Asheville Weather in 1972

Historical record of Asheville, North Carolina weather for the year 1972 based on NOAA data.
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1972 Asheville Weather Extremes
Highest temperature 91 °F July 23
Lowest temperature 0 °F January 16
Highest daily low 68 °F August 19
Lowest daily high 28 °F February 19
Most daily precipitation 3.4 inches June 20
Most daily snow 5.0 inches March 25
Total annual precipitation 48.0 inches -
Total annual snow 15.4 inches -
Highest Temperatures in Asheville in 1972
Rank Temperature Date
1 91 °F Jul 23
1 91 °F Jul 22
3 90 °F Jul 24
4 89 °F Jul 25
4 89 °F Apr 15
6 88 °F Sep 14
6 88 °F Aug 19
6 88 °F Jul 21
6 88 °F Apr 13
10 87 °F Aug 18
10 87 °F Aug 14
10 87 °F Jul 27
10 87 °F Jul 20
10 87 °F Jul 12
Lowest Temperatures in Asheville in 1972
Rank Temperature Date
1 0 °F January 16
2 8 °F January 15
3 10 °F January 17
4 11 °F December 18
5 12 °F December 17
6 16 °F December 19
6 16 °F February 5
6 16 °F January 18
9 17 °F December 16
9 17 °F February 21
9 17 °F February 8
January 1972 Asheville Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
40 27 0.05 0.0
51 34 0.15 0.0
51 27 0.00 0.0
55 38 0.67 0.0
55 25 0.03 0.0
44 18 0.00 0.0
50 26 0.00 0.0
51 26 0.00 0.0
52 32 0.33 0.0
60 49 0.55 0.0
60 43 0.58 0.0
64 29 0.00 0.0
65 50 0.84 0.0
57 31 0.01 0.0
31 8 0.00 0.0
28 0 0.00 0.0
44 10 0.00 0.0
60 16 0.00 0.0
64 31 0.00 0.0
62 34 0.02 0.0
67 49 0.02 0.0
53 48 0.21 0.0
66 41 0.00 0.0
64 36 0.00 0.0
59 31 0.02 0.0
58 21 0.00 0.0
55 25 0.00 0.0
64 39 0.05 0.0
53 34 0.03 0.0
45 31 0.01 0.0
47 23 0.00 0.0
February 1972 Asheville Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
41 21 0.15 1.5
40 32 0.04 0.0
42 28 0.38 0.4
31 19 0.00 0.0
46 16 0.00 0.0
44 24 0.00 0.0
40 24 0.00 0.0
44 17 0.00 0.0
50 19 0.00 0.0
52 20 0.00 0.0
56 27 0.00 0.0
37 26 0.74 0.8
46 33 0.06 0.1
59 31 0.00 0.0
60 27 0.00 0.0
46 31 0.00 0.0
41 34 0.17 1.2
39 28 0.23 1.7
28 20 0.05 1.7
35 20 0.00 0.0
53 17 0.00 0.0
57 28 0.02 0.0
37 27 0.00 0.0
69 32 0.00 0.0
56 44 0.00 0.0
61 34 0.18 0.0
53 27 0.00 0.0
74 25 0.00 0.0
77 31 0.00 0.0
March 1972 Asheville Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
66 36 0.04 0.0
66 51 0.15 0.0
52 32 0.00 0.0
51 32 0.00 0.0
45 31 0.01 0.0
52 26 0.00 0.0
63 29 0.00 0.0
54 32 0.17 0.0
51 25 0.00 0.0
59 24 0.00 0.0
59 28 0.00 0.0
75 30 0.00 0.0
75 34 0.00 0.0
63 35 0.00 0.0
72 32 0.00 0.0
62 42 0.63 0.0
50 36 0.00 0.0
53 29 0.00 0.0
67 34 0.00 0.0
71 31 0.00 0.0
64 45 0.90 0.0
63 46 0.05 0.0
53 31 0.00 0.0
50 28 0.00 0.0
