Helena Weather in 1972

Historical record of Helena, Montana weather for the year 1972 based on NOAA data.
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1972 Helena Weather Extremes
Highest temperature 93 °F August 9
Lowest temperature -35 °F December 8
Highest daily low 62 °F August 19
Lowest daily high -19 °F December 8
Most daily precipitation 0.6 inches August 22
Most daily snow 5.8 inches December 2
Total annual precipitation 8.2 inches -
Total annual snow 40.0 inches -
Highest Temperatures in Helena in 1972
Rank Temperature Date
1 93 °F Aug 9
1 93 °F Jul 29
3 91 °F Aug 11
3 91 °F Aug 6
3 91 °F Jul 8
6 90 °F Aug 8
7 89 °F Aug 28
7 89 °F Aug 17
7 89 °F Aug 10
10 88 °F Jul 28
Lowest Temperatures in Helena in 1972
Rank Temperature Date
1 -35 °F December 8
2 -30 °F December 9
2 -30 °F December 6
2 -30 °F January 28
5 -28 °F December 7
5 -28 °F December 5
5 -28 °F January 27
8 -27 °F December 10
9 -24 °F December 4
10 -23 °F January 26
10 -23 °F January 4
January 1972 Helena Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
33 27 0.05 1.1
33 7 0.16 2.2
9 -22 0.00 0.0
14 -23 0.02 0.4
34 10 0.00 0.0
41 24 0.00 0.0
37 16 0.00 0.0
34 12 0.00 0.0
37 20 0.08 1.1
28 15 0.05 0.6
38 15 0.12 1.3
23 -17 0.03 0.3
-10 -18 0.07 1.1
2 -21 0.01 0.3
42 2 0.00 0.0
42 12 0.00 0.0
44 23 0.06 0.8
26 1 0.02 0.2
32 1 0.03 0.4
46 -5 0.00 0.0
45 29 0.07 0.1
37 24 0.00 0.0
31 -3 0.03 0.3
-1 -15 0.11 2.2
-10 -19 0.16 1.9
-13 -23 0.02 0.2
-13 -28 0.00 0.0
19 -30 0.00 0.0
21 10 0.00 0.0
24 1 0.00 0.0
18 0 0.03 0.4
February 1972 Helena Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
10 -16 0.01 0.1
6 -20 0.00 0.0
16 -1 0.00 0.0
23 -1 0.00 0.0
27 15 0.00 0.0
36 16 0.00 0.0
41 33 0.00 0.0
40 25 0.03 0.8
32 8 0.07 1.6
20 -2 0.00 0.0
33 3 0.00 0.0
43 29 0.00 0.0
42 29 0.12 0.3
31 20 0.00 0.0
40 21 0.00 0.0
45 31 0.00 0.0
40 29 0.00 0.0
47 27 0.00 0.0
48 28 0.00 0.0
52 31 0.00 0.0
40 20 0.00 0.0
40 26 0.10 0.5
29 14 0.00 0.0
38 16 0.00 0.0
37 17 0.00 0.0
44 11 0.00 0.0
55 32 0.00 0.0
57 35 0.00 0.0
45 22 0.21 0.0
March 1972 Helena Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
33 25 0.00 0.0
49 22 0.01 0.1
36 14 0.00 0.0
35 18 0.00 0.0
59 24 0.00 0.0
57 26 0.04 0.0
38 20 0.00 0.0
57 25 0.00 0.0
68 26 0.00 0.0
64 34 0.00 0.0
54 33 0.00 0.0
58 29 0.00 0.0
64 33 0.00 0.0
54 36 0.00 0.0
58 34 0.00 0.0
63 46 0.00 0.0
67 43 0.00 0.0
62 31 0.14 0.0
52 38 0.07 0.0
52 29 0.00 0.0
56 24 0.00 0.0
67 28 0.00 0.0
51 29 0.01 0.0
52 22 0.00 0.0
43 26 0.01 0.0
31 22 0.04 0.3
