Galveston Weather in 1972

Historical record of Galveston, Texas weather for the year 1972 based on NOAA data.
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1972 Galveston Weather Extremes
Highest temperature 93 °F August 27
Lowest temperature 29 °F January 5
Highest daily low 83 °F September 19
Lowest daily high 40 °F January 5
Most daily precipitation 3.0 inches May 12
Most daily snow none -
Total annual precipitation 40.0 inches -
Total annual snow none -
Highest Temperatures in Galveston in 1972
Rank Temperature Date
1 93 °F Aug 27
1 93 °F Jun 19
3 92 °F Sep 10
3 92 °F Jun 18
5 91 °F Aug 6
6 90 °F Sep 9
6 90 °F Sep 8
6 90 °F Sep 3
6 90 °F Aug 28
6 90 °F Aug 20
6 90 °F Aug 16
6 90 °F Aug 15
6 90 °F Aug 5
6 90 °F Jun 7
Lowest Temperatures in Galveston in 1972
Rank Temperature Date
1 29 °F January 5
2 30 °F February 3
2 30 °F January 16
4 32 °F January 4
5 33 °F December 16
6 34 °F January 6
7 35 °F January 15
8 36 °F February 4
9 38 °F February 8
10 39 °F December 13
10 39 °F January 31
January 1972 Galveston Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
74 61 0.31
63 54 0.00
72 62 0.00
72 32 0.98
40 29 0.00
50 34 0.00
60 45 0.00
68 60 0.00
70 66 0.07
74 63 0.19
73 58 0.00
71 61 0.00
74 54 0.00
58 46 0.00
48 35 0.00
49 30 0.00
62 49 0.00
68 61 0.00
69 62 0.50
72 63 0.22
67 63 0.00
68 62 0.00
71 65 0.00
74 65 0.00
70 58 0.00
67 59 0.00
73 65 0.00
68 55 0.00
61 51 0.17
52 41 1.13
48 39 0.11
February 1972 Galveston Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
51 42 0.03
59 42 0.00
45 30 0.00
50 36 0.00
64 50 0.00
70 59 0.42
59 42 0.00
47 38 0.00
56 42 0.00
60 55 0.02
58 51 1.33
60 44 0.01
65 49 0.00
63 57 0.00
71 61 0.00
68 55 0.00
67 57 0.00
67 54 0.00
57 49 0.00
66 56 0.00
69 62 0.00
70 63 0.00
70 63 0.00
71 64 0.00
71 64 0.00
77 63 0.00
69 58 0.00
71 61 0.00
68 65 0.06
March 1972 Galveston Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
73 65 0.01
69 43 0.02
63 49 0.00
72 62 0.00
68 55 0.00
65 58 0.00
70 65 0.02
70 59 0.02
61 52 0.08
67 60 0.00
71 62 0.00
71 65 0.00
73 65 0.00
71 63 0.00
72 66 0.00
80 62 0.00
73 63 0.00
80 65 0.00
72 62 0.00
72 62 0.82
80 63 0.01
73 64 0.00
72 65 0.00
74 68 0.00
75 63 0.00
72 67 0.00
76 70 0.00
76 69 0.01
72 56 0.00
58 49 0.12
65 49 0.00
April 1972 Galveston Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
72 57 0.00
72 65 0.00
74 68 0.00
74 63 0.00
71 61 0.00
76 68 0.00
77 70 0.00
76 61 0.00
68 57 0.00
76 68 0.00
77 70 0.00
77 71 0.00
77 72 0.00
78 72 0.00
79 73 0.00
85 72 0.00
77 70 0.00
77 71 0.00
79 73 0.00
79 74 0.00
80 70 0.28
76 66 0.00
79 67 0.00
84 69 0.00
75 67 0.00
78 71 0.00
75 70 0.48
78 70 0.00
77 69 0.00
79 73 0.00
May 1972 Galveston Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
80 73 0.00
76 65 0.00
81 69 0.00
80 71 0.00
78 72 0.00
77 70 0.07
75 68 1.05
77 66 0.00
78 69 0.00
73 68 0.90
76 70 0.04
76 66 2.95
79 66 0.00
82 69 0.59
81 73 0.00
82 70 0.04
80 70 0.00
88 71 0.00
84 72 0.00
87 73 0.00
87 72 0.00
82 73 0.00
80 75 0.00
82 76 0.00
86 74 0.00
88 75 0.00
