Carlsbad Weather in 1972

Historical record of Carlsbad, New Mexico weather for the year 1972 based on NOAA data.

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1972 Carlsbad Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	105 °F	July 31
Lowest temperature	-2 °F	January 5
Highest daily low	75 °F	August 1
Lowest daily high	17 °F	January 4
Most daily precipitation	2.3 inches	September 2
Most daily snow	2.0 inches	January 3
Total annual precipitation	15.2 inches	-
Total annual snow	2.0 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Carlsbad in 1972?

The highest temperature recorded in Carlsbad, New Mexico in 1972 was 105 °F which happened on July 31.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Carlsbad in 1972

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	105 °F	Jul 31
2	103 °F	Jun 26
3	102 °F	Jun 27
4	101 °F	Jul 30
4	101 °F	Jun 28
4	101 °F	Jun 25
4	101 °F	Jun 24
4	101 °F	Jun 22
9	100 °F	Jul 28
9	100 °F	Jul 2
9	100 °F	Jun 23

What was the coldest temperature in Carlsbad in 1972?

The lowest temperature recorded in Carlsbad, New Mexico in 1972 was -2 °F which happened on Jan 5.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Carlsbad in 1972

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-2 °F	January 5
2	0 °F	January 4
3	11 °F	February 3
3	11 °F	January 15
5	12 °F	December 16
6	14 °F	February 2
6	14 °F	January 16
8	15 °F	December 6
8	15 °F	February 4
8	15 °F	January 6

January 1972 Carlsbad Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	60	28	0.00	0.0
January 2	64	21	0.00	0.0
January 3	58	17	0.03	2.0
January 4	17	0	0.01	0.0
January 5	30	-2	0.00	0.0
January 6	48	15	0.00	0.0
January 7	54	22	0.00	0.0
January 8	63	33	0.00	0.0
January 9	63	37	0.00	0.0
January 10	68	24	0.00	0.0
January 11	62	31	0.00	0.0
January 12	70	31	0.00	0.0
January 13	61	26	0.00	0.0
January 14	40	20	0.00	0.0
January 15	39	11	0.00	0.0
January 16	52	14	0.00	0.0
January 17	62	22	0.00	0.0
January 18	70	38	0.00	0.0
January 19	70	27	0.00	0.0
January 20	70	39	0.00	0.0
January 21	70	34	0.00	0.0
January 22	74	35	0.00	0.0
January 23	80	39	0.00	0.0
January 24	71	30	0.00	0.0
January 25	61	26	0.00	0.0
January 26	72	30	0.00	0.0
January 27	52	38	0.00	0.0
January 28	72	28	0.00	0.0
January 29	55	31	0.00	0.0
January 30	41	23	0.00	0.0
January 31	32	29	0.10	0.0

February 1972 Carlsbad Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)
February 1	54	25
February 2	45	14
February 3	50	11
February 4	52	15
February 5	64	27
February 6	62	36
February 7	48	22
February 8	58	21
February 9	56	25
February 10	43	32
February 11	53	28
February 12	65	18
February 13	65	29
February 14	71	29
February 15	54	30
February 16	66	32
February 17	70	40
February 18	69	33
February 19	80	33
February 20	80	41
February 21	80	40
February 22	58	38
February 23	82	38
February 24	80	55
February 25	77	55
February 26	56	42
February 27	74	40
February 28	78	36
February 29	80	38

March 1972 Carlsbad Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)
March 1	70	43
March 2	68	35
March 3	79	45
March 4	69	50
March 5	55	43
March 6	82	42
March 7	84	53
March 8	61	44
March 9	68	45
March 10	79	43
March 11	83	45
March 12	85	46
March 13	75	49
March 14	84	45
March 15	68	47
March 16	75	40
March 17	79	45
March 18	71	51
March 19	74	46
March 20	75	49
March 21	65	55
March 22	75	52
March 23	77	56
March 24	78	56
March 25	75	41
March 26	78	59
March 27	75	56
March 28	68	46
March 29	50	36
March 30	52	37
March 31	60	33