34 16 0.14 1.3
37 15 0.04 0.7
36 20 0.13 2.1
45 25 0.00 0.0
57 22 0.00 0.0
April 1972 Helena Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
62 28 0.00 0.0
46 19 0.00 0.0
47 15 0.00 0.0
60 23 0.00 0.0
66 30 0.00 0.0
55 36 0.02 0.0
44 28 0.05 0.4
47 24 0.02 0.0
45 26 0.00 0.0
47 22 0.00 0.0
57 25 0.00 0.0
52 33 0.00 0.0
40 28 0.12 1.8
48 32 0.00 0.0
53 39 0.00 0.0
41 30 0.17 1.6
41 24 0.00 0.0
44 23 0.00 0.0
51 16 0.00 0.0
55 32 0.00 0.0
56 26 0.00 0.0
44 28 0.00 0.0
59 18 0.00 0.0
68 27 0.00 0.0
54 34 0.03 0.0
57 31 0.00 0.0
67 27 0.00 0.0
75 28 0.00 0.0
44 33 0.00 0.0
47 32 0.00 0.0
May 1972 Helena Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
56 27 0.00 0.0
58 26 0.00 0.0
64 29 0.00 0.0
59 32 0.00 0.0
47 37 0.15 0.0
42 35 0.18 0.0
46 35 0.00 0.0
45 34 0.17 0.0
56 29 0.00 0.0
58 29 0.00 0.0
56 37 0.02 0.0
65 37 0.00 0.0
74 37 0.00 0.0
79 44 0.00 0.0
80 49 0.00 0.0
81 43 0.00 0.0
72 48 0.00 0.0
68 38 0.02 0.0
53 44 0.04 0.0
59 47 0.13 0.0
66 46 0.00 0.0
62 41 0.00 0.0
64 39 0.01 0.0
59 38 0.04 0.0
58 35 0.00 0.0
58 38 0.00 0.0
68 38 0.00 0.0
72 38 0.00 0.0
76 42 0.00 0.0
85 45 0.00 0.0
85 48 0.01 0.0
June 1972 Helena Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
82 53 0.00 0.0
79 50 0.00 0.0
76 47 0.00 0.0
77 47 0.00 0.0
84 45 0.00 0.0
87 47 0.00 0.0
83 56 0.00 0.0
79 57 0.56 0.0
79 54 0.00 0.0
85 53 0.00 0.0
69 48 0.00 0.0
70 41 0.00 0.0
68 47 0.00 0.0
78 48 0.00 0.0
78 53 0.00 0.0
83 53 0.04 0.0
78 56 0.00 0.0
69 44 0.09 0.0
67 36 0.00 0.0
71 45 0.01 0.0
68 49 0.00 0.0
77 42 0.00 0.0
65 51 0.38 0.0
60 45 0.03 0.0
63 39 0.01 0.0
63 47 0.00 0.0
69 45 0.00 0.0
84 48 0.00 0.0
84 48 0.00 0.0
83 53 0.00 0.0
July 1972 Helena Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
63 45 0.00 0.0
61 40 0.00 0.0
67 42 0.00 0.0
77 39 0.00 0.0
81 44 0.00 0.0
79 55 0.00 0.0
81 50 0.00 0.0
91 51 0.00 0.0
75 52 0.00 0.0
77 48 0.00 0.0
67 52 0.01 0.0
85 52 0.00 0.0
80 56 0.00 0.0
77 54 0.00 0.0
81 45 0.00 0.0
74 47 0.04 0.0
75 39 0.00 0.0
69 37 0.31 0.0
55 38 0.01 0.0
50 46 0.05 0.0
60 46 0.10 0.0
71 42 0.00 0.0
80 43 0.00 0.0
85 51 0.01 0.0
85 46 0.00 0.0
87 49 0.00 0.0
82 55 0.02 0.0
88 49 0.00 0.0
93 50 0.00 0.0
72 57 0.01 0.0
84 51 0.00 0.0
August 1972 Helena Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
81 48 0.29 0.0
62 50 0.05 0.0
73 43 0.00 0.0
85 44 0.00 0.0
87 48 0.00 0.0
91 52 0.00 0.0
85 54 0.00 0.0
90 56 0.00 0.0
93 57 0.00 0.0
89 55 0.00 0.0
91 54 0.00 0.0
86 56 0.00 0.0
78 57 0.14 0.0
68 55 0.43 0.0
71 55 0.01 0.0
85 52 0.00 0.0
