording 6.81" of rain. The last decade has been 2.8°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.8°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for August 17th in Tuscaloosa, AL? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 96° | 75° | 85° | — | — |
| 2024 | 97° | 74° | 85° | — | — |
| 2023 | 88° | 63° | 76° | — | — |
| 2022 | 79° | 70° | 74° | 0.47" | — |
| 2021 | 89° | 70° | 80° | — | — |
| 2020 | 93° | 68° | 80° | — | — |
| 2019 | 98° | 64° | 81° | — | — |
| 2018 | 91° | 74° | 82° | 0.6" | — |
| 2017 | 91° | 73° | 82° | — | — |
| 2016 | 93° | 72° | 82° | 0.7" | — |
| 2015 | 84° | 72° | 78° | 2.33" | — |
| 2014 | 96° | 72° | 84° | 0.3" | — |
| 2013 | 80° | 66° | 73° | — | — |
| 2012 | 84° | 70° | 77° | 1.83" | — |
| 2011 | 95° | 67° | 81° | — | — |
| 2010 | 94° | 76° | 85° | 0.75" | — |
| 2009 | 79° | 73° | 76° | 0.54" | — |
| 2008 | 90° | 72° | 81° | — | — |
| 2007warmest | 101° | 79° | 90° | — | — |
| 2006 | 97° | 75° | 86° | — | — |
| 2005 | 96° | 76° | 86° | — | — |
| 2004 | 87° | 62° | 75° | — | — |
| 2003 | 92° | 74° | 83° | 0.74" | — |
| 2002 | 96° | 74° | 85° | 0.13" | — |
| 2001 | 93° | 76° | 84° | — | — |
| 2000 | 105° | 73° | 89° | — | — |
| 1999 | 101° | 72° | 86° | — | — |
| 1998 | 91° | 72° | 81° | — | — |
| 1997 | 95° | 74° | 84° | 0.23" | — |
| 1996 | 93° | 71° | 82° | — | — |
| 1995 | 100° | 78° | 89° | — | — |
| 1994 | 87° | 60° | 74° | — | — |
| 1993 | 96° | 74° | 85° | — | — |
| 1992coldest | 86° | 60° | 73° | — | — |
| 1991 | 94° | 69° | 81° | — | — |
| 1990 | 99° | 71° | 85° | — | — |
| 1989 | 88° | 67° | 77° | 1.52" | — |
| 1988 | 91° | 72° | 81° | — | — |
| 1987 | 94° | 72° | 83° | 0.05" | — |
| 1986 | 92° | 70° | 81° | 1.32" | — |
| 1985 | 79° | 72° | 75° | 6.81" | — |
| 1984 | 90° | 69° | 79° | — | — |
| 1983 | 90° | 66° | 78° | — | — |
| 1982 | 88° | 69° | 78° | 0.13" | — |
| 1981 | 97° | 71° | 84° | 0.69" | — |
| 1980 | 95° | 74° | 84° | — | — |
| 1979 | 87° | 62° | 75° | — | — |
| 1978 | 93° | 73° | 83° | — | — |
| 1977 | 95° | 73° | 84° | — | — |
| 1976 | 94° | 64° | 79° | 0.76" | — |
| 1975 | 92° | 69° | 80° | 0.66" | — |
| 1974 | 90° | 69° | 79° | 0.03" | — |
| 1973 | 89° | 67° | 78° | — | — |
| 1972 | 92° | 71° | 81° | — | — |
| 1971 | 90° | 67° | 78° | 0.64" | — |
55 years of data from NORTHPORT 2 S