Weather on August 17
Modesto, CA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
93°F
Avg Low
62°F
Warmest
2020
94°F avg
Coldest
1985
65°F avg
About This Date
August 17th in Modesto, CA typically brings hot summer weather, with average highs around 93°F and lows near 62°F — a 31°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest August 17th was in 2020 (94°F average), while the coldest was 1985 (65°F) — a 29°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 2% of August 17th dates historically. The last decade has been 4.4°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 4.4°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for August 17th in Modesto, CA? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
Warming Trend
1.8°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 86° | 63° | 74° | — | — |
| 2024 | 87° | 66° | 77° | — | — |
| 2023 | 102° | 73° | 88° | — | — |
| 2022 | 96° | 71° | 84° | — | — |
| 2021 | 92° | 64° | 78° | — | — |
| 2020warmest | 108° | 81° | 94° | — | — |
| 2019 | 94° | 66° | 80° | — | — |
| 2018 | 99° | 65° | 82° | — | — |
| 2017 | 94° | 65° | 79° | — | — |
| 2016 | 102° | 66° | 84° | — | — |
| 2015 | 105° | 70° | 87° | — | — |
| 2014 | 94° | 63° | 78° | — | — |
| 2013 | 97° | 68° | 82° | — | — |
| 2012 | 98° | 65° | 81° | — | — |
| 2011 | 95° | 62° | 79° | — | — |
| 2010 | 91° | 61° | 76° | — | — |
| 2009 | 96° | 61° | 78° | — | — |
| 2008 | 92° | 62° | 77° | — | — |
| 2007 | 92° | 58° | 75° | — | — |
| 2006 | 92° | 58° | 75° | — | — |
| 2005 | 95° | 65° | 80° | — | — |
| 2004 | 97° | 64° | 80° | — | — |
| 2003 | 98° | 62° | 80° | — | — |
| 2002 | 94° | 59° | 76° | — | — |
| 2001 | 101° | 65° | 83° | — | — |
| 2000 | 97° | 62° | 79° | — | — |
| 1999 | 93° | 62° | 78° | — | — |
| 1998 | 84° | 59° | 72° | — | — |
| 1997 | 84° | 59° | 72° | — | — |
| 1996 | 91° | 61° | 76° | — | — |
| 1995 | 81° | 56° | 68° | — | — |
| 1994 | 100° | 65° | 82° | — | — |
| 1993 | 91° | 61° | 76° | — | — |
| 1992 | 102° | 68° | 85° | — | — |
| 1991 | 88° | 58° | 73° | — | — |
| 1990 | 83° | 61° | 72° | — | — |
| 1989 | 86° | 56° | 71° | — | — |
| 1988 | 96° | 57° | 77° | — | — |
| 1987 | 93° | 59° | 76° | — | — |
| 1986 | 84° | 56° | 70° | — | — |
| 1985coldest | 77° | 54° | 65° | — | — |
| 1984 | 98° | 65° | 81° | — | — |
| 1983 | 97° | 66° | 81° | — | — |
| 1982 | 96° | 62° | 79° | — | — |
| 1981 | 95° | 61° | 78° | — | — |
| 1980 | 92° | 60° | 76° | — | — |
| 1979 | 92° | 58° | 75° | — | — |
| 1978 | 85° | 54° | 69° | — | — |
| 1977 | 86° | 67° | 76° | — | — |
| 1976 | 78° | 57° | 68° | 0.15" | — |
| 1975 | 85° | 58° | 71° | — | — |
| 1974 | 91° | 55° | 73° | — | — |
| 1973 | 94° | 54° | 74° | — | — |
| 1972 | 85° | 57° | 71° | — | — |
| 1971 | 95° | 60° | 78° | — | — |
55 years of data from MODESTO AP