89 50 0.00 0.0
87 55 0.00 0.0
75 62 0.00 0.0
77 56 0.01 0.0
77 50 0.08 0.0
70 47 0.62 0.0
65 50 0.00 0.0
75 48 0.00 0.0
79 46 0.00 0.0
83 47 0.00 0.0
86 49 0.00 0.0
89 50 0.00 0.0
85 51 0.00 0.0
79 51 0.00 0.0
66 46 0.00 0.0
September 1972 Helena Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
69 38 0.00 0.0
73 40 0.00 0.0
76 42 0.00 0.0
79 41 0.00 0.0
71 42 0.00 0.0
62 42 0.00 0.0
66 32 0.00 0.0
84 37 0.00 0.0
68 43 0.00 0.0
58 46 0.00 0.0
66 42 0.02 0.0
59 41 0.00 0.0
68 38 0.00 0.0
73 38 0.00 0.0
74 41 0.00 0.0
76 52 0.00 0.0
72 49 0.01 0.0
80 39 0.00 0.0
60 36 0.02 0.0
52 33 0.00 0.0
72 27 0.00 0.0
63 38 0.00 0.0
51 33 0.00 0.0
42 24 0.00 0.0
45 26 0.00 0.0
62 23 0.00 0.0
45 27 0.03 0.3
45 29 0.00 0.0
63 27 0.00 0.0
75 35 0.00 0.0
October 1972 Helena Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
72 38 0.00 0.0
68 39 0.00 0.0
74 34 0.00 0.0
54 40 0.00 0.0
53 31 0.00 0.0
62 23 0.00 0.0
69 29 0.00 0.0
69 31 0.00 0.0
70 35 0.00 0.0
49 23 0.10 0.1
40 23 0.00 0.0
46 23 0.00 0.0
51 30 0.01 0.0
41 33 0.01 0.0
50 31 0.00 0.0
55 24 0.00 0.0
58 27 0.00 0.0
55 24 0.00 0.0
58 23 0.00 0.0
64 30 0.00 0.0
58 26 0.01 0.0
57 32 0.00 0.0
43 28 0.02 0.0
50 24 0.00 0.0
58 25 0.00 0.0
47 26 0.11 0.8
40 16 0.00 0.0
39 19 0.21 2.8
22 2 0.10 1.0
23 -3 0.00 0.0
30 7 0.00 0.0
November 1972 Helena Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
40 17 0.00 0.0
52 30 0.00 0.0
49 30 0.00 0.0
47 30 0.00 0.0
43 28 0.00 0.0
45 21 0.00 0.0
52 25 0.00 0.0
43 28 0.24 0.0
39 21 0.00 0.0
40 22 0.00 0.0
35 23 0.00 0.0
30 26 0.00 0.0
40 20 0.00 0.0
41 22 0.00 0.0
37 27 0.00 0.0
37 24 0.00 0.0
33 26 0.00 0.0
37 23 0.00 0.0
39 20 0.00 0.0
39 15 0.00 0.0
40 12 0.00 0.0
37 14 0.00 0.0
39 11 0.00 0.0
37 26 0.00 0.0
41 28 0.00 0.0
41 27 0.06 0.4
28 13 0.03 0.3
29 7 0.00 0.0
38 24 0.00 0.0
47 31 0.00 0.0
December 1972 Helena Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
53 10 0.00 0.0
10 -3 0.24 5.8
-2 -16 0.01 0.1
-5 -24 0.00 0.0
-10 -28 0.00 0.1
-7 -30 0.02 0.4
-12 -28 0.01 0.2
-19 -35 0.00 0.0
-9 -30 0.00 0.1
-4 -27 0.00 0.0
15 -6 0.00 0.0
11 -6 0.06 0.6
13 -12 0.00 0.0
26 -7 0.00 0.0
10 -10 0.00 0.0
31 2 0.00 0.0
38 20 0.00 0.0
43 27 0.00 0.0
43 30 0.00 0.0
45 34 0.00 0.0
51 35 0.00 0.0
43 25 0.08 0.0
46 25 0.00 0.0
43 31 0.02 0.0
41 26 0.00 0.0
56 34 0.00 0.0
39 26 0.00 0.0
37 24 0.00 0.1
24 20 0.02 0.4
28 10 0.00 0.0
30 20 0.00 0.0
Weather Station Details
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1939–2024 Helena Regional Airport location
1893–1938 Helna location