Weather on August 17
Sparks, NV
55 Years of Data
Avg High
90°F
Avg Low
51°F
Warmest
2021
80°F avg
Coldest
1976
52°F avg
About This Date
August 17th in Sparks, NV typically brings hot summer weather, with average highs around 90°F and lows near 51°F — a 39°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest August 17th was in 2021 (80°F average), while the coldest was 1976 (52°F) — a 28°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 9% of August 17th dates historically. The last decade has been 5.2°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 5.2°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for August 17th in Sparks, NV? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
Warming Trend
2.2°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 85° | 60° | 72° | — | — |
| 2024 | 88° | 58° | 73° | — | — |
| 2023 | 94° | 67° | 80° | — | — |
| 2022 | 94° | 64° | 79° | 0.28" | — |
| 2021warmest | 101° | 60° | 80° | — | — |
| 2020 | 94° | 62° | 78° | — | — |
| 2019 | 94° | 56° | 75° | — | — |
| 2018 | 93° | 57° | 75° | — | — |
| 2017 | 92° | 56° | 74° | — | — |
| 2016 | 94° | 55° | 74° | — | — |
| 2015 | 97° | 49° | 73° | — | — |
| 2014 | 93° | 53° | 73° | — | — |
| 2013 | 95° | 53° | 74° | — | — |
| 2012 | 99° | 59° | 79° | 0.03" | — |
| 2011 | 90° | 46° | 68° | — | — |
| 2010 | 96° | 52° | 74° | — | — |
| 2009 | 90° | 48° | 69° | — | — |
| 2008 | 97° | 55° | 76° | 0.43" | — |
| 2007 | 91° | 46° | 69° | — | — |
| 2006 | 84° | 44° | 64° | — | — |
| 2005 | 89° | 54° | 71° | — | — |
| 2004 | 91° | 50° | 71° | — | — |
| 2003 | 98° | 50° | 74° | — | — |
| 2002 | 95° | 52° | 73° | — | — |
| 2001 | 96° | 52° | 74° | — | — |
| 2000 | 90° | 46° | 68° | — | — |
| 1999 | 91° | 49° | 70° | — | — |
| 1998 | 84° | 52° | 68° | — | — |
| 1997 | 89° | 52° | 70° | — | — |
| 1996 | 89° | 49° | 69° | — | — |
| 1995 | 77° | 51° | 64° | — | — |
| 1994 | 90° | 43° | 66° | — | — |
| 1993 | 85° | 44° | 64° | — | — |
| 1992 | 95° | 58° | 76° | — | — |
| 1991 | 93° | 57° | 75° | — | — |
| 1990 | 78° | 51° | 65° | — | — |
| 1989 | 87° | 50° | 69° | — | — |
| 1988 | 93° | 49° | 71° | — | — |
| 1987 | 93° | 50° | 72° | — | — |
| 1986 | 94° | 53° | 73° | — | — |
| 1985 | 88° | 53° | 70° | — | — |
| 1984 | 89° | 51° | 70° | — | — |
| 1983 | 87° | 52° | 69° | — | — |
| 1982 | 91° | 46° | 69° | — | — |
| 1981 | 91° | 56° | 73° | 0.05" | — |
| 1980 | 88° | 47° | 67° | — | — |
| 1979 | 84° | 55° | 70° | — | — |
| 1978 | 73° | 39° | 56° | — | — |
| 1977 | 78° | 62° | 70° | — | — |
| 1976coldest | 67° | 37° | 52° | — | — |
| 1975 | 80° | 43° | 61° | — | — |
| 1974 | 87° | 37° | 62° | — | — |
| 1973 | 95° | 39° | 67° | — | — |
| 1972 | 81° | 45° | 63° | 0.15" | — |
| 1971 | 92° | 46° | 69° | — | — |
55 years of data from SPARKS