Albany Weather in 1972

Historical record of Albany, New York weather for the year 1972 based on NOAA data.

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1972 Albany Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	91 °F	July 19
Lowest temperature	-16 °F	February 23
Highest daily low	71 °F	July 21
Lowest daily high	6 °F	January 16
Most daily precipitation	2.6 inches	October 7
Most daily snow	14.4 inches	November 14
Total annual precipitation	47.2 inches	-
Total annual snow	102.3 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Albany in 1972?

The highest temperature recorded in Albany, New York in 1972 was 91 °F which happened 3 different times.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Albany in 1972

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	91 °F	Jul 19
1	91 °F	Jul 15
1	91 °F	Jul 12
4	90 °F	Jul 21
4	90 °F	Jul 18
6	88 °F	Jul 20
6	88 °F	Jul 14
6	88 °F	Jul 2
9	87 °F	Aug 25
9	87 °F	Jul 22
9	87 °F	Jul 17
9	87 °F	Jul 16

What was the coldest temperature in Albany in 1972?

The lowest temperature recorded in Albany, New York in 1972 was -16 °F which happened on Feb 23.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Albany in 1972

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-16 °F	February 23
2	-14 °F	January 6
3	-9 °F	January 1
4	-7 °F	February 21
5	-6 °F	January 7
6	-3 °F	February 22
6	-3 °F	February 7
6	-3 °F	January 17
6	-3 °F	January 16
6	-3 °F	January 5

January 1972 Albany Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	28	-9	0.00	0.0
January 2	39	26	0.41	1.8
January 3	41	27	0.00	0.0
January 4	38	26	0.00	0.0
January 5	29	-3	0.09	1.1
January 6	21	-14	0.00	0.0
January 7	33	-6	0.01	0.1
January 8	29	4	0.00	0.0
January 9	40	7	0.01	0.0
January 10	50	27	0.00	0.0
January 11	44	30	0.02	0.0
January 12	41	27	0.00	0.0
January 13	52	34	0.07	0.0
January 14	34	13	0.05	0.3
January 15	22	2	0.00	0.0
January 16	6	-3	0.00	0.0
January 17	30	-3	0.00	0.0
January 18	42	12	0.00	0.0
January 19	48	31	0.01	0.0
January 20	35	23	0.15	1.6
January 21	37	5	0.00	0.0
January 22	36	2	0.01	0.0
January 23	44	29	0.05	0.0
January 24	37	27	0.13	0.9
January 25	46	16	0.08	0.0
January 26	19	7	0.01	0.3
January 27	24	6	0.00	0.0
January 28	28	10	0.11	2.4
January 29	27	6	0.00	0.0
January 30	31	1	0.00	0.0
January 31	26	4	0.00	0.0

February 1972 Albany Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	33	1	0.00	0.0
February 2	31	16	0.00	0.0
February 3	36	24	0.73	1.5
February 4	35	18	0.28	0.2
February 5	18	8	0.00	0.0
February 6	24	7	0.01	0.2
February 7	19	-3	0.09	0.8
February 8	19	-1	0.00	0.0
February 9	28	11	0.00	0.0
February 10	30	1	0.00	0.0
February 11	30	0	0.00	0.0
February 12	35	1	0.00	0.0
February 13	44	23	0.22	0.0
February 14	42	32	0.08	0.0
February 15	52	26	0.00	0.0
February 16	34	17	0.00	0.0
February 17	31	11	0.00	0.0
February 18	39	13	0.00	0.0
February 19	32	15	0.86	11.4
February 20	15	0	0.03	0.7
February 21	29	-7	0.00	0.0
February 22	34	-3	0.00	0.0
February 23	15	-16	0.06	1.0
February 24	36	12	0.03	0.6
February 25	32	10	0.00	0.0
February 26	30	13	0.65	8.4
February 27	40	7	0.00	0.0
February 28	43	29	0.00	0.0
February 29	42	27	0.00	0.0

March 1972 Albany Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	59	27	0.00	0.0
March 2	59	27	0.38	0.0
March 3	33	12	0.34	2.0
March 4	27	-1	0.00	0.0
March 5	36	19	0.04	0.8
March 6	21	9	0.00	0.0
March 7	46	11	0.00	0.0
March 8	46	18	0.02	0.3
March 9	23	8	0.00	0.0
March 10	30	4	0.00	0.0
March 11	34	4	0.00	0.0
March 12	37	32	0.07	0.0
March 13	39	27	0.00	0.0
March 14	32	25	0.79	7.7
March 15	37	26	0.34	3.6
March 16	46	23	0.03	0.0
March 17	41	34	0.94	0.0
March 18	43	27	0.22	0.0
March 19	35	19	0.00	0.0
March 20	38	12	0.00	0.0
March 21	53	30	0.00	0.0
March 22	53	35	0.45	0.0
March 23	40	31	0.25	1.0
March 24	34	27	0.01	0.2
March 25	35	24	0.00	0.0
March 26	35	22	0.00	0.0
March 27	37	22	0.00	0.0
March 28	42	17	0.00	0.0
March 29	51	24	0.00	0.0
March 30	41	33	0.17	0.3
March 31	51	30	0.00	0.0

