Weather on October 17
Fort Worth, TX
55 Years of Data
Avg High
78°F
Avg Low
56°F
Warmest
2016
81°F avg
Coldest
2018
50°F avg
About This Date
October 17th in Fort Worth, TX typically brings pleasant fall weather, with average highs around 78°F and lows near 56°F. Over 48 years of records, the warmest October 17th was in 2016 (81°F average), while the coldest was 2018 (50°F) — a 31°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 23% of October 17th dates historically, with the wettest October 17th recording 5.72" of rain. The last decade has been 2.2°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.2°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for October 17th in Fort Worth, TX? Great weather for outdoor activities.
Cooling Trend
1.4°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 88° | 67° | 77° | — | — |
| 2024 | 69° | 46° | 58° | — | — |
| 2023 | 73° | 44° | 59° | — | — |
| 2022 | 68° | 51° | 60° | — | — |
| 2021 | 71° | 47° | 59° | — | — |
| 2020 | 74° | 51° | 62° | — | — |
| 2019 | 72° | 49° | 60° | — | — |
| 2018coldest | 54° | 46° | 50° | 3.25" | — |
| 2017 | 74° | 48° | 61° | — | — |
| 2016warmest | 91° | 71° | 81° | — | — |
| 2015 | 76° | 58° | 67° | — | — |
| 2014 | 84° | 58° | 71° | — | — |
| 2013 | 71° | 45° | 58° | — | — |
| 2012 | 85° | 62° | 73° | — | — |
| 2011 | 88° | 59° | 73° | 1.22" | — |
| 2010 | 80° | 55° | 68° | — | — |
| 2009 | 73° | 51° | 62° | — | — |
| 2008 | 76° | 55° | 65° | — | — |
| 2007 | 87° | 68° | 78° | 0.03" | — |
| 2006 | 89° | 60° | 75° | — | — |
| 2005 | 91° | 61° | 76° | — | — |
| 2004 | 78° | 54° | 66° | — | — |
| 2003 | 73° | 55° | 64° | — | — |
| 2002 | 76° | 47° | 61° | — | — |
| 2001 | 69° | 42° | 56° | — | — |
| 2000 | 73° | 60° | 67° | — | — |
| 1999 | 67° | 48° | 57° | 1.17" | — |
| 1998 | 78° | 66° | 72° | 1.4" | — |
| 1997 | 71° | 51° | 61° | — | — |
| 1996 | 83° | 55° | 69° | — | — |
| 1995 | 83° | 58° | 70° | — | — |
| 1994 | 78° | 70° | 74° | 0.2" | — |
| 1993 | 74° | 59° | 66° | 5.72" | — |
| 1992 | 65° | 54° | 59° | — | — |
| 1991 | 89° | 59° | 74° | — | — |
| 1990 | 85° | 69° | 77° | — | — |
| 1989 | 72° | 49° | 60° | — | — |
| 1988 | 89° | 64° | 77° | — | — |
| 1987 | 82° | 55° | 69° | 0.1" | — |
| 1986 | 83° | 53° | 68° | — | — |
| 1985 | 73° | 63° | 68° | — | — |
| 1984 | 75° | 42° | 59° | 0.1" | — |
| 1983 | 86° | 66° | 76° | — | — |
| 1982 | 83° | 54° | 68° | — | — |
| 1981 | 83° | 69° | 76° | 0.3" | — |
| 1980 | 80° | 62° | 71° | 3.1" | — |
| 1979 | 84° | 66° | 75° | — | — |
| 1978 | 79° | 46° | 62° | — | — |
48 years of data from FT WORTH WSFO