Boston Weather in 1972

Historical record of Boston, Massachusetts weather for the year 1972 based on NOAA data.

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1972 Boston Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	94 °F	July 12
Lowest temperature	0 °F	February 23
Highest daily low	73 °F	July 22
Lowest daily high	19 °F	February 23
Most daily precipitation	3.2 inches	September 3
Most daily snow	6.0 inches	March 5
Total annual precipitation	53.1 inches	-
Total annual snow	40.7 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Boston in 1972?

The highest temperature recorded in Boston, Massachusetts in 1972 was 94 °F which happened on July 12.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Boston in 1972

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	94 °F	Jul 12
2	93 °F	Jul 16
3	92 °F	Jul 17
4	91 °F	Jul 15
4	91 °F	Jul 14
4	91 °F	Jul 11
4	91 °F	Jul 2
8	90 °F	Jul 25
8	90 °F	Jul 22
10	88 °F	Sep 17
10	88 °F	Aug 28
10	88 °F	Aug 26
10	88 °F	Aug 23
10	88 °F	Aug 22

What was the coldest temperature in Boston in 1972?

The lowest temperature recorded in Boston, Massachusetts in 1972 was 0 °F which happened on Feb 23.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Boston in 1972

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	0 °F	February 23
2	5 °F	January 17
2	5 °F	January 16
4	6 °F	February 22
4	6 °F	February 21
6	9 °F	February 20
7	11 °F	January 6
8	12 °F	February 8
9	13 °F	January 1
10	14 °F	December 17
10	14 °F	February 7

January 1972 Boston Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	32	13	0.00	0.0
January 2	51	31	0.31	0.0
January 3	43	36	0.00	0.0
January 4	42	35	0.37	0.0
January 5	41	16	0.18	1.8
January 6	25	11	0.00	0.0
January 7	36	23	0.00	0.0
January 8	34	18	0.00	0.0
January 9	51	18	0.13	0.0
January 10	55	39	0.03	0.0
January 11	50	38	0.03	0.0
January 12	49	35	0.08	0.0
January 13	58	35	0.15	0.0
January 14	59	29	0.02	0.0
January 15	34	19	0.00	0.0
January 16	19	5	0.00	0.0
January 17	34	5	0.00	0.0
January 18	49	28	0.00	0.0
January 19	57	35	0.00	0.0
January 20	38	32	0.29	3.0
January 21	41	28	0.00	0.0
January 22	38	26	0.00	0.0
January 23	51	35	0.02	0.0
January 24	48	37	0.23	0.0
January 25	56	25	0.04	0.0
January 26	25	19	0.00	0.0
January 27	28	17	0.00	0.0
January 28	27	22	0.17	3.0
January 29	31	20	0.00	0.0
January 30	36	23	0.00	0.0
January 31	31	21	0.00	0.0

February 1972 Boston Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	35	20	0.00	0.0
February 2	35	28	0.03	0.3
February 3	43	21	1.19	1.6
February 4	54	26	0.13	0.0
February 5	26	18	0.00	0.0
February 6	28	18	0.03	0.5
February 7	28	14	0.11	1.5
February 8	23	12	0.00	0.0
February 9	34	18	0.00	0.0
February 10	34	20	0.00	0.0
February 11	32	18	0.00	0.0
February 12	42	20	0.00	0.0
February 13	48	30	0.50	0.0
February 14	51	36	0.00	0.0
February 15	55	35	0.00	0.0
February 16	44	30	0.00	0.0
February 17	35	25	0.00	0.0
February 18	37	30	0.00	0.0
February 19	37	25	2.40	5.8
February 20	26	9	0.05	0.5
February 21	36	6	0.00	0.0
February 22	41	6	0.01	0.0
February 23	19	0	0.06	1.2
February 24	37	17	0.19	2.4
February 25	34	26	0.00	0.0
February 26	38	31	0.49	2.7
February 27	39	23	0.00	0.0
February 28	45	32	0.10	0.0
February 29	50	37	0.00	0.0

March 1972 Boston Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	62	35	0.00	0.0
March 2	40	34	0.04	0.0
March 3	38	26	1.95	0.9
March 4	32	20	0.02	0.5
March 5	36	25	1.00	6.0
March 6	28	20	0.00	0.0
March 7	48	18	0.00	0.0
March 8	51	28	0.37	0.0
March 9	30	22	0.00	0.0
March 10	33	18	0.00	0.0
March 11	35	19	0.00	0.0
March 12	44	34	0.09	0.0
March 13	40	32	0.00	0.0
March 14	35	32	0.11	1.1
March 15	38	32	0.56	3.6
March 16	42	32	0.00	0.0
March 17	55	38	0.69	0.0
March 18	50	38	0.00	0.0
March 19	46	30	0.00	0.0
March 20	38	23	0.00	0.0
March 21	42	33	0.02	0.0
March 22	56	37	0.50	0.0
March 23	51	40	0.00	0.0
March 24	45	36	0.00	0.0
March 25	42	32	0.00	0.0
March 26	41	29	0.00	0.0
March 27	38	29	0.00	0.0
March 28	49	27	0.00	0.0
March 29	50	40	0.00	0.0
March 30	41	36	0.01	0.0
March 31	42	38	0.01	0.0