April 1972 Albany Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
April 1	59	29	0.00	0.0
April 2	47	31	0.08	0.2
April 3	45	24	0.00	0.0
April 4	37	24	0.14	0.7
April 5	46	16	0.00	0.0
April 6	45	20	0.32	4.4
April 7	30	18	0.00	0.0
April 8	38	20	0.00	0.0
April 9	46	26	0.00	0.0
April 10	49	30	0.00	0.0
April 11	49	30	0.16	0.7
April 12	58	25	0.00	0.0
April 13	43	35	0.89	0.0
April 14	55	32	0.00	0.0
April 15	42	28	0.09	0.0
April 16	51	39	0.45	0.0
April 17	61	41	0.14	0.0
April 18	68	36	0.00	0.0
April 19	80	41	0.04	0.0
April 20	42	31	0.76	0.0
April 21	56	30	0.00	0.0
April 22	51	27	0.47	0.0
April 23	61	39	0.09	0.0
April 24	57	40	0.00	0.0
April 25	53	29	0.00	0.0
April 26	56	24	0.00	0.0
April 27	55	30	0.00	0.0
April 28	61	26	0.00	0.0
April 29	66	36	0.00	0.0
April 30	78	31	0.00	0.0

May 1972 Albany Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	77	54	0.00
May 2	70	56	0.25
May 3	63	56	0.58
May 4	57	47	1.07
May 5	57	45	0.00
May 6	67	33	0.00
May 7	60	49	0.01
May 8	50	43	0.97
May 9	48	42	0.25
May 10	60	42	0.01
May 11	69	41	0.00
May 12	70	38	0.00
May 13	80	38	0.00
May 14	64	56	0.03
May 15	71	56	0.23
May 16	75	53	1.34
May 17	75	50	0.00
May 18	79	48	0.00
May 19	77	54	0.00
May 20	61	54	0.30
May 21	80	53	0.00
May 22	81	48	0.00
May 23	85	49	0.00
May 24	79	46	0.00
May 25	73	48	0.00
May 26	71	38	0.00
May 27	79	45	0.00
May 28	83	45	0.00
May 29	83	50	0.00
May 30	79	57	0.00
May 31	70	62	0.94

June 1972 Albany Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	64	50	0.33
June 2	70	42	0.00
June 3	80	46	0.00
June 4	77	61	0.54
June 5	76	57	0.00
June 6	73	55	0.31
June 7	71	48	0.00
June 8	65	43	0.41
June 9	77	57	0.37
June 10	58	46	0.01
June 11	63	37	0.00
June 12	67	38	0.00
June 13	76	56	0.00
June 14	81	61	0.00
June 15	83	67	0.10
June 16	75	63	0.69
June 17	75	56	0.00
June 18	77	56	0.00
June 19	71	61	0.82
June 20	80	65	0.00
June 21	77	66	0.53
June 22	75	59	0.07
June 23	69	56	0.47
June 24	70	54	0.30
June 25	59	55	0.24
June 26	69	55	0.00
June 27	77	48	0.00
June 28	82	54	0.00
June 29	83	56	0.00
June 30	66	58	1.65

July 1972 Albany Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	78	60	0.04
July 2	88	56	0.00
July 3	78	54	0.07
July 4	73	54	0.00
July 5	60	53	0.02
July 6	74	50	0.00
July 7	76	50	0.00
July 8	80	53	0.01
July 9	81	49	0.00
July 10	78	63	0.11
July 11	86	61	0.00
July 12	91	58	0.00
July 13	79	68	0.05
July 14	88	67	0.00
July 15	91	71	0.00
July 16	87	69	1.49
July 17	87	64	0.00
July 18	90	62	0.00
July 19	91	71	0.00
July 20	88	69	0.37
July 21	90	71	0.01
July 22	87	68	0.00
July 23	86	70	0.44
July 24	83	66	0.00
July 25	81	61	0.47
July 26	78	59	0.01
July 27	78	56	0.00
July 28	77	50	0.00
July 29	79	55	0.00
July 30	77	52	0.00
July 31	74	54	0.01

