Minot Weather in 1972

Historical record of Minot, North Dakota weather for the year 1972 based on NOAA data.
Jump to Month:
Year:
1972 Minot Weather Extremes
Highest temperature 97 °F August 29
Lowest temperature -28 °F January 25
Highest daily low 67 °F August 16
Lowest daily high -21 °F January 14
Most daily precipitation 0.8 inches May 26
Most daily snow 6.0 inches December 29
Total annual precipitation 16.9 inches -
Total annual snow 55.3 inches -
Highest Temperatures in Minot in 1972
Rank Temperature Date
1 97 °F Aug 29
2 96 °F Aug 12
3 94 °F Aug 28
4 93 °F Aug 30
4 93 °F Jul 29
6 92 °F May 17
7 91 °F Aug 27
8 90 °F Jul 9
8 90 °F Jun 7
10 88 °F Sep 19
10 88 °F Sep 9
10 88 °F Aug 11
10 88 °F Jun 11
10 88 °F Jun 1
10 88 °F May 18
Lowest Temperatures in Minot in 1972
Rank Temperature Date
1 -28 °F January 25
2 -27 °F January 26
2 -27 °F January 14
4 -26 °F January 15
5 -25 °F January 13
6 -22 °F December 6
6 -22 °F January 24
8 -21 °F January 27
9 -19 °F December 8
9 -19 °F December 7
9 -19 °F February 7
January 1972 Minot Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
25 18 0.00 0.0
21 1 0.00 0.0
4 -6 0.00 0.0
20 -10 0.00 0.0
24 12 0.00 0.0
35 21 0.00 0.0
32 13 0.00 0.0
36 7 0.00 0.0
23 4 0.18 1.8
22 5 0.00 0.0
16 -2 0.00 0.0
12 -4 0.08 0.8
-3 -25 0.03 0.3
-21 -27 0.00 0.0
14 -26 0.00 0.0
42 14 0.00 0.0
45 24 0.00 0.0
24 -10 0.00 0.0
0 -11 0.02 0.2
-1 -12 0.03 0.0
25 -3 0.00 0.0
0 -10 0.00 0.0
7 -5 0.06 0.6
-5 -22 0.28 2.8
-19 -28 0.00 0.0
-12 -27 0.00 0.0
-9 -21 0.02 0.2
-3 -17 0.00 0.0
2 -13 0.00 0.0
25 -1 0.01 0.1
22 5 0.00 0.0
February 1972 Minot Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
6 -9 0.00 0.0
6 -11 0.00 0.0
5 -6 0.00 0.0
1 -13 0.00 0.0
1 -13 0.04 0.4
-1 -17 0.00 0.0
-2 -19 0.05 0.5
2 -13 0.00 0.0
6 -13 0.00 0.0
18 -5 0.00 0.0
36 14 0.00 0.0
34 24 0.00 0.0
42 26 0.00 0.0
33 12 0.01 0.1
22 8 0.03 0.3
38 18 0.27 2.7
28 7 0.09 0.9
26 3 0.00 0.0
31 16 0.00 0.0
35 13 0.00 0.0
13 0 0.00 0.0
18 -2 0.03 0.3
9 -1 0.16 1.6
11 -7 0.01 0.2
10 -9 0.00 0.0
6 -2 0.06 0.6
8 2 0.23 2.3
8 5 0.01 0.1
6 -5 0.40 4.0
March 1972 Minot Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
-2 -18 0.00 0.0
3 -17 0.13 1.3
3 -11 0.06 0.6
5 -11 0.01 0.1
20 -10 0.00 0.0
45 12 0.00 0.0
16 5 0.00 0.0
25 1 0.00 0.0
18 9 0.00 0.0
46 16 0.00 0.0
37 25 0.00 0.0
38 26 0.00 0.0
