Weather on August 17
El Paso, TX
55 Years of Data
Avg High
94°F
Avg Low
69°F
Warmest
2024
93°F avg
Coldest
1979
70°F avg
About This Date
August 17th in El Paso, TX typically brings hot summer weather, with average highs around 94°F and lows near 69°F — a 25°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest August 17th was in 2024 (93°F average), while the coldest was 1979 (70°F) — a 23°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 31% of August 17th dates historically, with the wettest August 17th recording 2.31" of rain. The last decade has been 4.0°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 4.0°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for August 17th in El Paso, TX? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
1.0°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 96° | 75° | 86° | — | — |
| 2024warmest | 105° | 81° | 93° | — | — |
| 2023 | 103° | 75° | 89° | — | — |
| 2022 | 78° | 67° | 72° | 2.31" | — |
| 2021 | 87° | 68° | 78° | — | — |
| 2020 | 97° | 74° | 85° | — | — |
| 2019 | 103° | 79° | 91° | — | — |
| 2018 | 94° | 72° | 83° | 0.08" | — |
| 2017 | 96° | 69° | 83° | — | — |
| 2016 | 93° | 69° | 81° | — | — |
| 2015 | 97° | 73° | 85° | — | — |
| 2014 | 94° | 71° | 82° | — | — |
| 2013 | 100° | 72° | 86° | — | — |
| 2012 | 89° | 69° | 79° | 0.1" | — |
| 2011 | 97° | 77° | 87° | 0.58" | — |
| 2010 | 97° | 70° | 83° | — | — |
| 2009 | 102° | 76° | 89° | — | — |
| 2008 | 86° | 64° | 75° | 0.05" | — |
| 2007 | 94° | 74° | 84° | — | — |
| 2006 | 87° | 65° | 76° | — | — |
| 2005 | 90° | 72° | 81° | 0.23" | — |
| 2004 | 80° | 63° | 71° | — | — |
| 2003 | 94° | 70° | 82° | — | — |
| 2002 | 96° | 78° | 87° | — | — |
| 2001 | 89° | 68° | 79° | — | — |
| 2000 | 82° | 66° | 74° | 0.74" | — |
| 1999 | 94° | 70° | 82° | — | — |
| 1998 | 94° | 68° | 81° | — | — |
| 1997 | 95° | 73° | 84° | — | — |
| 1996 | 94° | 66° | 80° | 2.18" | — |
| 1995 | 90° | 70° | 80° | 0.56" | — |
| 1994 | 104° | 71° | 88° | — | — |
| 1993 | 95° | 71° | 83° | — | — |
| 1992 | 99° | 74° | 86° | — | — |
| 1991 | 94° | 67° | 80° | 0.74" | — |
| 1990 | 91° | 65° | 78° | — | — |
| 1989 | 98° | 67° | 82° | 0.46" | — |
| 1988 | 86° | 67° | 76° | 0.69" | — |
| 1987 | 99° | 62° | 80° | — | — |
| 1986 | 97° | 68° | 82° | — | — |
| 1985 | 90° | 66° | 78° | — | — |
| 1984 | 86° | 63° | 74° | — | — |
| 1983 | 94° | 66° | 80° | — | — |
| 1982 | 100° | 71° | 86° | — | — |
| 1981 | 87° | 67° | 77° | 0.66" | — |
| 1980 | 97° | 74° | 85° | — | — |
| 1979coldest | 80° | 61° | 70° | 1.93" | — |
| 1978 | 99° | 78° | 88° | — | — |
| 1977 | 95° | 69° | 82° | — | — |
| 1976 | 93° | 63° | 78° | 0.03" | — |
| 1975 | 96° | 67° | 81° | — | — |
| 1974 | 96° | 62° | 79° | — | — |
| 1973 | 99° | 62° | 80° | — | — |
| 1972 | 90° | 65° | 77° | 0.13" | — |
| 1971 | 89° | 67° | 78° | 0.08" | — |
55 years of data from EL PASO INTL AP