August 1972 Albany Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	83	59	0.00
August 2	71	57	0.16
August 3	77	65	0.07
August 4	73	50	0.12
August 5	75	43	0.00
August 6	77	49	0.00
August 7	79	63	0.20
August 8	74	58	0.00
August 9	82	57	0.00
August 10	70	50	0.00
August 11	77	47	0.00
August 12	78	59	0.00
August 13	82	55	0.00
August 14	74	53	0.43
August 15	73	50	0.00
August 16	73	41	0.09
August 17	68	55	0.02
August 18	78	61	0.00
August 19	83	55	0.00
August 20	79	47	0.00
August 21	83	45	0.00
August 22	85	57	0.00
August 23	86	63	0.11
August 24	84	67	0.00
August 25	87	68	0.26
August 26	84	63	0.00
August 27	82	64	0.02
August 28	79	60	0.00
August 29	81	58	0.00
August 30	81	52	0.00
August 31	84	50	0.00

September 1972 Albany Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	84	52	0.00
September 2	81	53	0.00
September 3	79	61	0.00
September 4	73	47	0.00
September 5	73	45	0.00
September 6	77	43	0.00
September 7	81	40	0.00
September 8	76	56	0.00
September 9	69	49	0.06
September 10	71	44	0.00
September 11	79	40	0.00
September 12	75	52	0.00
September 13	66	47	0.58
September 14	69	49	0.26
September 15	73	41	0.00
September 16	77	51	0.00
September 17	86	59	0.02
September 18	84	58	0.02
September 19	70	51	0.02
September 20	69	44	0.00
September 21	66	41	0.75
September 22	65	44	0.00
September 23	65	35	0.00
September 24	61	43	0.02
September 25	77	56	0.10
September 26	80	58	0.00
September 27	74	50	0.02
September 28	69	41	0.00
September 29	60	50	0.09
September 30	70	43	0.05

October 1972 Albany Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	59	32	0.00
October 2	68	30	0.00
October 3	71	38	0.00
October 4	74	42	0.00
October 5	73	41	0.00
October 6	74	42	0.04
October 7	58	47	2.62
October 8	64	45	0.00
October 9	53	36	0.00
October 10	52	27	0.00
October 11	61	24	0.00
October 12	54	47	0.11
October 13	52	31	0.01
October 14	60	31	0.00
October 15	51	29	0.00
October 16	53	36	0.00
October 17	54	34	0.00
October 18	46	25	0.00
October 19	48	24	0.00
October 20	46	18	0.00
October 21	53	17	0.00
October 22	49	41	0.00
October 23	59	48	0.01
October 24	62	40	0.02
October 25	50	39	0.00
October 26	57	30	0.00
October 27	61	23	0.00
October 28	61	43	0.21
October 29	56	41	0.58
October 30	41	35	0.00
October 31	45	33	0.00

November 1972 Albany Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
November 1	50	35	0.00	0.0
November 2	54	42	0.83	0.0
November 3	58	40	0.10	0.0
November 4	42	37	0.28	0.0
November 5	45	35	0.19	0.0
November 6	52	29	0.00	0.0
November 7	55	25	0.00	0.0
November 8	52	41	1.48	0.0
November 9	45	39	0.20	0.0
November 10	47	31	0.00	0.0
November 11	42	28	0.16	0.0
November 12	49	41	0.00	0.0
November 13	52	40	0.01	0.0
November 14	41	28	1.79	14.4
November 15	31	22	0.29	2.9
November 16	34	7	0.00	0.0
November 17	28	7	0.00	0.0
November 18	42	10	0.00	0.0
November 19	31	12	0.11	0.0
November 20	41	29	0.61	0.0
November 21	34	19	0.00	0.0
November 22	29	12	0.00	0.0
November 23	32	5	0.00	0.0
November 24	38	31	0.00	0.0
November 25	42	33	0.07	0.0
November 26	50	35	1.02	0.0
November 27	46	38	0.00	0.0
November 28	41	33	0.35	0.2
November 29	39	24	0.00	0.0
November 30	38	16	0.58	7.1

December 1972 Albany Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	40	28	0.25	1.3
December 2	38	11	0.01	0.1
December 3	41	23	0.00	0.0
December 4	24	16	0.47	5.0
December 5	38	19	0.06	0.1
December 6	52	35	0.43	0.0
December 7	35	12	0.00	0.0
December 8	29	11	0.36	1.1
December 9	41	29	0.08	0.0
December 10	38	32	0.09	0.0
December 11	35	13	0.00	0.0
December 12	31	12	0.16	1.0
December 13	44	28	0.02	0.0
December 14	40	23	0.00	0.0
December 15	28	19	0.67	4.3
December 16	33	10	0.36	5.8
December 17	14	1	0.00	0.0
December 18	32	2	0.00	0.0
December 19	37	30	0.00	0.0
December 20	39	19	0.07	0.9
December 21	32	18	0.31	0.6
December 22	38	32	0.36	0.0
December 23	40	33	0.00	0.0
December 24	40	33	0.00	0.0
December 25	42	35	0.00	0.0
December 26	37	34	0.08	0.0
December 27	36	29	0.06	0.8
December 28	37	23	0.08	1.0
December 29	26	11	0.00	0.0
December 30	34	16	0.04	0.5
December 31	50	30	0.23	0.0

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