Asheville Weather in 1973

Historical record of Asheville, North Carolina weather for the year 1973 based on NOAA data.
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1973 Asheville Weather Extremes
Highest temperature 92 °F August 9
Lowest temperature 4 °F January 13
Highest daily low 70 °F July 25
Lowest daily high 28 °F December 17
Most daily precipitation 4.4 inches May 27
Most daily snow 6.0 inches January 7
Total annual precipitation 64.9 inches -
Total annual snow 11.6 inches -
Highest Temperatures in Asheville in 1973
Rank Temperature Date
1 92 °F Aug 9
2 91 °F Jul 28
3 90 °F Aug 13
3 90 °F Aug 12
3 90 °F Aug 11
6 89 °F Sep 7
6 89 °F Aug 10
6 89 °F Jul 29
6 89 °F Jul 3
10 88 °F Sep 3
10 88 °F Aug 29
10 88 °F Aug 28
10 88 °F Aug 16
10 88 °F Aug 15
10 88 °F Aug 8
10 88 °F Jul 9
10 88 °F Jul 4
Lowest Temperatures in Asheville in 1973
Rank Temperature Date
1 4 °F January 13
2 10 °F February 18
3 11 °F January 14
4 12 °F December 22
4 12 °F February 17
6 13 °F February 12
6 13 °F January 30
8 14 °F December 18
9 15 °F February 11
10 16 °F December 21
10 16 °F December 11
10 16 °F January 12
January 1973 Asheville Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
61 44 0.00 0.0
53 35 0.00 0.0
41 34 0.75 0.0
62 36 0.02 0.0
45 38 0.06 0.0
40 33 0.02 0.0
33 23 0.51 6.0
30 20 0.19 1.1
32 21 0.00 0.0
33 18 0.00 0.0
35 20 0.00 0.0
32 16 0.00 0.0
41 4 0.00 0.0
46 11 0.00 0.0
45 23 0.00 0.0
55 22 0.00 0.0
61 24 0.00 0.0
61 28 0.00 0.0
59 41 0.15 0.0
59 34 0.00 0.0
46 30 0.44 0.0
59 36 1.10 0.0
62 30 0.00 0.0
52 30 0.00 0.0
62 23 0.00 0.0
47 28 0.88 0.0
53 39 0.03 0.0
52 38 0.10 0.0
38 19 0.01 0.0
44 13 0.00 0.0
51 19 0.00 0.0
February 1973 Asheville Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
46 32 2.15 0.0
59 41 0.61 0.0
43 31 0.00 0.0
57 28 0.00 0.0
65 30 0.00 0.0
57 37 0.27 0.0
61 31 0.00 0.0
52 29 0.26 0.0
29 21 0.00 0.0
32 21 0.00 0.0
46 15 0.00 0.0
47 13 0.00 0.0
51 29 0.02 0.0
48 35 0.75 0.0
49 30 0.00 0.0
32 18 0.02 0.5
34 12 0.00 0.0
44 10 0.00 0.0
52 18 0.00 0.0
48 21 0.00 0.0
55 28 0.00 0.0
48 25 0.00 0.0
55 27 0.00 0.0
64 28 0.00 0.0
61 25 0.00 0.0
58 42 0.12 0.0
56 39 0.03 0.0
52 37 0.00 0.0
March 1973 Asheville Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
58 34 0.00 0.0
59 28 0.52 0.0
66 49 0.13 0.0
70 46 0.35 0.0
71 52 0.11 0.0
61 50 0.12 0.0
54 49 0.25 0.0
72 50 0.24 0.0
60 55 0.00 0.0
60 54 0.00 0.0
57 54 0.85 0.0
78 40 0.00 0.0
75 36 0.00 0.0
82 43 0.00 0.0
70 56 1.90 0.0
69 55 2.61 0.0
63 34 0.00 0.0
54 33 0.00 0.0
67 35 0.00 0.0
58 41 0.00 0.0
49 32 0.39 1.0