April 1972 Boston Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
April 1	53	37	0.00	0.0
April 2	53	35	0.00	0.0
April 3	48	37	0.00	0.0
April 4	46	36	0.18	0.0
April 5	48	31	0.00	0.0
April 6	48	35	0.00	0.0
April 7	38	27	0.05	0.3
April 8	41	25	0.01	0.1
April 9	50	32	0.00	0.0
April 10	52	36	0.00	0.0
April 11	44	36	0.12	0.0
April 12	49	34	0.00	0.0
April 13	44	35	0.54	0.0
April 14	49	39	0.00	0.0
April 15	43	37	0.00	0.0
April 16	55	42	0.49	0.0
April 17	64	38	0.13	0.0
April 18	65	45	0.00	0.0
April 19	66	45	0.00	0.0
April 20	45	35	0.81	0.0
April 21	54	38	0.00	0.0
April 22	58	40	0.10	0.0
April 23	46	42	0.77	0.0
April 24	59	44	0.14	0.0
April 25	49	41	0.00	0.0
April 26	47	35	0.00	0.0
April 27	51	37	0.00	0.0
April 28	62	39	0.00	0.0
April 29	69	47	0.00	0.0
April 30	74	44	0.00	0.0

May 1972 Boston Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	75	57	0.00
May 2	63	43	0.07
May 3	50	43	1.11
May 4	53	46	0.29
May 5	61	48	0.00
May 6	65	45	0.00
May 7	72	52	0.00
May 8	54	44	0.45
May 9	46	42	0.67
May 10	56	40	0.01
May 11	62	46	0.06
May 12	65	46	0.00
May 13	72	48	0.00
May 14	74	52	0.02
May 15	64	53	1.14
May 16	62	52	0.12
May 17	63	51	0.00
May 18	65	50	0.00
May 19	60	47	0.04
May 20	51	47	0.73
May 21	75	50	0.00
May 22	68	55	0.00
May 23	81	54	0.00
May 24	61	48	0.00
May 25	58	47	0.00
May 26	58	42	0.00
May 27	77	47	0.00
May 28	83	53	0.00
May 29	86	58	0.00
May 30	81	59	0.00
May 31	78	65	0.55

June 1972 Boston Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	70	63	1.04
June 2	72	57	0.00
June 3	79	57	0.00
June 4	86	62	0.62
June 5	66	55	0.65
June 6	62	53	0.00
June 7	70	56	0.46
June 8	69	57	0.11
June 9	82	57	1.09
June 10	67	51	0.46
June 11	66	48	0.00
June 12	75	49	0.00
June 13	73	58	0.00
June 14	82	61	0.00
June 15	83	66	0.00
June 16	85	65	0.25
June 17	71	64	0.42
June 18	65	56	0.02
June 19	58	55	0.42
June 20	80	56	0.00
June 21	70	59	0.00
June 22	62	58	0.43
June 23	75	56	0.17
June 24	74	57	0.03
June 25	69	55	0.10
June 26	72	59	0.00
June 27	81	62	0.00
June 28	82	64	0.00
June 29	73	62	0.00
June 30	65	60	0.49

July 1972 Boston Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	78	59	0.00
July 2	91	67	0.00
July 3	85	69	0.06
July 4	77	63	0.00
July 5	66	59	0.01
July 6	70	58	0.00
July 7	73	59	0.00
July 8	76	60	0.00
July 9	79	61	0.00
July 10	83	63	0.00
July 11	91	68	0.00
July 12	94	64	0.00
July 13	79	71	0.55
July 14	91	73	0.00
July 15	91	69	0.00
July 16	93	71	0.00
July 17	92	72	0.00
July 18	78	65	0.00
July 19	84	65	0.11
July 20	74	65	0.00
July 21	87	66	0.10
July 22	90	73	0.00
July 23	86	67	1.03
July 24	80	66	0.05
July 25	90	68	0.10
July 26	81	65	0.00
July 27	76	65	0.00
July 28	75	64	0.00
July 29	74	66	0.01
July 30	77	64	0.00
July 31	80	64	0.17

