Boulder Weather in 1972

Historical record of Boulder, Colorado weather for the year 1972 based on NOAA data.

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1972 Boulder Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	96 °F	July 30
Lowest temperature	-16 °F	December 6
Highest daily low	63 °F	July 31
Lowest daily high	5 °F	December 9
Most daily precipitation	1.7 inches	June 17
Most daily snow	11.0 inches	November 27
Total annual precipitation	18.4 inches	-
Total annual snow	86.9 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Boulder in 1972?

The highest temperature recorded in Boulder, Colorado in 1972 was 96 °F which happened on July 30.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Boulder in 1972

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	96 °F	Jul 30
2	95 °F	Aug 12
2	95 °F	Jul 13
4	94 °F	Aug 13
4	94 °F	Aug 10
4	94 °F	Jul 14
7	93 °F	Aug 11
7	93 °F	Jul 31
9	92 °F	Jul 19
10	91 °F	Aug 14
10	91 °F	Jul 29
10	91 °F	Jul 22
10	91 °F	Jul 20
10	91 °F	Jun 12

What was the coldest temperature in Boulder in 1972?

The lowest temperature recorded in Boulder, Colorado in 1972 was -16 °F which happened on Dec 6.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Boulder in 1972

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-16 °F	December 6
2	-12 °F	December 5
2	-12 °F	January 4
4	-9 °F	December 11
4	-9 °F	December 10
4	-9 °F	January 14
7	-8 °F	December 8
7	-8 °F	January 15
9	-7 °F	December 7
10	-4 °F	December 9

January 1972 Boulder Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	45	20	0.00	0.0
January 2	52	30	0.00	0.0
January 3	40	3	0.39	4.0
January 4	17	-12	0.02	0.5
January 5	41	1	0.00	0.0
January 6	53	30	0.00	0.0
January 7	50	26	0.00	0.0
January 8	52	29	0.00	0.0
January 9	50	28	0.00	0.0
January 10	42	26	0.07	0.9
January 11	48	16	0.00	0.0
January 12	50	14	0.40	4.6
January 13	27	11	0.27	3.0
January 14	22	-9	0.00	0.0
January 15	29	-8	0.00	0.0
January 16	61	18	0.00	0.0
January 17	57	30	0.00	0.0
January 18	55	41	0.00	0.0
January 19	59	39	0.00	0.0
January 20	56	35	0.00	0.0
January 21	56	36	0.00	0.0
January 22	54	45	0.00	0.0
January 23	61	32	0.00	0.0
January 24	55	28	0.00	0.0
January 25	54	18	0.00	0.0
January 26	50	3	0.00	0.5
January 27	35	-1	0.00	0.0
January 28	37	19	0.00	0.0
January 29	33	13	0.00	0.0
January 30	43	8	0.00	0.0
January 31	50	19	0.00	0.0

February 1972 Boulder Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	39	16	0.00	0.0
February 2	18	-2	0.08	1.0
February 3	39	3	0.00	0.0
February 4	52	16	0.00	0.0
February 5	56	30	0.00	0.0
February 6	49	29	0.00	0.0
February 7	49	27	0.00	0.0
February 8	53	28	0.00	0.0
February 9	48	26	0.00	0.0
February 10	33	18	0.34	4.8
February 11	51	12	0.00	0.0
February 12	47	33	0.00	0.0
February 13	55	39	0.00	0.0
February 14	52	26	0.00	0.0
February 15	46	19	0.00	0.0
February 16	55	38	0.00	0.0
February 17	51	33	0.00	0.0
February 18	59	23	0.00	0.0
February 19	66	32	0.00	0.0
February 20	65	35	0.00	0.0
February 21	62	34	0.00	0.0
February 22	65	26	0.00	0.0
February 23	59	40	0.00	0.0
February 24	57	36	0.00	0.0
February 25	52	27	0.02	0.3
February 26	55	18	0.00	0.0
February 27	62	38	0.00	0.0
February 28	71	50	0.00	0.0
February 29	66	48	0.00	0.0

March 1972 Boulder Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	55	30	0.00	0.0
March 2	58	26	0.00	0.0
March 3	60	26	0.02	0.0
March 4	49	22	0.00	0.0
March 5	65	22	0.00	0.0
March 6	73	51	0.00	0.0
March 7	70	28	0.00	0.0
March 8	58	22	0.00	0.0
March 9	76	46	0.00	0.0
March 10	75	42	0.00	0.0
March 11	72	52	0.00	0.0
March 12	68	41	0.00	0.0
March 13	62	35	0.00	0.0
March 14	63	48	0.00	0.0
March 15	61	32	0.00	0.0
March 16	62	44	0.00	0.0
March 17	68	51	0.00	0.0
March 18	72	35	0.00	0.0
March 19	58	47	0.00	0.0
March 20	57	36	0.00	0.0
March 21	67	29	0.00	0.0
March 22	73	37	0.00	0.0
March 23	69	36	0.00	0.0
March 24	58	36	0.00	0.0
March 25	73	32	0.00	0.0
March 26	67	48	0.00	0.0
March 27	52	24	0.01	0.5
March 28	31	20	0.65	9.4
March 29	36	11	0.00	0.0
March 30	44	17	0.00	0.0
March 31	40	26	0.00	0.0