50 31 0.00 0.0
63 28 0.00 0.0
63 30 0.00 0.0
53 39 0.61 0.0
58 41 0.00 0.0
65 45 0.00 0.0
54 45 0.00 0.0
47 43 0.25 0.0
70 43 0.02 0.0
61 55 0.56 0.0
April 1973 Asheville Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
72 51 0.01 0.0
67 45 0.00 0.0
70 38 0.00 0.0
65 42 0.07 0.0
51 39 0.00 0.0
66 33 0.00 0.0
48 45 1.37 0.0
54 44 0.00 0.0
54 42 0.02 0.0
44 32 0.00 0.0
50 28 0.00 0.0
63 24 0.00 0.0
54 32 0.00 0.0
61 26 0.00 0.0
68 28 0.00 0.0
62 40 0.02 0.0
59 51 0.33 0.0
61 53 0.01 0.0
63 50 0.18 0.0
72 48 0.00 0.0
76 48 0.00 0.0
78 51 0.00 0.0
76 56 0.00 0.0
73 51 0.00 0.0
68 58 0.61 0.0
74 51 2.75 0.0
58 42 0.33 0.0
57 39 0.01 0.0
70 30 0.00 0.0
76 41 0.00 0.0
May 1973 Asheville Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
77 53 0.00 0.0
71 58 0.00 0.0
66 47 0.31 0.0
65 39 0.00 0.0
66 34 0.00 0.0
69 34 0.00 0.0
74 49 0.00 0.0
65 57 1.71 0.0
75 51 0.00 0.0
80 46 0.30 0.0
80 51 0.00 0.0
73 48 0.00 0.0
71 43 0.00 0.0
73 42 0.00 0.0
64 44 0.00 0.0
69 36 0.00 0.0
61 37 0.00 0.0
68 30 0.00 0.0
70 38 0.11 0.0
74 52 0.02 0.0
75 47 0.00 0.0
79 43 0.00 0.0
83 57 0.20 0.0
73 56 0.32 0.0
78 50 0.00 0.0
77 51 0.66 0.0
71 59 4.39 0.0
79 62 0.81 0.0
78 58 0.00 0.0
81 50 0.00 0.0
77 51 0.00 0.0
June 1973 Asheville Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
80 51 0.04 0.0
82 52 0.00 0.0
85 55 0.00 0.0
83 58 0.00 0.0
82 55 0.05 0.0
77 60 0.19 0.0
79 59 0.01 0.0
82 60 0.00 0.0
79 64 0.02 0.0
85 66 0.05 0.0
84 65 0.00 0.0
81 64 0.01 0.0
83 65 0.00 0.0
86 63 0.00 0.0
81 64 1.20 0.0
82 66 0.38 0.0
87 62 0.62 0.0
86 60 0.00 0.0
81 64 0.00 0.0
83 64 0.11 0.0
80 65 0.00 0.0
78 66 0.16 0.0
80 60 0.00 0.0
82 57 0.00 0.0
81 56 0.00 0.0
81 55 0.00 0.0
80 59 0.30 0.0
78 61 0.73 0.0
77 58 0.00 0.0
84 57 0.00 0.0
July 1973 Asheville Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
84 62 0.04 0.0
87 61 0.00 0.0
89 62 0.00 0.0
88 62 0.00 0.0
84 65 0.00 0.0
82 62 0.00 0.0
84 64 0.00 0.0
83 65 0.10 0.0
88 61 0.09 0.0
87 62 0.00 0.0
86 67 0.00 0.0
83 61 0.00 0.0
86 56 0.00 0.0
85 60 0.53 0.0
85 66 0.02 0.0
82 67 1.75 0.0
81 65 0.04 0.0
74 64 0.00 0.0
79 65 0.00 0.0
82 65 0.00 0.0
85 63 0.00 0.0
86 64 0.00 0.0
84 65 1.46 0.0
80 67 0.00 0.0
80 70 0.25 0.0
85 65 1.82 0.0
86 64 0.62 0.0
91 64 0.00 0.0
89 64 0.00 0.0
85 62 0.00 0.0
83 68 0.23 0.0
August 1973 Asheville Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
82 67 0.07 0.0
86 67 0.00 0.0
87 69 0.61 0.0
86 64 0.00 0.0
85 67 0.02 0.0
86 65 0.00 0.0
83 67 0.00 0.0
88 65 0.00 0.0
92 66 0.00 0.0
89 67 0.00 0.0
90 68 0.00 0.0
90 67 0.25 0.0
90 68 3.11 0.0
