Weather on August 17
Fort Wayne, IN
55 Years of Data
Avg High
82°F
Avg Low
61°F
Warmest
1988
86°F avg
Coldest
1979
60°F avg
About This Date
August 17th in Fort Wayne, IN typically brings warm summer weather, with average highs around 82°F and lows near 61°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest August 17th was in 1988 (86°F average), while the coldest was 1979 (60°F) — a 26°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 36% of August 17th dates historically, with the wettest August 17th recording 8.23" of rain. The last decade has been 1.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for August 17th in Fort Wayne, IN? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 88° | 70° | 79° | 0.15" | — |
| 2024 | 81° | 66° | 73° | 0.08" | — |
| 2023 | 74° | 58° | 66° | 1.22" | — |
| 2022 | 80° | 58° | 69° | — | — |
| 2021 | 82° | 64° | 73° | — | — |
| 2020 | 83° | 57° | 70° | — | — |
| 2019 | 81° | 67° | 74° | 0.33" | — |
| 2018 | 80° | 67° | 73° | 2.31" | — |
| 2017 | 84° | 69° | 77° | 0.91" | — |
| 2016 | 83° | 68° | 75° | 0.13" | — |
| 2015 | 84° | 67° | 75° | 3.18" | — |
| 2014 | 81° | 62° | 71° | — | — |
| 2013 | 79° | 54° | 66° | — | — |
| 2012 | 77° | 53° | 65° | — | — |
| 2011 | 84° | 57° | 71° | — | — |
| 2010 | 81° | 59° | 70° | — | — |
| 2009 | 88° | 69° | 78° | 8.23" | — |
| 2008 | 81° | 55° | 68° | — | — |
| 2007 | 80° | 57° | 69° | — | — |
| 2006 | 84° | 57° | 71° | — | — |
| 2005 | 84° | 60° | 72° | — | — |
| 2004 | 80° | 54° | 67° | 1.7" | — |
| 2003 | 82° | 62° | 72° | — | — |
| 2002 | 85° | 69° | 77° | — | — |
| 2001 | 78° | 60° | 69° | — | — |
| 2000 | 74° | 61° | 67° | 0.97" | — |
| 1999 | 88° | 63° | 75° | — | — |
| 1998 | 85° | 63° | 74° | — | — |
| 1997 | 75° | 67° | 71° | 0.51" | — |
| 1996 | 77° | 55° | 66° | — | — |
| 1995 | 89° | 72° | 80° | 4.62" | — |
| 1994 | 82° | 56° | 69° | — | — |
| 1993 | 89° | 70° | 79° | — | — |
| 1992 | 79° | 50° | 64° | — | — |
| 1991 | 80° | 66° | 73° | 0.25" | — |
| 1990 | 81° | 61° | 71° | 2.97" | — |
| 1989 | 77° | 56° | 66° | — | — |
| 1988warmest | 98° | 74° | 86° | — | — |
| 1987 | 86° | 63° | 74° | 0.2" | — |
| 1986 | 87° | 61° | 74° | — | — |
| 1985 | 87° | 66° | 77° | — | — |
| 1984 | 87° | 61° | 74° | — | — |
| 1983 | 83° | 67° | 75° | 0.81" | — |
| 1982 | 84° | 63° | 73° | — | — |
| 1981 | 75° | 52° | 63° | — | — |
| 1980 | 71° | 61° | 66° | 2.51" | — |
| 1979coldest | 64° | 55° | 60° | 0.89" | — |
| 1978 | 85° | 62° | 73° | — | — |
| 1977 | 76° | 58° | 67° | — | — |
| 1976 | 80° | 48° | 64° | — | — |
| 1975 | 81° | 61° | 71° | — | — |
| 1974 | 83° | 63° | 73° | 0.05" | — |
| 1973 | 83° | 61° | 72° | — | — |
| 1972 | 91° | 72° | 81° | — | — |
| 1971 | 82° | 49° | 65° | — | — |
55 years of data from FT WAYNE INTL AP