Weather on May 17 in Ottawa

Historical weather data for May 17 in Ottawa, Canada

Avg High19°C (66°F)
Avg Low8°C (46°F)
Warmest197724°C
Coldest19815°C

Based on 55 years of data from OTTAWA CDA

About This Date

May 17th in Ottawa, Canada typically brings mild spring weather, with average highs around 19°C and lows near 8°C. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 17th was in 1977 (24°C average), while the coldest was 1981 (5°C) — a 34°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 36% of May 17th dates historically, with the wettest May 17th recording 2.08" of rain. The last decade has been 1.6°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 1.6°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for May 17th in Ottawa? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecip
202527°C (81°F)12°C (54°F)0.38"
202424°C (75°F)13°C (55°F)0.23"
202310°C (50°F)0°C (32°F)0"
202216°C (61°F)10°C (50°F)0.26"
202125°C (77°F)7°C (45°F)0"
202020°C (68°F)8°C (47°F)0"
201914°C (57°F)7°C (45°F)0.1"
201818°C (64°F)13°C (55°F)0"
201731°C (87°F)12°C (53°F)0"
201616°C (60°F)1°C (34°F)0"
201524°C (76°F)10°C (50°F)0"
201414°C (57°F)6°C (43°F)0"
201321°C (69°F)5°C (41°F)0"
201217°C (63°F)6°C (42°F)0"
201115°C (59°F)7°C (44°F)0.14"
201025°C (77°F)5°C (41°F)0"
200911°C (51°F)3°C (38°F)0"
200821°C (69°F)5°C (41°F)0.08"
200711°C (51°F)3°C (37°F)0"
200618°C (64°F)12°C (54°F)0.22"
200514°C (58°F)4°C (39°F)0"
200423°C (74°F)6°C (43°F)1.2"
200321°C (69°F)6°C (43°F)0"
200212°C (53°F)4°C (40°F)0"
200118°C (64°F)8°C (46°F)0"
200020°C (68°F)3°C (37°F)0.62"
199926°C (79°F)11°C (51°F)0"
199828°C (83°F)17°C (62°F)0"
199715°C (59°F)4°C (40°F)0"
199623°C (73°F)4°C (39°F)0.2"
199513°C (55°F)9°C (48°F)1.18"
199415°C (59°F)9°C (48°F)0.26"
199313°C (56°F)4°C (39°F)0"
199227°C (80°F)14°C (57°F)2.08"
199111°C (51°F)7°C (45°F)1.68"
199017°C (63°F)9°C (49°F)1.56"
198928°C (82°F)12°C (53°F)0"
198817°C (62°F)11°C (51°F)0"
198715°C (59°F)10°C (50°F)0.18"
198626°C (78°F)16°C (61°F)0"
198518°C (64°F)13°C (56°F)0"
198417°C (63°F)4°C (39°F)0"
198313°C (55°F)1°C (34°F)0"
198223°C (73°F)13°C (56°F)0"
198111°C (52°F)-1°C (31°F)0"
198022°C (72°F)3°C (37°F)0.76"
197919°C (66°F)2°C (35°F)0"
197817°C (62°F)13°C (55°F)0.92"
197732°C (90°F)16°C (60°F)0"
197623°C (73°F)17°C (62°F)0.46"
197524°C (75°F)6°C (43°F)0"
197421°C (70°F)9°C (48°F)0"
19738°C (46°F)4°C (40°F)1.12"
197220°C (68°F)13°C (56°F)0"
197123°C (73°F)8°C (47°F)0"

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