August 1972 Boston Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	83	63	0.10
August 2	75	65	0.00
August 3	84	64	0.01
August 4	79	60	0.00
August 5	72	54	0.00
August 6	80	59	0.00
August 7	78	62	0.18
August 8	84	70	0.12
August 9	85	65	0.01
August 10	75	60	0.00
August 11	73	57	0.00
August 12	78	61	0.00
August 13	87	66	0.00
August 14	72	57	0.14
August 15	70	57	0.02
August 16	72	56	0.00
August 17	74	60	0.04
August 18	79	63	0.04
August 19	78	68	0.00
August 20	71	62	0.00
August 21	85	63	0.00
August 22	88	63	0.00
August 23	88	65	0.00
August 24	86	69	0.00
August 25	83	66	0.00
August 26	88	67	0.00
August 27	74	65	0.17
August 28	88	72	0.00
August 29	87	66	0.00
August 30	82	63	0.00
August 31	82	63	0.00

September 1972 Boston Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	77	62	0.00
September 2	74	65	0.00
September 3	68	62	3.15
September 4	73	61	0.00
September 5	76	56	0.00
September 6	76	56	0.00
September 7	69	56	0.00
September 8	79	59	0.00
September 9	71	55	0.68
September 10	70	53	0.00
September 11	77	54	0.00
September 12	82	62	0.00
September 13	70	58	0.23
September 14	82	61	0.35
September 15	67	56	0.00
September 16	79	57	0.00
September 17	88	64	0.00
September 18	79	64	0.00
September 19	67	56	0.68
September 20	61	52	0.03
September 21	63	50	0.03
September 22	79	55	0.67
September 23	64	51	0.00
September 24	69	53	0.00
September 25	76	61	0.00
September 26	83	66	0.00
September 27	83	63	0.02
September 28	63	54	0.00
September 29	69	53	0.05
September 30	77	55	0.05

October 1972 Boston Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	57	48	0.00
October 2	61	45	0.00
October 3	69	49	0.00
October 4	71	54	0.00
October 5	64	52	0.00
October 6	66	54	0.00
October 7	64	61	1.51
October 8	69	55	0.05
October 9	57	44	0.00
October 10	55	39	0.00
October 11	61	41	0.00
October 12	61	52	0.47
October 13	57	42	0.00
October 14	60	40	0.00
October 15	57	41	0.14
October 16	57	40	0.01
October 17	64	44	0.00
October 18	51	39	0.00
October 19	45	37	0.10
October 20	47	32	0.00
October 21	49	33	0.00
October 22	55	43	0.00
October 23	65	51	0.04
October 24	72	51	0.00
October 25	54	42	0.00
October 26	55	40	0.00
October 27	64	42	0.00
October 28	65	47	0.20
October 29	63	47	0.45
October 30	49	39	0.00
October 31	45	36	0.01

November 1972 Boston Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
November 1	50	41	0.00	0.0
November 2	59	43	0.51	0.0
November 3	66	46	0.11	0.0
November 4	47	41	0.05	0.0
November 5	46	41	0.05	0.0
November 6	49	40	0.00	0.0
November 7	56	41	0.00	0.0
November 8	51	47	1.80	0.0
November 9	54	45	0.79	0.0
November 10	57	42	0.00	0.0
November 11	46	42	0.08	0.0
November 12	47	42	0.00	0.0
November 13	50	45	0.00	0.0
November 14	46	36	1.48	0.0
November 15	37	28	0.03	0.6
November 16	36	28	0.00	0.0
November 17	38	28	0.00	0.0
November 18	47	32	0.00	0.0
November 19	45	34	0.05	0.0
November 20	61	37	0.98	0.0
November 21	41	26	0.00	0.0
November 22	31	22	0.00	0.0
November 23	35	17	0.00	0.0
November 24	46	29	0.00	0.0
November 25	46	34	0.00	0.0
November 26	64	42	0.64	0.0
November 27	51	42	0.00	0.0
November 28	57	39	0.03	0.0
November 29	47	32	0.00	0.0
November 30	41	28	0.42	0.0

December 1972 Boston Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	41	32	0.33	0.0
December 2	37	32	0.00	0.0
December 3	55	34	0.00	0.0
December 4	39	27	0.66	0.4
December 5	39	27	0.57	0.0
December 6	62	29	1.00	0.0
December 7	44	21	0.00	0.0
December 8	42	20	0.34	0.0
December 9	48	34	0.15	0.0
December 10	42	38	0.07	0.0
December 11	39	25	0.00	0.0
December 12	32	23	0.02	0.0
December 13	51	32	0.04	0.0
December 14	42	32	0.00	0.0
December 15	34	27	0.51	1.4
December 16	35	20	0.30	0.2
December 17	20	14	0.00	0.0
December 18	31	15	0.00	0.0
December 19	37	28	0.00	0.0
December 20	37	21	0.14	0.1
December 21	29	19	0.03	0.2
December 22	36	29	0.89	0.0
December 23	37	33	0.00	0.0
December 24	38	33	0.00	0.0
December 25	40	33	0.00	0.0
December 26	38	32	0.04	0.0
December 27	41	30	0.08	0.0
December 28	35	28	0.10	1.0
December 29	30	22	0.00	0.0
December 30	35	23	0.10	0.0
December 31	39	27	0.71	0.0

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