Dubuque Weather in 1973

Historical record of Dubuque, Iowa weather for the year 1973 based on NOAA data.
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1973 Dubuque Weather Extremes
Highest temperature 93 °F August 27
Lowest temperature -13 °F February 17
Highest daily low 72 °F September 1
Lowest daily high 2 °F December 31
Most daily precipitation 1.9 inches July 3
Most daily snow 9.4 inches April 9
Total annual precipitation 39.6 inches -
Total annual snow 36.1 inches -
Highest Temperatures in Dubuque in 1973
Rank Temperature Date
1 93 °F Aug 27
2 92 °F Aug 29
2 92 °F Aug 28
2 92 °F Aug 26
5 91 °F Jul 12
6 90 °F Sep 1
6 90 °F Jul 8
6 90 °F Jul 2
9 89 °F Jul 7
10 88 °F Aug 31
10 88 °F Jul 9
10 88 °F Jun 10
Lowest Temperatures in Dubuque in 1973
Rank Temperature Date
1 -13 °F February 17
2 -9 °F December 31
3 -8 °F January 9
3 -8 °F January 6
5 -7 °F February 16
6 -6 °F December 30
6 -6 °F January 10
6 -6 °F January 5
9 -5 °F December 21
10 -1 °F December 20
10 -1 °F February 9
10 -1 °F January 8
10 -1 °F January 7
10 -1 °F January 4
January 1973 Dubuque Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
21 12 0.00 0.0
33 10 0.00 0.0
32 20 0.49 1.1
20 -1 0.00 0.0
5 -6 0.00 0.0
5 -8 0.00 0.0
13 -1 0.00 0.0
10 -1 0.03 0.4
2 -8 0.00 0.0
11 -6 0.00 0.0
10 2 0.00 0.0
20 1 0.00 0.0
28 15 0.00 0.0
35 18 0.00 0.0
37 32 0.00 0.0
49 30 0.00 0.0
50 44 0.00 0.0
51 33 0.60 0.0
33 25 0.00 0.0
30 21 0.00 0.0
34 27 0.27 0.5
37 31 0.16 0.0
31 19 0.00 0.0
39 20 0.00 0.0
50 29 0.00 0.0
50 32 0.00 0.0
40 32 0.09 0.0
32 16 0.02 0.2
25 11 0.00 0.0
33 16 0.00 0.0
37 27 0.00 0.0
February 1973 Dubuque Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
42 37 0.38 0.0
38 28 0.04 0.0
41 24 0.00 0.0
47 31 0.00 0.0
34 31 0.00 0.0
36 23 0.00 0.0
23 10 0.18 1.7
14 4 0.00 0.0
26 -1 0.00 0.0
27 9 0.00 0.0
28 16 0.00 0.0
37 20 0.00 0.0
32 29 0.17 1.8
32 23 0.14 1.5
23 8 0.02 0.2
10 -7 0.00 0.0
20 -13 0.00 0.0
32 20 0.00 0.0
35 29 0.03 0.3
32 19 0.02 0.3
32 16 0.00 0.0
40 15 0.00 0.0
40 28 0.00 0.0
40 28 0.00 0.0
30 25 0.02 0.2
36 24 0.00 0.0
33 23 0.00 0.0
46 29 0.00 0.0
March 1973 Dubuque Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
40 37 0.13 0.0
43 36 0.01 0.0
50 39 0.00 0.0
45 33 0.02 0.0
37 33 0.19 0.0
49 37 0.87 0.0
52 32 0.29 0.0
49 29 0.00 0.0
39 33 0.00 0.0
58 35 0.90 0.0
58 38 0.38 0.0
56 38 0.00 0.0
59 39 0.13 0.0
64 49 0.64 0.0
49 39 0.00 0.0
39 30 0.27 1.4
39 26 0.00 0.0
45 24 0.00 0.0
46 27 0.00 0.0
47 30 0.00 0.0
46 25 0.00 0.0
49 25 0.00 0.0
59 34 0.00 0.0