April 1972 Carlsbad Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)
April 1	66	35
April 2	77	38
April 3	72	46
April 4	66	41
April 5	84	48
April 6	91	51
April 7	80	62
April 8	83	56
April 9	86	56
April 10	91	56
April 11	92	57
April 12	91	63
April 13	84	59
April 14	80	55
April 15	70	43
April 16	78	49
April 17	87	56
April 18	85	56
April 19	80	70
April 20	74	58
April 21	69	55
April 22	80	47
April 23	81	51
April 24	75	56
April 25	87	68
April 26	80	60
April 27	68	51
April 28	80	51
April 29	87	52
April 30	86	51

May 1972 Carlsbad Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	70	54	0.00
May 2	77	58	0.00
May 3	82	57	0.00
May 4	87	61	0.00
May 5	83	58	0.06
May 6	80	60	0.00
May 7	72	52	1.23
May 8	79	49	0.00
May 9	80	58	0.17
May 10	80	56	0.02
May 11	77	60	0.00
May 12	80	56	0.00
May 13	80	58	0.01
May 14	70	54	0.00
May 15	80	47	0.00
May 16	85	53	0.00
May 17	85	56	0.00
May 18	88	54	0.03
May 19	79	65	0.00
May 20	89	60	0.01
May 21	97	58	0.00
May 22	90	60	0.00
May 23	84	55	0.00
May 24	91	53	0.00
May 25	93	64	0.00
May 26	94	54	0.00
May 27	95	60	0.00
May 28	80	62	0.00
May 29	78	60	0.01
May 30	73	58	0.00
May 31	77	55	0.00

June 1972 Carlsbad Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	85	50	0.00
June 2	91	57	0.00
June 3	90	63	0.00
June 4	86	57	0.00
June 5	85	58	0.00
June 6	85	60	0.00
June 7	82	61	0.00
June 8	86	58	0.03
June 9	91	62	0.01
June 10	97	64	0.01
June 11	87	65	0.00
June 12	80	61	1.26
June 13	90	63	0.00
June 14	94	67	0.00
June 15	87	64	0.00
June 16	85	63	0.48
June 17	86	61	0.16
June 18	95	64	0.00
June 19	98	66	0.00
June 20	94	66	0.00
June 21	96	69	0.00
June 22	101	74	0.00
June 23	100	72	0.08
June 24	101	72	0.00
June 25	101	74	0.00
June 26	103	68	0.00
June 27	102	64	0.00
June 28	101	62	0.00
June 29	94	69	0.00
June 30	91	67	0.01

July 1972 Carlsbad Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	96	67	0.14
July 2	100	67	0.00
July 3	92	74	0.00
July 4	87	66	0.00
July 5	74	61	0.12
July 6	90	63	0.29
July 7	93	68	0.00
July 8	93	67	0.01
July 9	92	65	0.00
July 10	93	68	0.00
July 11	93	70	0.00
July 12	93	66	0.05
July 13	91	66	0.00
July 14	95	64	0.00
July 15	96	68	0.00
July 16	93	67	0.00
July 17	96	69	0.37
July 18	90	69	0.97
July 19	83	68	0.06
July 20	86	66	0.10
July 21	88	67	0.00
July 22	90	66	0.00
July 23	91	66	0.00
July 24	91	67	0.00
July 25	92	65	0.00
July 26	95	66	0.00
July 27	99	69	0.00
July 28	100	70	0.08
July 29	95	67	0.00
July 30	101	69	0.00
July 31	105	69	0.00

August 1972 Carlsbad Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	99	75	0.00
August 2	94	73	0.00
August 3	90	66	0.00
August 4	83	65	0.26
August 5	85	65	0.02
August 6	91	66	0.02
August 7	84	66	0.00
August 8	91	63	0.06
August 9	86	64	0.00
August 10	84	62	0.00
August 11	86	66	0.00
August 12	85	67	0.00
August 13	83	64	0.00
August 14	90	67	1.70
August 15	82	63	0.00
August 16	86	60	0.00
August 17	87	65	0.00
August 18	87	64	0.12
August 19	87	67	0.00
August 20	89	64	0.00
August 21	93	65	0.05
August 22	89	66	0.35
August 23	85	64	0.48
August 24	97	62	0.00
August 25	79	65	0.00
August 26	79	67	0.00
August 27	82	65	0.92
August 28	86	65	0.00
August 29	90	63	0.00
August 30	93	64	0.00
August 31	94	65	0.00

