Weather on April 17
Fargo, ND
55 Years of Data
Avg High
57°F
Avg Low
32°F
Warmest
1977
67°F avg
Coldest
1989
27°F avg
About This Date
April 17th in Fargo, ND typically brings cool spring weather, with average highs around 57°F and lows near 32°F — a 25°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest April 17th was in 1977 (67°F average), while the coldest was 1989 (27°F) — a 40°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 18% of recorded April 17th dates, with snow falling 5% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 2.5"). The last decade has been 2.7°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.7°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for April 17th in Fargo, ND? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.
Cooling Trend
1.4°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 53° | 40° | 46° | 0.08" | — |
| 2024 | 55° | 40° | 47° | 1.24" | — |
| 2023 | 48° | 30° | 39° | — | — |
| 2022 | 34° | 21° | 28° | 0.58" | 2.1" |
| 2021 | 60° | 30° | 45° | — | — |
| 2020 | 52° | 24° | 38° | — | — |
| 2019 | 54° | 43° | 48° | 0.3" | — |
| 2018 | 45° | 25° | 35° | — | — |
| 2017 | 50° | 30° | 40° | 0.36" | — |
| 2016 | 53° | 40° | 46° | — | — |
| 2015 | 77° | 28° | 53° | — | — |
| 2014 | 45° | 20° | 33° | — | — |
| 2013 | 35° | 29° | 32° | 0.41" | 1.6" |
| 2012 | 62° | 25° | 43° | 0.03" | — |
| 2011 | 40° | 29° | 34° | — | — |
| 2010 | 66° | 27° | 46° | — | — |
| 2009 | 57° | 44° | 51° | — | — |
| 2008 | 62° | 27° | 44° | — | — |
| 2007 | 64° | 29° | 46° | — | — |
| 2006 | 73° | 47° | 60° | — | — |
| 2005 | 69° | 44° | 57° | — | — |
| 2004 | 60° | 38° | 49° | — | — |
| 2003 | 44° | 24° | 34° | 0.69" | 2.5" |
| 2002 | 69° | 43° | 56° | — | — |
| 2001 | 44° | 26° | 35° | — | — |
| 2000 | 50° | 32° | 41° | — | — |
| 1999 | 38° | 28° | 33° | — | — |
| 1998 | 60° | 31° | 45° | — | — |
| 1997 | 51° | 24° | 38° | — | — |
| 1996 | 62° | 39° | 51° | — | — |
| 1995 | 45° | 28° | 36° | — | — |
| 1994 | 73° | 33° | 53° | — | — |
| 1993 | 71° | 31° | 51° | — | — |
| 1992 | 56° | 36° | 46° | — | — |
| 1991 | 62° | 26° | 44° | — | — |
| 1990 | 56° | 17° | 36° | — | — |
| 1989coldest | 39° | 14° | 27° | — | — |
| 1988 | 48° | 24° | 36° | — | — |
| 1987 | 82° | 45° | 63° | — | — |
| 1986 | 53° | 42° | 48° | — | — |
| 1985 | 74° | 36° | 55° | — | — |
| 1984 | 59° | 29° | 44° | — | — |
| 1983 | 43° | 28° | 35° | — | — |
| 1982 | 57° | 29° | 43° | — | — |
| 1981 | 66° | 32° | 49° | — | — |
| 1980 | 76° | 33° | 54° | — | — |
| 1979 | 58° | 35° | 46° | — | — |
| 1978 | 54° | 41° | 47° | — | — |
| 1977warmest | 81° | 54° | 67° | 0.05" | — |
| 1976 | 60° | 42° | 51° | — | — |
| 1975 | 44° | 40° | 42° | 1.5" | — |
| 1974 | 58° | 32° | 45° | — | — |
| 1973 | 70° | 36° | 53° | — | — |
| 1972 | 52° | 36° | 44° | — | — |
| 1971 | 61° | 30° | 45° | — | — |
55 years of data from FARGO HECTOR INTL AP