54 42 0.00 0.0
48 39 0.15 0.0
58 38 0.00 0.0
60 34 0.00 0.0
54 40 0.04 0.0
55 35 0.00 0.0
61 34 0.00 0.0
46 40 0.70 0.0
April 1973 Dubuque Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
43 39 0.54 0.0
41 37 0.15 0.0
42 35 0.03 0.0
41 33 0.13 0.4
58 26 0.00 0.0
67 41 0.00 0.0
43 34 0.00 0.0
34 28 1.02 9.2
31 25 0.98 9.4
31 20 0.05 0.6
40 11 0.03 0.0
43 29 0.00 0.0
45 25 0.00 0.0
57 33 0.00 0.0
65 45 0.44 0.0
56 35 0.50 0.2
58 34 0.00 0.0
68 46 0.03 0.0
67 57 0.03 0.0
66 61 0.98 0.0
67 55 0.55 0.0
58 46 0.00 0.0
64 41 0.00 0.0
61 39 0.00 0.0
54 40 0.00 0.0
61 46 0.00 0.0
57 38 0.00 0.0
60 35 0.02 0.0
54 46 0.47 0.0
56 46 0.35 0.0
May 1973 Dubuque Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
70 56 1.44 0.0
58 38 0.25 0.0
57 34 0.00 0.0
63 32 0.00 0.0
57 43 0.04 0.0
61 52 0.24 0.0
59 53 0.70 0.0
68 55 0.15 0.0
73 50 0.02 0.0
70 51 0.00 0.0
65 44 0.01 0.0
57 45 0.00 0.0
62 39 0.03 0.0
57 38 0.00 0.0
67 33 0.00 0.0
57 43 0.00 0.0
63 35 0.00 0.0
73 39 0.21 0.0
70 49 0.00 0.0
70 47 0.00 0.0
72 57 0.04 0.0
62 57 0.07 0.0
69 56 0.00 0.0
73 52 0.39 0.0
57 46 0.02 0.0
65 42 0.27 0.0
60 54 1.45 0.0
58 51 0.03 0.0
63 51 0.00 0.0
71 47 0.00 0.0
77 48 0.00 0.0
June 1973 Dubuque Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
79 53 0.00 0.0
75 62 0.20 0.0
75 62 0.02 0.0
77 61 0.10 0.0
73 54 0.00 0.0
76 53 0.00 0.0
80 60 0.03 0.0
86 65 0.00 0.0
86 63 0.00 0.0
88 66 0.00 0.0
87 67 0.01 0.0
77 60 0.46 0.0
78 56 0.00 0.0
82 57 0.03 0.0
85 65 0.05 0.0
86 65 0.60 0.0
81 62 0.00 0.0
72 61 0.34 0.0
76 59 0.02 0.0
74 55 0.00 0.0
75 55 0.00 0.0
77 52 0.00 0.0
85 58 0.00 0.0
82 57 0.00 0.0
80 60 0.00 0.0
81 60 0.27 0.0
77 58 0.00 0.0
74 52 0.00 0.0
72 51 0.00 0.0
76 52 0.00 0.0
July 1973 Dubuque Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
84 62 0.00 0.0
90 69 0.00 0.0
86 64 1.87 0.0
83 64 0.86 0.0
82 58 0.00 0.0
86 63 0.00 0.0
89 65 0.00 0.0
90 72 0.00 0.0
88 69 0.40 0.0
83 68 0.00 0.0
80 61 0.00 0.0
91 63 0.00 0.0
85 65 0.00 0.0
74 60 0.00 0.0
77 58 0.00 0.0
79 58 0.00 0.0
82 59 0.00 0.0
84 59 0.00 0.0
82 63 0.00 0.0
70 65 0.47 0.0
71 63 0.42 0.0
73 64 0.00 0.0
81 69 0.00 0.0
85 69 0.15 0.0
82 69 0.00 0.0
77 65 0.00 0.0
80 62 0.00 0.0
73 58 0.00 0.0
79 59 0.07 0.0
80 61 0.10 0.0
71 58 0.00 0.0
August 1973 Dubuque Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
73 56 0.00 0.0
77 55 0.00 0.0
79 55 0.00 0.0
81 60 0.45 0.0
84 62 0.00 0.0
81 65 0.00 0.0
85 66 0.02 0.0
83 71 0.03 0.0
83 62 0.12 0.0
82 57 0.00 0.0
82 57 0.00 0.0
82 59 0.00 0.0
80 58 0.36 0.0
75 60 0.01 0.0
