Weather on October 17
San Mateo, CA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
73°F
Avg Low
53°F
Warmest
2020
76°F avg
Coldest
1971
53°F avg
About This Date
October 17th in San Mateo, CA typically brings pleasant fall weather, with average highs around 73°F and lows near 53°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest October 17th was in 2020 (76°F average), while the coldest was 1971 (53°F) — a 23°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 9% of October 17th dates historically, with the wettest October 17th recording 0.76" of rain. The last decade has been 1.3°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.3°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for October 17th in San Mateo, CA? Great weather for outdoor activities.
Warming Trend
0.9°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 75° | 52° | 63° | — | — |
| 2024 | 66° | 55° | 61° | — | — |
| 2023 | 77° | 59° | 68° | — | — |
| 2022 | 72° | 53° | 62° | — | — |
| 2021 | 70° | 53° | 61° | 0.08" | — |
| 2020warmest | 91° | 61° | 76° | — | — |
| 2019 | 68° | 55° | 62° | — | — |
| 2018 | 69° | 49° | 59° | — | — |
| 2017 | 78° | 50° | 64° | — | — |
| 2016 | 69° | 58° | 63° | — | — |
| 2015 | 69° | 60° | 65° | — | — |
| 2014 | 77° | 57° | 67° | — | — |
| 2013 | 81° | 54° | 67° | — | — |
| 2012 | 86° | 55° | 71° | — | — |
| 2011 | 79° | 56° | 67° | — | — |
| 2010 | 60° | 58° | 59° | 0.13" | — |
| 2009 | 75° | 56° | 65° | — | — |
| 2008 | 84° | 56° | 70° | — | — |
| 2007 | 66° | 51° | 59° | 0.03" | — |
| 2006 | 69° | 51° | 60° | — | — |
| 2005 | 83° | 55° | 69° | — | — |
| 2004 | 68° | 56° | 62° | 0.46" | — |
| 2003 | 76° | 53° | 64° | — | — |
| 2002 | 63° | 54° | 58° | — | — |
| 2001 | 68° | 56° | 62° | — | — |
| 2000 | 69° | 54° | 61° | — | — |
| 1999 | 80° | 53° | 67° | — | — |
| 1998 | 73° | 51° | 62° | — | — |
| 1997 | 71° | 53° | 62° | — | — |
| 1996 | 70° | 48° | 59° | — | — |
| 1995 | 73° | 50° | 62° | — | — |
| 1994 | 69° | 46° | 58° | — | — |
| 1993 | 69° | 51° | 60° | — | — |
| 1992 | 73° | 53° | 63° | — | — |
| 1991 | 70° | 54° | 62° | — | — |
| 1990 | 77° | 50° | 64° | — | — |
| 1989 | 83° | 51° | 67° | — | — |
| 1988 | 90° | 59° | 74° | — | — |
| 1987 | 77° | 51° | 64° | — | — |
| 1986 | 67° | 55° | 61° | — | — |
| 1985 | 64° | 51° | 58° | — | — |
| 1984 | 62° | 46° | 54° | — | — |
| 1983 | 71° | 50° | 61° | — | — |
| 1982 | 69° | 51° | 60° | — | — |
| 1981 | 69° | 48° | 59° | — | — |
| 1980 | 71° | 45° | 58° | — | — |
| 1979 | 68° | 53° | 61° | — | — |
| 1978 | 75° | 53° | 64° | — | — |
| 1977 | 66° | 48° | 57° | — | — |
| 1976 | 75° | 52° | 63° | — | — |
| 1975 | 68° | 46° | 57° | — | — |
| 1974 | 88° | 52° | 70° | — | — |
| 1973 | 75° | 50° | 63° | — | — |
| 1972 | 69° | 54° | 61° | 0.76" | — |
| 1971coldest | 64° | 41° | 53° | — | — |
55 years of data from BURLINGAME