Weather on August 17 at Glacier
Glacier National Park
Based on 55 years of data from Kalispell, MT
Elevation Note: Glacier sits at 4,500 ft. Expect temperatures 16°F cooler than the data shown below, which comes from Kalispell, MT at a lower elevation.
Planning Your Visit
August 17th in Glacier National Park (via Kalispell, MT) typically brings warm summer weather, with average highs around 82°F and lows near 47°F — a 35°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest August 17th was in 2004 (76°F average), while the coldest was 1995 (52°F) — a 24°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 20% of August 17th dates historically, with the wettest August 17th recording 1.57" of rain. The last decade has been 3.2°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 3.2°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for August 17th in Glacier? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 78°F | 43°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2024 | 85°F | 46°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2023 | 100°F | 52°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2022 | 94°F | 50°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2021 | 63°F | 50°F | 0.2" | 0" |
| 2020 | 95°F | 53°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2019 | 69°F | 49°F | 0.08" | 0" |
| 2018 | 85°F | 44°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2017 | 84°F | 44°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2016 | 90°F | 50°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2015 | 82°F | 49°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2014 | 81°F | 52°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2013 | 89°F | 56°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2012 | 86°F | 40°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2011 | 85°F | 37°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2010 | 87°F | 47°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2009 | 72°F | 48°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2008 | 99°F | 52°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2007 | 88°F | 52°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2006 | 76°F | 49°F | 0.28" | 0" |
| 2005 | 70°F | 48°F | 0.15" | 0" |
| 2004 | 89°F | 62°F | 0.1" | -- |
| 2003 | 78°F | 52°F | 0" | -- |
| 2002 | 77°F | 34°F | 0.08" | -- |
| 2001 | 95°F | 46°F | 0" | -- |
| 2000 | 87°F | 39°F | 0" | -- |
| 1999 | 79°F | 42°F | 0" | -- |
| 1998 | 74°F | 36°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1997 | 76°F | 46°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1996 | 79°F | 48°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1995 | 60°F | 45°F | 0.64" | 0" |
| 1994 | 82°F | 38°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1993 | 61°F | 54°F | 0.99" | 0" |
| 1992 | 93°F | 52°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1991 | 87°F | 51°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1990 | 80°F | 55°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1989 | 68°F | 39°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1988 | 93°F | 48°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1987 | 67°F | 42°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1986 | 91°F | 53°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1985 | 75°F | 37°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1984 | 91°F | 51°F | 0.03" | 0" |
| 1983 | 84°F | 41°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1982 | 85°F | 48°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1981 | 90°F | 55°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1980 | 75°F | 49°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1979 | 88°F | 50°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1978 | 63°F | 47°F | 1.57" | 0" |
| 1977 | 91°F | 51°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1976 | 72°F | 38°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1975 | 74°F | 53°F | 1.07" | 0" |
| 1974 | 82°F | 44°F | 0" | -- |
| 1973 | 85°F | 55°F | 0" | -- |
| 1972 | 81°F | 51°F | 0" | -- |
| 1971 | 83°F | 48°F | 0" | -- |