September 1972 Carlsbad Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	82	68	0.00
September 2	72	63	2.26
September 3	75	63	0.13
September 4	85	64	0.00
September 5	80	65	0.00
September 6	87	63	0.04
September 7	88	65	0.21
September 8	86	65	0.05
September 9	85	64	0.00
September 10	86	66	0.01
September 11	82	65	0.18
September 12	80	66	0.03
September 13	82	66	0.00
September 14	81	65	0.00
September 15	78	63	0.41
September 16	88	60	0.00
September 17	91	61	0.00
September 18	89	59	0.00
September 19	90	65	0.00
September 20	85	67	0.00
September 21	74	50	0.00
September 22	74	43	0.00
September 23	85	44	0.00
September 24	88	52	0.00
September 25	81	62	0.00
September 26	84	53	0.00
September 27	87	56	0.00
September 28	92	60	0.00
September 29	89	56	0.00
September 30	75	47	0.00

October 1972 Carlsbad Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	90	45	0.00
October 2	87	50	0.00
October 3	80	52	0.00
October 4	81	55	0.00
October 5	87	56	0.00
October 6	69	58	0.00
October 7	75	57	0.00
October 8	88	50	0.00
October 9	90	53	0.00
October 10	93	56	0.00
October 11	86	59	0.00
October 12	84	58	0.00
October 13	88	57	0.00
October 14	88	57	0.00
October 15	67	51	0.00
October 16	85	50	0.00
October 17	87	53	0.00
October 18	81	50	0.00
October 19	50	40	0.45
October 20	45	39	0.31
October 21	59	45	0.11
October 22	68	47	0.00
October 23	61	43	0.00
October 24	58	44	0.00
October 25	51	47	0.09
October 26	68	46	0.15
October 27	62	46	0.00
October 28	72	48	0.00
October 29	76	43	0.00
October 30	80	39	0.14
October 31	39	30	0.11

November 1972 Carlsbad Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
November 1	58	25	0.00
November 2	64	31	0.00
November 3	67	35	0.00
November 4	72	34	0.00
November 5	76	40	0.00
November 6	70	43	0.00
November 7	62	37	0.00
November 8	67	39	0.00
November 9	70	39	0.00
November 10	60	31	0.00
November 11	70	34	0.00
November 12	61	37	0.00
November 13	60	34	0.00
November 14	49	24	0.00
November 15	65	30	0.00
November 16	61	28	0.00
November 17	43	33	0.18
November 18	61	33	0.00
November 19	48	30	0.00
November 20	37	27	0.01
November 21	43	30	0.00
November 22	42	33	0.00
November 23	35	23	0.21
November 24	54	30	0.15
November 25	50	31	0.00
November 26	67	25	0.00
November 27	70	37	0.00
November 28	44	29	0.00
November 29	49	30	0.01
November 30	54	28	0.00

December 1972 Carlsbad Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
December 1	70	25	0.00
December 2	72	27	0.00
December 3	70	45	0.00
December 4	70	26	0.00
December 5	71	22	0.00
December 6	30	15	0.00
December 7	45	20	0.00
December 8	70	27	0.00
December 9	68	33	0.00
December 10	42	23	0.00
December 11	25	22	0.06
December 12	52	23	0.00
December 13	50	19	0.00
December 14	35	22	0.00
December 15	36	16	0.00
December 16	43	12	0.00
December 17	51	21	0.00
December 18	58	22	0.00
December 19	60	30	0.00
December 20	61	37	0.00
December 21	57	38	0.00
December 22	70	30	0.00
December 23	64	35	0.00
December 24	56	25	0.00
December 25	49	33	0.00
December 26	52	23	0.00
December 27	57	27	0.00
December 28	66	44	0.00
December 29	55	41	0.01
December 30	52	38	0.00
December 31	47	21	0.00

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Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1949–2024	Carlsbad Cavern City Airport	location
1900–1948	Carlsbad	location