Weather on May 17
Bend, OR
55 Years of Data
Avg High
66°F
Avg Low
37°F
Warmest
2006
69°F avg
Coldest
1971
34°F avg
About This Date
May 17th in Bend, OR typically brings mild spring weather, with average highs around 66°F and lows near 37°F — a 29°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 17th was in 2006 (69°F average), while the coldest was 1971 (34°F) — a 35°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 24% of recorded May 17th dates, with snow falling 2% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 1.6"). The last decade has been 5.4°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 5.4°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 17th in Bend, OR? Great weather for outdoor activities.
Warming Trend
1.4°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 59° | 30° | 45° | — | — |
| 2024 | 76° | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 76° | 51° | 63° | 0.25" | — |
| 2022 | 76° | 43° | 59° | — | — |
| 2021 | 80° | 50° | 65° | — | — |
| 2020 | 65° | 38° | 51° | 0.71" | — |
| 2019 | 60° | 41° | 51° | — | — |
| 2018 | 74° | 34° | 54° | 0.3" | — |
| 2017 | 53° | 36° | 44° | 0.1" | — |
| 2016 | 64° | 39° | 52° | — | — |
| 2015 | 65° | 35° | 50° | — | — |
| 2014 | 75° | 37° | 56° | — | — |
| 2013 | 58° | 42° | 50° | 0.66" | — |
| 2012 | 73° | 42° | 58° | — | — |
| 2011 | 51° | 31° | 41° | — | — |
| 2010 | 76° | 43° | 59° | — | — |
| 2009 | 85° | 48° | 66° | — | — |
| 2008 | 84° | 49° | 66° | — | — |
| 2007 | 72° | 38° | 55° | — | — |
| 2006warmest | 88° | 51° | 69° | — | — |
| 2005 | 59° | 38° | 48° | — | — |
| 2004 | 59° | 36° | 47° | 0.1" | — |
| 2003 | 54° | 24° | 39° | — | — |
| 2002 | 71° | 37° | 54° | — | — |
| 2001 | 60° | 29° | 44° | — | — |
| 2000 | 65° | 35° | 50° | — | — |
| 1999 | 61° | 35° | 48° | — | — |
| 1998 | 45° | 33° | 39° | 0.23" | — |
| 1997 | 79° | 47° | 63° | — | — |
| 1996 | 63° | 42° | 52° | 1.75" | — |
| 1995 | 67° | 38° | 52° | — | — |
| 1994 | 55° | 31° | 43° | — | — |
| 1993 | 76° | 47° | 61° | — | — |
| 1992 | 74° | 37° | 55° | — | — |
| 1991 | 54° | 38° | 46° | 1.68" | — |
| 1990 | 69° | 30° | 50° | — | — |
| 1989 | 66° | 42° | 54° | — | — |
| 1988 | 53° | 27° | 40° | 0.03" | — |
| 1987 | 68° | 30° | 49° | — | — |
| 1986 | 72° | 37° | 54° | — | — |
| 1985 | 66° | 42° | 54° | — | — |
| 1984 | 65° | 38° | 51° | — | — |
| 1983 | 61° | 33° | 47° | — | — |
| 1982 | 75° | 45° | 60° | 0.25" | — |
| 1981 | 62° | 36° | 49° | — | — |
| 1980 | 67° | 37° | 52° | — | — |
| 1979 | 69° | 34° | 51° | — | — |
| 1978 | 60° | 28° | 44° | — | — |
| 1977 | 53° | 32° | 43° | — | — |
| 1976 | 79° | 25° | 52° | — | — |
| 1975 | 68° | 32° | 50° | — | — |
| 1974 | 45° | 26° | 35° | 0.33" | 1.6" |
| 1973 | 86° | 46° | 66° | — | — |
| 1972 | 63° | 40° | 51° | 0.64" | — |
| 1971coldest | 50° | 18° | 34° | — | — |
55 years of data from BEND