79 57 0.00 0.0
83 63 0.00 0.0
85 63 0.00 0.0
87 64 0.00 0.0
87 71 0.00 0.0
79 60 0.00 0.0
73 56 0.05 0.0
76 58 0.00 0.0
66 60 0.50 0.0
72 60 0.00 0.0
85 67 0.00 0.0
92 71 0.00 0.0
93 68 0.00 0.0
92 71 0.00 0.0
92 71 0.00 0.0
86 68 0.00 0.0
88 69 0.00 0.0
September 1973 Dubuque Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
90 72 0.00 0.0
86 71 0.31 0.0
79 70 1.24 0.0
82 67 0.00 0.0
77 54 0.00 0.0
73 48 0.00 0.0
75 50 0.00 0.0
69 59 0.23 0.0
65 57 1.08 0.0
71 54 0.00 0.0
70 49 0.00 0.0
72 46 0.00 0.0
62 58 0.05 0.0
73 54 0.00 0.0
62 49 0.02 0.0
58 49 0.18 0.0
52 40 0.89 0.0
64 39 0.00 0.0
65 44 0.00 0.0
61 43 0.00 0.0
72 47 0.93 0.0
72 55 0.00 0.0
65 48 0.00 0.0
79 52 0.57 0.0
75 63 0.56 0.0
76 68 0.37 0.0
72 62 0.27 0.0
66 59 0.15 0.0
66 56 0.40 0.0
62 54 0.02 0.0
October 1973 Dubuque Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
65 57 0.00 0.0
68 58 0.05 0.0
74 55 0.06 0.0
64 45 0.03 0.0
67 38 0.00 0.0
61 45 0.12 0.0
68 54 0.00 0.0
70 61 0.07 0.0
79 67 0.00 0.0
74 62 0.10 0.0
77 64 0.01 0.0
66 48 0.00 0.0
69 44 0.00 0.0
75 41 0.00 0.0
67 45 0.00 0.0
56 39 0.00 0.0
56 39 0.00 0.0
60 42 0.00 0.0
68 47 0.00 0.0
60 39 0.00 0.0
67 40 0.00 0.0
72 44 0.00 0.0
73 48 0.00 0.0
76 54 0.00 0.0
61 41 0.00 0.0
64 36 0.00 0.0
50 39 0.00 0.0
44 38 0.10 0.0
50 39 0.00 0.0
56 31 0.00 0.0
52 38 0.19 0.0
November 1973 Dubuque Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
42 34 0.03 0.0
50 35 0.02 0.0
41 32 0.00 0.0
40 27 0.00 0.0
34 20 0.00 0.0
38 20 0.00 0.0
43 31 0.00 0.0
34 18 0.00 0.0
32 18 0.00 0.0
38 14 0.00 0.0
46 32 0.00 0.0
59 33 0.00 0.0
60 40 0.00 0.0
58 35 0.49 0.0
45 33 0.17 0.0
41 30 0.00 0.0
52 30 0.00 0.0
57 37 0.00 0.0
49 34 0.00 0.0
55 41 0.74 0.0
55 34 0.06 0.0
50 31 0.00 0.0
51 29 0.00 0.0
46 38 0.44 0.0
41 33 0.00 0.0
43 33 0.05 0.0
46 35 0.09 0.0
40 28 0.00 0.0
47 21 0.00 0.0
45 27 0.00 0.0
December 1973 Dubuque Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
42 24 0.00 0.0
61 34 0.00 0.0
51 34 0.00 0.0
40 30 1.30 0.0
30 21 0.11 1.1
29 12 0.00 0.0
28 8 0.00 0.0
31 19 0.03 0.3
27 15 0.04 0.4
15 2 0.00 0.0
23 5 0.00 0.0
36 17 0.00 0.0
30 12 0.13 1.3
22 12 0.08 0.5
22 11 0.11 1.1
16 7 0.00 0.0
18 2 0.00 0.0
21 18 0.02 0.3
22 9 0.03 0.5
12 -1 0.00 0.0
15 -5 0.00 0.0
21 4 0.00 0.0
31 12 0.00 0.0
34 28 0.32 0.0
35 32 0.11 0.0
32 30 0.00 0.0
30 21 0.00 0.0
33 20 0.14 1.2
25 6 0.00 0.0
6 -6 0.00 0.0
2 -9 0.00 0.0
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1951–2024 Dubuque Regional Airport location
1938–1950 Dubuque L&D 11 location