April 1972 Boulder Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
April 1	59	25	0.00	0.0
April 2	59	38	0.00	0.0
April 3	52	24	0.02	0.0
April 4	60	26	0.00	0.0
April 5	74	39	0.00	0.0
April 6	76	53	0.00	0.0
April 7	68	38	0.00	0.0
April 8	65	45	0.00	0.0
April 9	75	36	0.00	0.0
April 10	73	39	0.00	0.0
April 11	75	46	0.00	0.0
April 12	70	47	0.00	0.0
April 13	60	35	0.00	0.0
April 14	58	31	0.38	0.0
April 15	57	30	0.00	0.0
April 16	71	42	0.00	0.0
April 17	73	41	0.00	0.0
April 18	70	35	0.12	0.0
April 19	46	34	0.27	0.0
April 20	47	33	0.23	0.0
April 21	61	31	0.00	0.0
April 22	67	41	0.00	0.0
April 23	64	45	0.00	0.0
April 24	60	31	0.00	0.0
April 25	61	34	0.00	0.0
April 26	59	32	0.50	0.7
April 27	46	36	0.00	0.0
April 28	56	33	0.00	0.0
April 29	59	33	0.00	0.0
April 30	59	41	0.00	0.0

May 1972 Boulder Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	59	33	0.00
May 2	59	27	0.00
May 3	69	34	0.00
May 4	72	38	0.00
May 5	72	47	0.00
May 6	55	40	0.47
May 7	59	37	0.00
May 8	64	40	0.02
May 9	63	42	0.01
May 10	55	44	0.26
May 11	56	41	0.04
May 12	61	36	0.05
May 13	62	40	0.00
May 14	75	40	0.00
May 15	80	51	0.00
May 16	82	49	0.00
May 17	81	50	0.00
May 18	79	52	0.00
May 19	75	48	0.11
May 20	79	47	0.01
May 21	81	50	0.00
May 22	77	40	0.01
May 23	73	42	0.00
May 24	77	43	0.00
May 25	80	47	0.00
May 26	79	49	0.00
May 27	73	53	0.08
May 28	63	51	0.15
May 29	63	45	0.01
May 30	70	46	0.00
May 31	83	47	0.00

June 1972 Boulder Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	87	50	0.00
June 2	85	54	0.00
June 3	77	54	0.01
June 4	80	53	0.01
June 5	81	54	0.10
June 6	74	53	1.33
June 7	83	52	0.00
June 8	83	53	0.00
June 9	82	62	0.00
June 10	82	53	0.00
June 11	86	57	0.00
June 12	91	55	0.22
June 13	81	57	0.01
June 14	81	52	0.12
June 15	82	50	0.00
June 16	78	52	0.01
June 17	78	50	1.74
June 18	81	57	0.04
June 19	79	58	0.00
June 20	72	48	0.02
June 21	86	50	0.00
June 22	84	57	0.01
June 23	83	54	0.02
June 24	84	54	0.00
June 25	84	53	0.00
June 26	83	51	0.00
June 27	85	52	0.00
June 28	85	52	0.00
June 29	89	57	0.00
June 30	87	57	0.02

July 1972 Boulder Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	86	58	0.00
July 2	77	51	0.01
July 3	57	45	0.76
July 4	56	45	0.52
July 5	80	42	0.00
July 6	79	52	0.00
July 7	83	51	0.00
July 8	86	53	0.00
July 9	85	57	0.00
July 10	90	56	0.00
July 11	90	57	0.00
July 12	86	59	0.00
July 13	95	58	0.00
July 14	94	63	0.00
July 15	88	54	0.10
July 16	86	52	0.00
July 17	83	53	0.08
July 18	83	49	0.00
July 19	92	55	0.00
July 20	91	56	0.05
July 21	88	53	0.11
July 22	91	58	0.00
July 23	87	56	0.01
July 24	86	58	0.03
July 25	86	58	0.00
July 26	87	56	0.19
July 27	86	54	0.03
July 28	83	54	0.02
July 29	91	54	0.00
July 30	96	61	0.00
July 31	93	63	0.33

August 1972 Boulder Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	85	57	0.16
August 2	83	58	0.28
August 3	73	55	0.03
August 4	75	54	0.02
August 5	89	57	0.02
August 6	84	58	0.00
August 7	88	56	0.00
August 8	88	57	0.00
August 9	88	56	0.00
August 10	94	58	0.00
August 11	93	61	0.00
August 12	95	58	0.00
August 13	94	62	0.00
August 14	91	56	0.00
August 15	85	61	0.07
August 16	82	56	0.17
August 17	87	53	0.17
August 18	88	56	0.01
August 19	87	57	0.02
August 20	82	58	0.00
August 21	80	59	0.00
August 22	79	48	0.01
August 23	75	48	0.00
August 24	69	46	0.82
August 25	70	43	0.00
August 26	76	49	0.00
August 27	75	49	0.00
August 28	79	53	0.00
August 29	78	56	0.01
August 30	83	52	0.00
August 31	80	56	0.00

