Weather on May 17
Tyler, TX
55 Years of Data
Avg High
84°F
Avg Low
62°F
Warmest
2025
82°F avg
Coldest
1976
64°F avg
About This Date
May 17th in Tyler, TX typically brings warm spring weather, with average highs around 84°F and lows near 62°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 17th was in 2025 (82°F average), while the coldest was 1976 (64°F) — a 18°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 27% of May 17th dates historically, with the wettest May 17th recording 5.33" of rain. The last decade has been 1.5°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.5°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 17th in Tyler, TX? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
Warming Trend
0.7°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025warmest | 88° | 76° | 82° | — | — |
| 2024 | 78° | 60° | 69° | 1.45" | — |
| 2023 | 80° | 61° | 70° | — | — |
| 2022 | 89° | 68° | 79° | — | — |
| 2021 | 77° | 65° | 71° | 5.33" | — |
| 2020 | 84° | 64° | 74° | 1.68" | — |
| 2019 | 86° | 62° | 74° | — | — |
| 2018 | 94° | 65° | 79° | — | — |
| 2017 | 85° | 70° | 77° | — | — |
| 2016 | 84° | 66° | 75° | 0.05" | — |
| 2015 | 83° | 67° | 75° | 0.71" | — |
| 2014 | 83° | 56° | 69° | — | — |
| 2013 | 89° | 71° | 80° | — | — |
| 2012 | 87° | 59° | 73° | — | — |
| 2011 | 82° | 50° | 66° | — | — |
| 2010 | 91° | 66° | 79° | — | — |
| 2009 | 74° | 54° | 64° | 0.15" | — |
| 2008 | 82° | 52° | 67° | — | — |
| 2007 | 79° | 54° | 66° | — | — |
| 2006 | 82° | 52° | 67° | — | — |
| 2005 | 86° | 58° | 72° | — | — |
| 2004 | 87° | 68° | 78° | — | — |
| 2003 | 73° | 62° | 68° | 0.97" | — |
| 2002 | 87° | 65° | 76° | — | — |
| 2001 | 87° | 70° | 78° | — | — |
| 2000 | 89° | 70° | 79° | — | — |
| 1999 | 87° | 65° | 76° | — | — |
| 1998 | 92° | 70° | 81° | — | — |
| 1997 | 91° | 61° | 76° | — | — |
| 1996 | 92° | 71° | 81° | — | — |
| 1995 | 85° | 74° | 79° | — | — |
| 1994 | 83° | 67° | 75° | 3.12" | — |
| 1993 | 86° | 65° | 75° | — | — |
| 1992 | 80° | 65° | 72° | 0.08" | — |
| 1991 | 89° | 66° | 78° | — | — |
| 1990 | 88° | 58° | 73° | 0.64" | — |
| 1989 | 70° | 64° | 67° | 3.94" | — |
| 1988 | 89° | 64° | 77° | — | — |
| 1987 | 87° | 65° | 76° | 3.81" | — |
| 1986 | 82° | 62° | 72° | 0.28" | — |
| 1985 | 89° | 49° | 69° | — | — |
| 1984 | 83° | 62° | 72° | — | — |
| 1983 | 75° | 53° | 64° | — | — |
| 1982 | 84° | 64° | 74° | — | — |
| 1981 | 74° | 56° | 65° | 0.1" | — |
| 1980 | 74° | 59° | 66° | 0.13" | — |
| 1979 | 88° | 56° | 72° | — | — |
| 1978 | 79° | 64° | 71° | — | — |
| 1977 | 85° | 65° | 75° | — | — |
| 1976coldest | 77° | 52° | 64° | — | — |
| 1975 | 79° | 52° | 65° | — | — |
| 1974 | 89° | 72° | 80° | — | — |
| 1973 | 80° | 56° | 68° | — | — |
| 1972 | 88° | 59° | 73° | — | — |
| 1971 | 87° | 61° | 74° | — | — |
55 years of data from TYLER