40 31 0.35 5.0
56 28 0.00 0.0
57 37 0.08 0.0
71 46 0.02 0.0
55 49 0.41 0.0
56 40 0.00 0.0
46 34 0.38 2.4
April 1972 Asheville Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
57 37 0.00 0.0
52 30 0.00 0.0
67 25 0.00 0.0
66 38 0.01 0.0
66 28 0.00 0.0
77 35 0.00 0.0
77 43 0.34 0.0
56 30 0.00 0.0
57 24 0.00 0.0
69 29 0.00 0.0
71 44 0.17 0.0
78 52 0.62 0.0
88 54 0.00 0.0
81 59 0.00 0.0
89 54 0.00 0.0
83 52 0.00 0.0
74 46 0.00 0.0
75 37 0.00 0.0
77 47 0.00 0.0
85 50 0.00 0.0
62 46 0.08 0.0
70 45 0.27 0.0
77 36 0.00 0.0
68 44 0.00 0.0
58 39 0.00 0.0
63 31 0.00 0.0
71 30 0.00 0.0
73 34 0.00 0.0
72 53 0.00 0.0
71 46 0.00 0.0
May 1972 Asheville Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
75 45 0.00 0.0
78 50 0.53 0.0
69 52 1.99 0.0
67 49 0.00 0.0
72 42 0.00 0.0
73 38 0.00 0.0
73 46 0.00 0.0
63 56 0.77 0.0
70 51 0.00 0.0
70 45 0.00 0.0
66 39 0.00 0.0
71 38 0.00 0.0
59 53 0.85 0.0
76 57 0.37 0.0
77 52 0.00 0.0
74 45 0.00 0.0
76 45 0.00 0.0
78 49 0.16 0.0
67 53 0.82 0.0
70 54 0.09 0.0
74 57 0.25 0.0
75 56 0.14 0.0
76 54 0.13 0.0
79 51 0.00 0.0
81 50 0.00 0.0
74 49 0.00 0.0
72 50 0.00 0.0
73 54 0.00 0.0
73 59 0.02 0.0
70 60 0.51 0.0
74 48 0.00 0.0
June 1972 Asheville Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
69 44 0.00 0.0
77 40 0.00 0.0
82 45 0.00 0.0
83 49 0.00 0.0
86 58 0.00 0.0
85 55 0.82 0.0
80 55 0.00 0.0
80 50 0.00 0.0
84 59 0.00 0.0
75 51 0.00 0.0
72 40 0.00 0.0
76 40 0.00 0.0
81 49 0.00 0.0
83 57 0.00 0.0
82 62 0.00 0.0
84 58 0.43 0.0
80 62 0.00 0.0
79 63 0.71 0.0
73 64 0.40 0.0
71 65 3.43 0.0
79 62 0.20 0.0
70 58 0.00 0.0
75 56 0.00 0.0
79 50 0.00 0.0
82 45 0.00 0.0
82 53 0.00 0.0
80 56 0.00 0.0
74 59 0.46 0.0
82 60 0.09 0.0
81 55 0.00 0.0
July 1972 Asheville Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
85 55 0.00 0.0
85 58 0.15 0.0
85 58 0.00 0.0
77 59 0.66 0.0
73 58 0.14 0.0
73 54 0.00 0.0
75 50 0.00 0.0
81 50 0.00 0.0
78 58 0.01 0.0
80 58 0.00 0.0
83 54 0.00 0.0
87 59 0.00 0.0
86 59 0.00 0.0
86 57 0.00 0.0
81 62 0.00 0.0
79 62 1.92 0.0
81 65 0.00 0.0
86 65 0.00 0.0
85 67 0.10 0.0
87 65 0.00 0.0
88 64 0.05 0.0
91 66 0.55 0.0
91 66 0.00 0.0
90 66 0.00 0.0
89 66 0.00 0.0
86 64 0.02 0.0
87 65 0.29 0.0
81 67 0.16 0.0
83 68 0.52 0.0
80 66 0.01 0.0
86 64 0.08 0.0
August 1972 Asheville Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
82 63 0.01 0.0
78 64 0.07 0.0
86 61 0.00 0.0
86 62 0.05 0.0
82 67 0.00 0.0
78 65 0.00 0.0
86 64 0.21 0.0
82 62 0.00 0.0
85 59 0.09 0.0
77 63 0.16 0.0
71 64 0.00 0.0
83 62 0.00 0.0
86 63 0.00 0.0
87 60 1.04 0.0
86 63 0.00 0.0
