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Phoenix, AZ Weather on July 17
Phoenix hits 116°F record on July 17, 2023
July 17 marks one of Phoenix's most scorching days on record, with the thermometer reaching 116°F in 2023, shattering typical conditions. Over 55 years of data, this date averages a high of 105°F and a low of 82°F, showing how the city's extreme heat can push even further during particularly brutal summers. The record low of 68°F in 1972 demonstrates the rare but notable variation possible even in peak summer.
What to Expect on July 17
Planning for July 17th in Phoenix, AZ? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
Frequently Asked Questions
What was the warmest July 17 ever in Phoenix?
The warmest July 17 in Phoenix, AZ reached 118°F in 2005. That is 12°F above the long-term average high of 106°F.
What was the coldest July 17 ever in Phoenix?
The coldest July 17 in Phoenix, AZ dropped to 65°F in 1972. That is 16°F below the long-term average low of 81°F.
What is the average temperature on July 17 in Phoenix?
On July 17, Phoenix averages a high of 106°F and a low of 81°F based on 55 years of NOAA weather observations from YOUNGTOWN.
How many years of weather data are available for July 17 in Phoenix?
We have 55 years of weather records for July 17 in Phoenix, AZ, sourced from NOAA's Global Historical Climatology Network. Records include daily high and low temperatures, precipitation, and snowfall data going back to 2025.
July 17 Weather History in Phoenix
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 100°F | 83°F | -- | -- |
| 2024 | 111°F | 88°F | 0" | -- |
| 2023 | 113°F | 90°F | 0" | -- |
| 2022 | 111°F | 77°F | 0" | -- |
| 2021 | 101°F | 79°F | 0" | -- |
| 2020 | 107°F | 85°F | 0" | -- |
| 2019 | 106°F | 86°F | 0" | -- |
| 2018 | 102°F | 82°F | 0" | -- |
| 2017 | 99°F | 74°F | 0.15" | -- |
| 2016 | 108°F | 87°F | 0" | -- |
| 2015 | 107°F | 83°F | 0" | -- |
| 2014 | 104°F | 83°F | 0" | -- |
| 2013 | 106°F | 84°F | 0" | -- |
| 2012 | 103°F | 80°F | 0" | -- |
| 2011 | 110°F | 78°F | 0" | -- |
| 2010 | 111°F | 87°F | 0" | -- |
| 2009 | 112°F | 89°F | 0" | -- |
| 2008 | 109°F | 84°F | 0" | -- |
| 2007 | 111°F | 86°F | 0" | -- |
| 2006 | 107°F | 84°F | 0" | -- |
| 2005 | 118°F | 90°F | 0" | -- |
| 2004 | 108°F | 81°F | 0" | -- |
| 2003 | 107°F | 87°F | 0" | -- |
| 2002 | 102°F | 84°F | 0.13" | -- |
| 2001 | 103°F | 79°F | 0" | -- |
| 2000 | 109°F | 77°F | 0" | -- |
| 1999 | 103°F | 78°F | 0" | -- |
| 1998 | 116°F | 88°F | 0" | -- |
| 1997 | 110°F | 80°F | 0" | -- |
| 1996 | 105°F | 79°F | 0" | -- |
| 1995 | 102°F | 75°F | 0" | -- |
| 1994 | 107°F | 85°F | 0" | -- |
| 1993 | 102°F | 73°F | 0" | -- |
| 1992 | 111°F | 75°F | 0" | -- |
| 1991 | 107°F | 83°F | 0" | -- |
| 1990 | 102°F | 77°F | 0" | -- |
| 1989 | 107°F | 85°F | 0" | -- |
| 1988 | 107°F | 83°F | 0" | -- |
| 1987 | 98°F | 70°F | 0" | -- |
| 1986 | 98°F | 75°F | 0" | -- |
| 1985 | 99°F | 80°F | 0" | -- |
| 1984 | 105°F | 75°F | 0.61" | -- |
| 1983 | 108°F | 70°F | 0" | -- |
| 1982 | 103°F | 78°F | 0.1" | -- |
| 1981 | 106°F | 78°F | 0" | -- |
| 1980 | 110°F | 79°F | 0" | -- |
| 1979 | 108°F | 79°F | 0" | -- |
| 1978 | 109°F | 79°F | 0" | -- |
| 1977 | 107°F | 82°F | 0" | -- |
| 1976 | 100°F | 80°F | 0" | -- |
| 1975 | 103°F | 77°F | 0" | -- |
| 1974 | 108°F | 79°F | 0" | -- |
| 1973 | 99°F | 72°F | 0" | -- |
| 1972 | 101°F | 65°F | 1.83" | -- |
| 1971 | 103°F | 83°F | 0" | -- |
Based on 55 years of data from NOAA station: YOUNGTOWN
How Has July 17 Changed?
Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Monthly Climate Averages
Historical temperature and precipitation averages for Phoenix, AZ, based on 55+ years of weather data.
Temperatures in Fahrenheit. Precipitation and snowfall in inches.