Weather on May 17 at Lassen Volcanic
Lassen Volcanic National Park
Based on 55 years of data from Redding, CA
Elevation Note: Lassen Volcanic sits at 6,700 ft. Expect temperatures 23°F cooler than the data shown below, which comes from Redding, CA at a lower elevation.
Planning Your Visit
May 17th in Lassen Volcanic National Park (via Redding, CA) typically brings warm spring weather, with average highs around 82°F and lows near 54°F — a 28°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 17th was in 1973 (88°F average), while the coldest was 2011 (50°F) — a 38°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 20% of May 17th dates historically, with the wettest May 17th recording 2.67" of rain. The last decade has been 5.7°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 5.7°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 17th in Lassen Volcanic? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 80°F | 64°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2024 | 92°F | 61°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2023 | 94°F | 58°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2022 | 92°F | 54°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2021 | 85°F | 57°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2020 | 72°F | 58°F | 0.08" | 0" |
| 2019 | 67°F | 51°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2018 | 85°F | 61°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2017 | 78°F | 42°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2016 | 93°F | 68°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2015 | 79°F | 56°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2014 | 87°F | 54°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2013 | 75°F | 49°F | 0" | -- |
| 2012 | 81°F | 58°F | 0" | -- |
| 2011 | 53°F | 47°F | 1.85" | -- |
| 2010 | 67°F | 54°F | 0.03" | -- |
| 2009 | 101°F | 60°F | 0" | -- |
| 2008 | 106°F | 66°F | 0" | -- |
| 2007 | 85°F | 55°F | 0" | -- |
| 2006 | 101°F | 66°F | 0" | -- |
| 2005 | 57°F | 48°F | 1.09" | -- |
| 2004 | 73°F | 56°F | 1.37" | -- |
| 2003 | 79°F | 45°F | 0" | -- |
| 2002 | 88°F | 52°F | 0" | -- |
| 2001 | 90°F | 61°F | 0" | -- |
| 2000 | 81°F | 48°F | 0" | -- |
| 1999 | 83°F | 48°F | 0" | -- |
| 1998 | 67°F | 41°F | 0" | -- |
| 1997 | 98°F | 67°F | 0" | -- |
| 1996 | 63°F | 58°F | 2.67" | 0" |
| 1995 | 78°F | 57°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1994 | 73°F | 46°F | 0.05" | 0" |
| 1993 | 86°F | 52°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1992 | 88°F | 57°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1991 | 63°F | 49°F | 0.08" | 0" |
| 1990 | 81°F | 54°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1989 | 85°F | 53°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1988 | 76°F | 49°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1987 | 84°F | 62°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1986 | 92°F | 50°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1985 | 77°F | 46°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1984 | 81°F | 51°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1983 | 89°F | 53°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1982 | 87°F | 41°F | 0.18" | 0" |
| 1981 | 75°F | 49°F | 0.15" | 0" |
| 1980 | 91°F | 44°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1979 | 92°F | 57°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1978 | 85°F | 53°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1977 | 71°F | 45°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1976 | 89°F | 55°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1975 | 95°F | 64°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1974 | 62°F | 42°F | 0.2" | 0" |
| 1973 | 104°F | 71°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1972 | 81°F | 50°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1971 | 75°F | 47°F | 0" | 0" |