73 65 0.00 0.0
86 65 0.00 0.0
87 63 0.00 0.0
88 68 0.00 0.0
80 66 0.00 0.0
80 64 0.00 0.0
82 60 0.00 0.0
82 58 0.00 0.0
81 62 0.06 0.0
86 66 0.04 0.0
82 64 0.05 0.0
82 66 0.10 0.0
81 60 0.00 0.0
84 58 0.00 0.0
82 55 0.00 0.0
79 59 0.00 0.0
September 1972 Asheville Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
78 56 0.00 0.0
83 53 0.00 0.0
85 54 0.00 0.0
81 62 0.14 0.0
72 62 0.51 0.0
74 57 0.00 0.0
80 51 0.00 0.0
83 55 0.00 0.0
84 64 0.00 0.0
76 58 0.00 0.0
81 50 0.00 0.0
83 54 0.00 0.0
83 54 0.00 0.0
88 54 0.00 0.0
85 60 0.00 0.0
86 58 0.00 0.0
74 63 0.67 0.0
80 63 0.00 0.0
86 62 0.00 0.0
77 57 0.00 0.0
79 57 0.00 0.0
83 54 0.00 0.0
78 58 0.00 0.0
76 58 0.01 0.0
80 59 0.00 0.0
82 65 0.03 0.0
76 66 1.98 0.0
79 64 0.17 0.0
78 66 0.60 0.0
69 44 1.18 0.0
October 1972 Asheville Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
65 39 0.00 0.0
69 37 0.00 0.0
70 38 0.00 0.0
63 44 0.69 0.0
71 53 1.27 0.0
70 51 0.00 0.0
69 49 0.00 0.0
72 47 0.00 0.0
74 48 0.00 0.0
62 41 0.00 0.0
68 34 0.00 0.0
76 44 0.00 0.0
75 53 0.20 0.0
76 51 0.00 0.0
71 43 0.00 0.0
73 42 0.00 0.0
78 51 0.60 0.0
55 50 0.26 0.0
56 32 0.08 0.0
53 25 0.00 0.0
58 27 0.00 0.0
69 30 0.00 0.0
64 50 0.04 0.0
73 48 0.00 0.0
59 44 0.00 0.0
58 48 0.00 0.0
53 42 1.00 0.0
68 49 0.30 0.0
64 48 0.00 0.0
66 39 0.00 0.0
61 50 0.00 0.0
November 1972 Asheville Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
76 42 0.00 0.0
72 58 0.19 0.0
76 56 0.01 0.0
65 45 0.00 0.0
63 37 0.00 0.0
57 31 0.00 0.0
51 41 1.09 0.0
53 43 0.00 0.0
70 39 0.00 0.0
65 37 0.00 0.0
59 38 0.00 0.0
64 35 0.00 0.0
55 43 1.21 0.0
69 42 0.10 0.0
47 29 0.00 0.0
45 26 0.00 0.0
49 32 0.00 0.0
47 30 0.00 0.0
42 39 0.85 0.0
45 38 0.00 0.0
44 33 0.00 0.0
41 32 0.06 0.6
37 30 0.00 0.0
53 22 0.00 0.0
40 25 0.62 0.0
50 35 0.01 0.0
61 23 0.00 0.0
59 36 0.00 0.0
50 33 0.00 0.0
40 33 0.28 0.0
December 1972 Asheville Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
49 27 0.00 0.0
62 26 0.00 0.0
64 25 0.00 0.0
68 29 0.00 0.0
59 51 0.17 0.0
66 38 0.12 0.0
50 33 0.00 0.0
53 36 0.17 0.0
69 52 0.00 0.0
65 50 0.15 0.0
54 45 0.03 0.0
50 42 0.09 0.0
60 48 0.00 0.0
55 46 0.22 0.0
51 32 1.58 0.0
32 17 0.00 0.0
34 12 0.00 0.0
53 11 0.00 0.0
57 16 0.00 0.0
63 37 0.00 0.0
53 43 1.05 0.0
56 48 0.05 0.0
56 46 0.00 0.0
57 44 0.02 0.0
53 37 0.03 0.0
43 30 0.01 0.0
46 27 0.00 0.0
60 32 0.00 0.0
50 29 0.00 0.0
55 41 0.05 0.0
63 48 0.15 0.0
Weather Station Details
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1965–2024 Asheville Regional Airport location
1876–1964 Asheville location