82 65 0.05 0.0
88 64 0.00 0.0
88 61 0.00 0.0
74 63 0.38 0.0
86 64 0.03 0.0
86 57 0.00 0.0
85 62 0.02 0.0
77 59 0.00 0.0
77 59 0.00 0.0
75 58 0.02 0.0
81 55 0.00 0.0
81 63 0.01 0.0
83 61 0.00 0.0
87 62 0.00 0.0
88 60 0.00 0.0
88 64 0.00 0.0
86 62 0.00 0.0
85 64 0.00 0.0
September 1973 Asheville Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
85 59 0.00 0.0
86 60 0.00 0.0
88 55 0.00 0.0
83 60 0.00 0.0
83 63 0.00 0.0
86 60 0.00 0.0
89 65 0.00 0.0
84 63 0.01 0.0
85 67 1.10 0.0
81 64 0.00 0.0
80 60 0.00 0.0
81 56 0.00 0.0
75 56 0.53 0.0
81 65 0.30 0.0
81 59 0.00 0.0
77 56 0.00 0.0
73 60 0.40 0.0
74 53 0.00 0.0
71 51 0.00 0.0
75 50 0.00 0.0
80 51 0.00 0.0
79 63 0.01 0.0
85 61 0.00 0.0
83 57 0.00 0.0
74 64 0.00 0.0
74 63 0.00 0.0
70 63 0.04 0.0
83 62 0.00 0.0
85 60 0.01 0.0
75 64 0.72 0.0
October 1973 Asheville Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
65 59 0.59 0.0
78 60 0.67 0.0
79 57 0.00 0.0
82 54 0.00 0.0
80 56 0.00 0.0
72 52 0.00 0.0
77 50 0.00 0.0
75 57 0.00 0.0
77 56 0.47 0.0
78 58 0.00 0.0
70 52 0.00 0.0
70 49 0.00 0.0
71 46 0.00 0.0
75 55 0.00 0.0
79 45 0.00 0.0
75 46 0.00 0.0
61 34 0.00 0.0
72 30 0.00 0.0
74 38 0.00 0.0
77 37 0.00 0.0
71 38 0.00 0.0
72 37 0.00 0.0
73 45 0.00 0.0
74 40 0.00 0.0
75 38 0.00 0.0
76 37 0.00 0.0
74 35 0.00 0.0
64 46 0.40 0.0
52 37 0.00 0.0
53 38 0.00 0.0
49 42 0.28 0.0
November 1973 Asheville Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
66 34 0.00 0.0
71 30 0.00 0.0
73 36 0.00 0.0
69 44 0.00 0.0
64 38 0.00 0.0
55 31 0.00 0.0
53 31 0.00 0.0
57 41 0.02 0.0
52 30 0.00 0.0
44 24 0.00 0.0
49 18 0.00 0.0
60 22 0.00 0.0
68 28 0.00 0.0
73 31 0.00 0.0
74 37 0.06 0.0
56 37 0.01 0.0
61 29 0.00 0.0
64 28 0.00 0.0
67 34 0.00 0.0
63 39 0.01 0.0
58 47 1.31 0.0
65 38 0.00 0.0
75 35 0.00 0.0
74 44 0.00 0.0
67 47 0.01 0.0
63 45 1.03 0.0
70 60 0.07 0.0
67 38 1.05 0.0
47 30 0.00 0.0
64 28 0.00 0.0
December 1973 Asheville Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
67 34 0.00 0.0
54 31 0.00 0.0
67 26 0.00 0.0
66 52 0.44 0.0
64 42 1.39 0.0
53 32 0.00 0.0
46 29 0.00 0.0
40 32 0.24 2.0
49 32 0.00 0.0
46 26 0.00 0.1
34 16 0.00 0.0
53 23 0.00 0.0
53 37 0.11 0.0
46 33 0.00 0.0
40 31 0.15 0.0
39 28 0.05 0.3
28 17 0.00 0.0
42 14 0.00 0.0
38 23 0.03 0.0
43 32 1.41 0.0
43 16 0.03 0.6
43 12 0.00 0.0
55 20 0.00 0.0
50 27 0.00 0.0
45 34 0.80 0.0
63 44 2.07 0.0
63 39 0.00 0.0
54 30 0.00 0.0
56 26 0.12 0.0
56 38 0.01 0.0
55 41 1.63 0.0
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1965–2024 Asheville Regional Airport location
1876–1964 Asheville location