Weather on December 17
Evansville, IN
55 Years of Data
Avg High
45°F
Avg Low
30°F
Warmest
1984
61°F avg
Coldest
1989
10°F avg
About This Date
December 17th in Evansville, IN typically brings chilly winter weather, with average highs around 45°F and lows near 30°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 17th was in 1984 (61°F average), while the coldest was 1989 (10°F) — a 51°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 24% of recorded December 17th dates, with snow falling 5% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 3"). The last decade has been 3.4°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 3.4°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 17th in Evansville, IN? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.
Warming Trend
2.0°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 58° | 39° | 48° | — | — |
| 2024 | 57° | 34° | 45° | 0.18" | — |
| 2023 | 43° | — | — | 0.81" | — |
| 2022 | 39° | 30° | 35° | — | — |
| 2021 | 50° | 36° | 43° | 1.09" | — |
| 2020 | 37° | 29° | 33° | — | — |
| 2019 | 36° | 30° | 33° | 1.73" | 0.4" |
| 2018 | 52° | 34° | 43° | — | — |
| 2017 | 50° | 41° | 46° | — | — |
| 2016 | 65° | 31° | 48° | — | — |
| 2015 | 54° | 34° | 44° | — | — |
| 2014 | 38° | 30° | 34° | — | — |
| 2013 | 45° | 28° | 36° | — | — |
| 2012 | 56° | 47° | 51° | 0.05" | — |
| 2011 | 44° | 27° | 35° | — | — |
| 2010 | 32° | 27° | 29° | — | — |
| 2009 | 48° | 23° | 36° | — | — |
| 2008 | 32° | 26° | 29° | — | — |
| 2007 | 42° | 28° | 35° | — | — |
| 2006 | 66° | 53° | 60° | — | — |
| 2005 | 47° | 27° | 37° | — | — |
| 2004 | 45° | 30° | 37° | — | — |
| 2003 | 42° | 28° | 35° | — | — |
| 2002 | 62° | 44° | 53° | 0.15" | — |
| 2001 | 54° | 49° | 51° | 8" | — |
| 2000 | 38° | 6° | 22° | 0.13" | 3" |
| 1999 | 56° | 35° | 45° | — | — |
| 1998 | 43° | 29° | 36° | — | — |
| 1997 | 51° | 25° | 38° | — | — |
| 1996 | 32° | 23° | 28° | 0.1" | 0.4" |
| 1995 | 50° | 36° | 43° | — | — |
| 1994 | 51° | 35° | 43° | 0.08" | — |
| 1993 | 46° | 39° | 43° | — | — |
| 1992 | 45° | 36° | 40° | — | — |
| 1991 | 50° | 37° | 44° | — | — |
| 1990 | 58° | 38° | 48° | 1.83" | — |
| 1989coldest | 18° | 2° | 10° | — | — |
| 1988 | 33° | 24° | 29° | — | — |
| 1987 | 31° | 20° | 25° | — | — |
| 1986 | 51° | 44° | 48° | — | — |
| 1985 | 38° | 25° | 31° | — | — |
| 1984warmest | 69° | 53° | 61° | — | — |
| 1983 | 31° | 15° | 23° | — | — |
| 1982 | 40° | 26° | 33° | — | — |
| 1981 | 41° | 19° | 30° | 0.56" | — |
| 1980 | 41° | 22° | 31° | — | — |
| 1979 | 27° | 10° | 18° | — | — |
| 1978 | 45° | 29° | 37° | — | — |
| 1977 | 60° | 50° | 55° | 0.05" | — |
| 1976 | 57° | 29° | 43° | — | — |
| 1975 | 29° | 19° | 24° | — | — |
| 1974 | 37° | 29° | 33° | — | — |
| 1973 | 28° | 15° | 22° | — | — |
| 1972 | 26° | 6° | 16° | — | — |
| 1971 | 49° | 31° | 40° | — | — |
55 years of data from EVANSVILLE MUSEUM