September 1972 Boulder Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	66	44	0.51
September 2	66	46	0.01
September 3	73	48	0.06
September 4	82	45	0.01
September 5	81	56	0.00
September 6	79	57	0.00
September 7	73	54	0.05
September 8	78	48	0.00
September 9	77	51	0.02
September 10	81	54	0.02
September 11	72	46	0.40
September 12	80	52	0.05
September 13	76	51	0.00
September 14	75	48	0.05
September 15	80	49	0.00
September 16	83	56	0.00
September 17	87	55	0.00
September 18	86	56	0.00
September 19	83	56	0.00
September 20	71	53	0.00
September 21	71	40	0.00
September 22	77	45	0.00
September 23	78	52	0.00
September 24	76	43	0.00
September 25	61	40	0.00
September 26	60	39	0.00
September 27	82	39	0.00
September 28	79	42	0.00
September 29	70	37	0.00
September 30	76	39	0.00

October 1972 Boulder Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
October 1	79	49	0.00	0.0
October 2	81	52	0.00	0.0
October 3	71	42	0.00	0.0
October 4	71	47	0.00	0.0
October 5	68	50	0.00	0.0
October 6	54	33	0.00	0.0
October 7	71	38	0.00	0.0
October 8	68	48	0.06	0.0
October 9	75	44	0.00	0.0
October 10	80	46	0.00	0.0
October 11	78	45	0.00	0.0
October 12	77	38	0.00	0.0
October 13	77	49	0.00	0.0
October 14	76	40	0.01	0.0
October 15	76	32	0.00	0.0
October 16	75	40	0.00	0.0
October 17	74	46	0.00	0.0
October 18	70	37	0.04	0.0
October 19	45	34	0.01	0.0
October 20	65	32	0.00	0.0
October 21	62	36	0.44	0.0
October 22	56	42	0.00	0.0
October 23	58	32	0.08	0.0
October 24	56	34	0.00	0.0
October 25	64	30	0.00	0.0
October 26	69	36	0.00	0.0
October 27	66	37	0.00	0.0
October 28	47	33	0.16	0.0
October 29	45	25	0.00	0.0
October 30	31	15	0.41	9.6
October 31	36	12	0.05	0.8

November 1972 Boulder Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
November 1	37	24	0.64	9.7
November 2	57	27	0.00	0.0
November 3	51	28	0.00	0.0
November 4	57	30	0.00	0.0
November 5	55	33	0.00	0.0
November 6	51	32	0.00	0.0
November 7	53	24	0.00	0.0
November 8	56	31	0.00	0.0
November 9	49	35	0.00	0.0
November 10	47	23	0.00	0.0
November 11	42	26	0.00	0.0
November 12	38	26	0.30	2.5
November 13	34	22	0.17	1.0
November 14	40	16	0.00	0.0
November 15	43	23	0.00	0.0
November 16	41	23	0.00	0.0
November 17	46	20	0.00	0.0
November 18	39	22	0.01	0.0
November 19	44	17	0.00	0.0
November 20	36	23	0.15	2.0
November 21	38	17	0.04	0.6
November 22	43	16	0.00	0.0
November 23	47	21	0.00	0.0
November 24	57	28	0.00	0.0
November 25	42	25	0.00	0.0
November 26	53	21	0.01	0.0
November 27	31	20	0.83	11.0
November 28	33	7	0.00	0.0
November 29	39	5	0.00	0.0
November 30	50	21	0.00	0.0

December 1972 Boulder Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	54	38	0.00	0.0
December 2	61	38	0.00	0.0
December 3	53	12	0.01	0.4
December 4	22	8	0.01	0.7
December 5	13	-12	0.55	8.4
December 6	5	-16	0.00	0.0
December 7	23	-7	0.00	0.0
December 8	11	-8	0.00	0.0
December 9	5	-4	0.02	1.0
December 10	17	-9	0.00	0.0
December 11	35	-9	0.00	0.0
December 12	25	2	0.00	0.0
December 13	39	4	0.00	0.0
December 14	39	4	0.00	0.0
December 15	34	2	0.00	0.0
December 16	51	12	0.00	0.0
December 17	54	19	0.00	0.0
December 18	54	36	0.00	0.0
December 19	53	38	0.00	0.0
December 20	49	33	0.00	0.0
December 21	54	30	0.00	0.0
December 22	59	36	0.00	0.0
December 23	52	38	0.00	0.0
December 24	58	24	0.00	0.0
December 25	50	29	0.00	0.0
December 26	58	22	0.00	0.0
December 27	67	44	0.00	0.0
December 28	50	30	0.00	0.0
December 29	41	15	0.55	9.0
December 30	33	12	0.00	0.0
December 31	35	14	0.00	0.0

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