Weather on January 17
Omaha, NE
55 Years of Data
Avg High
32°F
Avg Low
13°F
Warmest
1973
45°F avg
Coldest
1977
0°F avg
About This Date
January 17th in Omaha, NE typically brings cold winter weather, with average highs around 32°F and lows near 13°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest January 17th was in 1973 (45°F average), while the coldest was 1977 (0°F) — a 45°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 18% of recorded January 17th dates, with snow falling 11% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 1.8"). The last decade has been 2.9°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.9°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for January 17th in Omaha, NE? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold.
Cooling Trend
0.8°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 36° | 5° | 20° | — | 0.1" |
| 2025 | 51° | 29° | 40° | — | — |
| 2024 | 12° | -9° | 2° | — | — |
| 2023 | 46° | 28° | 37° | 0.1" | — |
| 2022 | 39° | 0° | 20° | — | — |
| 2021 | 31° | 21° | 26° | — | — |
| 2020 | 18° | -5° | 6° | 0.2" | 0.5" |
| 2019 | 24° | 18° | 21° | 0.03" | 0.1" |
| 2018 | 8° | -4° | 2° | — | — |
| 2017 | 32° | 23° | 28° | 0.86" | — |
| 2016 | 24° | -9° | 8° | 0.03" | 0.2" |
| 2015 | 54° | 27° | 40° | — | — |
| 2014 | 40° | 9° | 24° | — | — |
| 2013 | 49° | 21° | 35° | — | — |
| 2012 | 36° | 13° | 24° | — | — |
| 2011 | 25° | 9° | 17° | — | — |
| 2010 | 32° | 19° | 26° | — | — |
| 2009 | 35° | 5° | 20° | — | — |
| 2008 | 29° | 9° | 19° | 0.33" | 1.8" |
| 2007 | 12° | -10° | 1° | — | — |
| 2006 | 36° | 19° | 27° | — | — |
| 2005 | 9° | -5° | 2° | — | — |
| 2004 | 40° | 30° | 35° | 0.74" | — |
| 2003 | 18° | -7° | 5° | — | — |
| 2002 | 29° | 21° | 25° | — | — |
| 2001 | 32° | 16° | 24° | — | — |
| 2000 | 32° | 21° | 27° | 0.05" | — |
| 1999 | 48° | 29° | 38° | — | — |
| 1998 | 29° | 15° | 22° | — | — |
| 1997 | 10° | -8° | 1° | — | — |
| 1996 | 53° | 28° | 41° | 0.56" | — |
| 1995 | 45° | 24° | 34° | — | — |
| 1993 | 19° | 4° | 11° | — | — |
| 1992 | 36° | 18° | 27° | — | — |
| 1991 | 30° | 13° | 21° | — | — |
| 1990 | 39° | 29° | 34° | — | — |
| 1989 | 59° | 31° | 45° | — | — |
| 1988 | 44° | 29° | 36° | — | — |
| 1987 | 27° | 16° | 21° | 0.03" | 0.2" |
| 1986 | 58° | 32° | 45° | — | — |
| 1985 | 39° | 22° | 30° | — | — |
| 1984 | 8° | -2° | 3° | — | — |
| 1983 | 21° | 12° | 17° | — | — |
| 1982 | 23° | -5° | 9° | — | — |
| 1981 | 43° | 4° | 23° | — | — |
| 1980 | 38° | 23° | 30° | — | — |
| 1979 | 28° | 16° | 22° | — | — |
| 1978 | 17° | -14° | 2° | — | — |
| 1977coldest | 6° | -7° | 0° | — | — |
| 1976 | 26° | 10° | 18° | — | — |
| 1975 | 42° | 20° | 31° | — | — |
| 1974 | 42° | 28° | 35° | — | — |
| 1973warmest | 51° | 40° | 45° | — | — |
| 1972 | 46° | 26° | 36° | — | — |
| 1971 | 20° | 11° | 15° | — | — |
55 years of data from BENNINGTON 3WSW