Weather on April 17 at Big Bend
Big Bend National Park
Based on 54 years of data from Alpine, TX
Elevation Note: Big Bend sits at 3,800 ft. Expect temperatures 13°F cooler than the data shown below, which comes from Alpine, TX at a lower elevation.
Planning Your Visit
April 17th in Big Bend National Park (via Alpine, TX) typically brings warm spring weather, with average highs around 82°F and lows near 48°F — a 34°F daily swing. Over 54 years of records, the warmest April 17th was in 2006 (74°F average), while the coldest was 2021 (46°F) — a 28°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 11% of April 17th dates historically, with the wettest April 17th recording 0.69" of rain. Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Planning for April 17th in Big Bend? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 92°F | 57°F | -- | -- |
| 2024 | 87°F | 51°F | -- | -- |
| 2023 | 80°F | 51°F | -- | -- |
| 2022 | 87°F | 51°F | -- | -- |
| 2021 | 55°F | 37°F | -- | -- |
| 2020 | 68°F | 42°F | -- | -- |
| 2019 | 82°F | 54°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2018 | 91°F | 52°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2017 | 83°F | 48°F | 0.05" | 0" |
| 2016 | 84°F | 45°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2015 | 84°F | 46°F | 0" | -- |
| 2014 | 88°F | 55°F | 0" | -- |
| 2013 | 90°F | 50°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2012 | 78°F | 41°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2011 | 83°F | 45°F | 0" | -- |
| 2010 | 72°F | 49°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2009 | 79°F | 35°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2008 | 83°F | 42°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2007 | 89°F | 35°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2006 | 95°F | 53°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2005 | 78°F | 53°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2004 | 84°F | -- | 0" | 0" |
| 2003 | 84°F | 61°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2002 | 87°F | 55°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2001 | 85°F | 38°F | 0.2" | 0" |
| 2000 | 88°F | 54°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1999 | 67°F | 35°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1998 | 76°F | 41°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1997 | 72°F | 48°F | 0.08" | 0" |
| 1996 | 83°F | 55°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1995 | 87°F | 59°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1994 | 76°F | 35°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1993 | 80°F | 46°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1992 | 78°F | 51°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1991 | 80°F | 60°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1990 | 87°F | 50°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1989 | 89°F | 50°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1988 | 79°F | 43°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1987 | 89°F | 46°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1985 | 87°F | 57°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1984 | 88°F | 40°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1983 | 85°F | 39°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1982 | 84°F | 54°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1981 | 69°F | 53°F | 0.69" | 0" |
| 1980 | 83°F | 46°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1979 | 81°F | 55°F | 0.64" | 0" |
| 1978 | 85°F | 53°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1977 | 75°F | 46°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1976 | 79°F | 38°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1975 | 89°F | 48°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1974 | 81°F | 47°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1973 | 73°F | 40°F | 0.25" | 0" |
| 1972 | 82°F | 35°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1971 | 82°F | 51°F | 0" | 0" |