Weather on May 17
Las Vegas, NV
55 Years of Data
Avg High
90°F
Avg Low
62°F
Warmest
1997
89°F avg
Coldest
1977
59°F avg
About This Date
May 17th in Las Vegas, NV typically brings hot spring weather, with average highs around 90°F and lows near 62°F — a 28°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 17th was in 1997 (89°F average), while the coldest was 1977 (59°F) — a 30°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 2% of May 17th dates historically, with the wettest May 17th recording 1.32" 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 May 17th in Las Vegas, NV? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
Warming Trend
1.7°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 84° | 60° | 72° | — | — |
| 2024 | 99° | 69° | 84° | — | — |
| 2023 | 98° | 74° | 86° | — | — |
| 2022 | 100° | 72° | 86° | — | — |
| 2021 | 90° | 62° | 76° | — | — |
| 2020 | 96° | 73° | 85° | — | — |
| 2019 | 73° | 55° | 64° | — | — |
| 2018 | 88° | 67° | 77° | — | — |
| 2017 | 79° | 58° | 68° | — | — |
| 2016 | 80° | 58° | 69° | — | — |
| 2015 | 78° | 59° | 69° | — | — |
| 2014 | 101° | 63° | 82° | — | — |
| 2013 | 93° | 72° | 82° | — | — |
| 2012 | 100° | 69° | 85° | — | — |
| 2011 | 73° | 54° | 63° | — | — |
| 2010 | 92° | 65° | 78° | — | — |
| 2009 | 99° | 71° | 85° | — | — |
| 2008 | 93° | 69° | 81° | — | — |
| 2007 | 100° | 71° | 86° | — | — |
| 2006 | 100° | 75° | 88° | — | — |
| 2005 | 97° | 70° | 83° | — | — |
| 2004 | 94° | 68° | 81° | — | — |
| 2003 | 97° | 69° | 83° | — | — |
| 2002 | 98° | 71° | 85° | — | — |
| 2001 | 94° | 71° | 82° | — | — |
| 2000 | 82° | 58° | 70° | — | — |
| 1999 | 82° | 56° | 69° | — | — |
| 1998 | 85° | 59° | 72° | — | — |
| 1997warmest | 102° | 76° | 89° | — | — |
| 1996 | 87° | 62° | 75° | — | — |
| 1995 | 81° | 56° | 68° | — | — |
| 1994 | 81° | 58° | 69° | — | — |
| 1993 | 79° | 65° | 72° | — | — |
| 1992 | 95° | 63° | 79° | — | — |
| 1991 | 91° | 67° | 79° | — | — |
| 1990 | 84° | 57° | 71° | — | — |
| 1989 | 86° | 58° | 72° | — | — |
| 1988 | 99° | 72° | 85° | — | — |
| 1987 | 74° | 59° | 66° | 1.32" | — |
| 1986 | 88° | 59° | 73° | — | — |
| 1985 | 95° | 55° | 75° | — | — |
| 1984 | 93° | 58° | 75° | — | — |
| 1983 | 85° | 50° | 67° | — | — |
| 1982 | 99° | 53° | 76° | — | — |
| 1981 | 84° | 52° | 68° | — | — |
| 1980 | 91° | 59° | 75° | — | — |
| 1979 | 97° | 48° | 72° | — | — |
| 1978 | 85° | 48° | 66° | — | — |
| 1977coldest | 74° | 45° | 59° | — | — |
| 1976 | 102° | 56° | 79° | — | — |
| 1975 | 94° | 58° | 76° | — | — |
| 1974 | 86° | 60° | 73° | — | — |
| 1973 | 103° | 55° | 79° | — | — |
| 1972 | 94° | 49° | 71° | — | — |
| 1971 | 78° | 49° | 63° | — | — |
55 years of data from SUNRISE MANOR LAS VEGA