Weather on May 17
Shreveport, LA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
84°F
Avg Low
63°F
Warmest
2025
84°F avg
Coldest
2009
62°F avg
About This Date
May 17th in Shreveport, LA typically brings warm spring weather, with average highs around 84°F and lows near 63°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 17th was in 2025 (84°F average), while the coldest was 2009 (62°F) — a 22°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 25% of May 17th dates historically, with the wettest May 17th recording 4.57" of rain. The last decade has been 2.0°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.0°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 17th in Shreveport, LA? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
Warming Trend
0.6°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025warmest | 90° | 79° | 84° | — | — |
| 2024 | 83° | 66° | 74° | — | — |
| 2023 | 80° | 65° | 72° | — | — |
| 2022 | 91° | 71° | 81° | — | — |
| 2021 | 78° | 66° | 72° | 1.8" | — |
| 2020 | 84° | 66° | 75° | 0.46" | — |
| 2019 | 87° | 68° | 78° | — | — |
| 2018 | 92° | 67° | 79° | — | — |
| 2017 | 88° | 70° | 79° | — | — |
| 2016 | 86° | 66° | 76° | — | — |
| 2015 | 83° | 71° | 77° | 0.33" | — |
| 2014 | 81° | 54° | 67° | — | — |
| 2013 | 87° | 69° | 78° | — | — |
| 2012 | 89° | 62° | 76° | — | — |
| 2011 | 79° | 51° | 65° | — | — |
| 2010 | 90° | 66° | 78° | — | — |
| 2009coldest | 73° | 51° | 62° | 0.97" | — |
| 2008 | 77° | 52° | 64° | 0.03" | — |
| 2007 | 79° | 53° | 66° | — | — |
| 2006 | 81° | 54° | 67° | — | — |
| 2005 | 84° | 52° | 68° | — | — |
| 2004 | 87° | 69° | 78° | — | — |
| 2003 | 74° | 65° | 69° | — | — |
| 2002 | 81° | 63° | 72° | 2.08" | — |
| 2001 | 87° | 70° | 78° | — | — |
| 2000 | 88° | 73° | 80° | — | — |
| 1999 | 89° | 65° | 77° | 2.44" | — |
| 1998 | 90° | 67° | 78° | — | — |
| 1997 | 86° | 56° | 71° | — | — |
| 1996 | 89° | 70° | 79° | — | — |
| 1995 | 88° | 73° | 80° | 0.05" | — |
| 1994 | 81° | 66° | 73° | 0.03" | — |
| 1993 | 85° | 64° | 74° | — | — |
| 1992 | 86° | 67° | 76° | — | — |
| 1991 | 86° | 66° | 76° | 0.05" | — |
| 1990 | 81° | 63° | 72° | — | — |
| 1989 | 77° | 66° | 72° | 3.23" | — |
| 1988 | 92° | 60° | 76° | — | — |
| 1987 | 84° | 66° | 75° | 2.08" | — |
| 1986 | 73° | 59° | 66° | 4.57" | — |
| 1985 | 83° | 62° | 72° | — | — |
| 1984 | 84° | 60° | 72° | — | — |
| 1983 | 80° | 55° | 68° | — | — |
| 1982 | 82° | 65° | 73° | 0.03" | — |
| 1981 | 88° | 68° | 78° | — | — |
| 1980 | 88° | 65° | 76° | — | — |
| 1979 | 85° | 59° | 72° | — | — |
| 1978 | 80° | 64° | 72° | — | — |
| 1977 | 85° | 63° | 74° | — | — |
| 1976 | 77° | 54° | 65° | — | — |
| 1975 | 82° | 58° | 70° | — | — |
| 1974 | 88° | 69° | 78° | — | — |
| 1973 | 79° | 54° | 66° | — | — |
| 1972 | 86° | 61° | 73° | — | — |
| 1971 | 86° | 61° | 73° | — | — |
55 years of data from SHREVEPORT DWTN AP