88 75 0.00
86 76 0.00
87 74 0.00
86 71 0.73
84 73 0.00
June 1972 Galveston Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
79 73 0.02
77 70 0.17
81 75 0.00
82 74 0.00
84 76 0.00
85 76 0.00
90 74 0.00
86 76 0.00
84 78 0.01
82 76 0.23
85 78 0.00
86 79 0.00
85 79 0.01
85 79 0.02
86 80 0.00
85 76 0.04
87 76 0.00
92 79 0.00
93 80 0.00
87 79 0.00
87 79 0.00
87 81 0.00
87 81 0.00
86 82 0.00
86 81 0.00
86 81 0.00
87 81 0.00
86 81 0.00
86 81 0.00
87 80 0.00
July 1972 Galveston Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
86 81 0.00
87 81 0.00
87 82 0.00
85 73 0.27
83 75 0.10
83 73 0.00
85 73 0.00
87 80 0.00
86 76 0.02
83 76 0.00
87 81 0.00
83 75 0.25
85 78 0.00
86 80 0.00
87 82 0.00
87 76 0.03
86 79 0.02
88 80 0.02
89 81 0.00
88 81 0.00
84 74 0.64
84 76 1.10
88 81 0.00
88 80 0.00
89 80 0.00
88 81 0.00
89 82 0.00
87 81 0.00
88 77 0.01
89 72 0.45
83 73 0.53
August 1972 Galveston Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
87 77 0.00
83 73 0.78
87 78 0.22
88 82 0.00
90 79 0.00
91 78 0.00
88 80 0.00
87 80 0.00
87 82 0.00
88 82 0.02
88 83 0.00
88 83 0.00
88 83 0.00
89 74 0.19
90 76 0.00
90 76 0.00
88 80 0.00
89 81 0.00
89 78 0.18
90 82 0.00
89 80 0.00
88 81 0.00
87 81 0.00
89 79 0.00
88 80 0.01
88 83 0.00
93 79 0.00
90 81 0.00
88 80 0.00
89 77 0.00
89 79 0.00
September 1972 Galveston Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
89 79 0.06
89 80 0.00
90 80 0.00
89 82 0.00
89 78 0.07
88 81 0.00
88 82 0.00
90 83 0.00
90 83 0.00
92 81 0.00
86 78 0.37
88 81 0.00
89 82 0.00
84 74 1.08
88 81 0.01
87 79 0.06
88 80 0.03
89 83 0.00
89 83 0.00
88 81 0.00
88 80 0.00
87 79 0.00
87 79 0.02
83 73 2.16
82 72 0.58
85 73 1.19
83 73 1.55
85 79 0.02
87 74 0.20
76 62 0.45
October 1972 Galveston Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
72 61 0.00
78 67 0.00
81 68 0.00
82 71 0.00
84 75 0.00
86 76 0.00
78 67 0.00
76 67 0.00
80 72 0.00
82 73 0.00
85 78 0.00
82 75 0.00
86 75 0.00
84 74 0.00
85 74 0.00
81 73 0.00
83 77 0.00
84 79 0.00
80 57 0.85
75 54 0.08
83 73 0.18
81 70 0.74
76 65 0.00
66 56 0.01
63 52 0.00
66 55 1.17
61 53 0.00
74 58 0.00
79 68 0.00
82 75 0.00
81 76 0.00
November 1972 Galveston Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
81 60 0.02
73 62 0.00
72 59 0.27
71 59 0.00
72 65 0.00
80 72 0.00
76 61 1.33
70 57 0.00
77 67 0.00
72 59 0.00
67 58 0.09
77 67 0.00
75 59 1.25
59 47 0.00
55 47 0.00
65 50 0.00
64 52 0.20
71 49 2.74
54 45 0.00
46 42 0.00
47 42 0.01
48 41 0.00
46 41 0.05
58 43 0.25
56 45 0.00
62 43 0.00
72 61 0.09
69 50 0.00
53 45 0.00
50 42 0.00
December 1972 Galveston Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
60 45 0.00
67 59 0.00
71 65 0.02
70 52 0.40
70 55 1.31
68 42 0.05
56 42 0.01
68 55 0.03
72 60 0.00
70 45 0.00
60 43 0.03
67 46 0.05
50 39 0.00
52 44 0.39
45 40 0.00
46 33 0.00
50 40 0.00
63 50 0.00
73 62 0.17
69 57 1.15
58 49 0.00
58 41 0.00
65 51 0.00
61 51 0.00
59 48 0.00
58 50 0.00
56 47 0.00
64 53 0.00
68 63 0.00
67 56 0.03
56 50 0.00
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