43 32 0.00 0.0
42 35 0.00 0.0
50 34 0.00 0.0
52 35 0.00 0.0
39 30 0.16 0.0
57 35 0.00 0.0
38 33 0.00 0.0
56 36 0.00 0.0
45 29 0.00 0.0
40 27 0.00 0.0
42 27 0.00 0.0
38 33 0.13 1.3
34 31 0.01 0.0
31 25 0.36 3.6
28 19 0.22 2.2
27 17 0.00 0.0
31 17 0.00 0.0
30 15 0.00 0.0
34 19 0.00 0.0
April 1972 Minot Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
38 18 0.00 0.0
36 23 0.00 0.0
26 15 0.00 0.0
34 13 0.00 0.0
50 23 0.00 0.0
40 28 0.00 0.0
36 29 0.14 0.3
55 34 0.00 0.0
56 34 0.00 0.0
45 34 0.00 0.0
37 33 0.42 4.2
36 34 0.06 0.0
44 36 0.00 0.0
57 30 0.00 0.0
66 39 0.00 0.0
50 33 0.00 0.0
41 30 0.00 0.0
48 27 0.00 0.0
54 34 0.00 0.0
53 36 0.00 0.0
57 35 0.00 0.0
44 27 0.00 0.0
46 34 0.01 0.0
50 31 0.00 0.0
62 32 0.00 0.0
53 44 0.02 0.0
56 41 0.00 0.0
63 36 0.00 0.0
60 36 0.00 0.0
60 43 0.00 0.0
May 1972 Minot Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
66 46 0.00 0.0
58 43 0.00 0.0
56 34 0.00 0.0
64 34 0.00 0.0
58 31 0.00 0.0
51 26 0.00 0.0
54 38 0.00 0.0
57 38 0.00 0.0
65 34 0.00 0.0
59 41 0.14 0.0
51 46 0.41 0.0
50 45 0.00 0.0
69 43 0.00 0.0
80 49 0.00 0.0
85 53 0.00 0.0
87 51 0.00 0.0
92 60 0.00 0.0
88 66 0.06 0.0
71 53 0.35 0.0
65 50 0.00 0.0
84 53 0.24 0.0
70 56 0.28 0.0
74 56 0.00 0.0
71 53 0.00 0.0
73 49 0.00 0.0
72 57 0.77 0.0
67 53 0.03 0.0
58 53 0.05 0.0
73 48 0.00 0.0
70 41 0.00 0.0
81 54 0.00 0.0
June 1972 Minot Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
88 58 0.00 0.0
84 58 0.00 0.0
79 53 0.00 0.0
81 50 0.00 0.0
82 57 0.00 0.0
85 58 0.00 0.0
90 58 0.00 0.0
77 61 0.13 0.0
70 57 0.00 0.0
65 51 0.04 0.0
88 58 0.10 0.0
80 66 0.73 0.0
70 57 0.16 0.0
70 53 0.01 0.0
63 42 0.00 0.0
74 40 0.00 0.0
72 54 0.00 0.0
77 60 0.62 0.0
65 44 0.00 0.0
68 41 0.00 0.0
73 48 0.00 0.0
75 50 0.00 0.0
79 54 0.03 0.0
71 55 0.37 0.0
77 57 0.05 0.0
74 63 0.07 0.0
75 55 0.00 0.0
83 57 0.00 0.0
85 59 0.00 0.0
81 56 0.14 0.0
July 1972 Minot Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
71 53 0.09 0.0
67 46 0.00 0.0
72 50 0.00 0.0
77 46 0.00 0.0
80 57 0.00 0.0
82 54 0.00 0.0
85 55 0.00 0.0
86 61 0.00 0.0
90 59 0.00 0.0
84 60 0.00 0.0
80 57 0.00 0.0
80 51 0.00 0.0
81 61 0.00 0.0
75 58 0.02 0.0
77 54 0.10 0.0
73 57 0.06 0.0
77 53 0.09 0.0
75 52 0.01 0.0
n/a 48 0.67 0.0
75 45 0.00 0.0
71 54 0.00 0.0
79 59 0.40 0.0
77 56 0.00 0.0
75 54 0.00 0.0
67 52 0.35 0.0
67 56 0.00 0.0
70 58 0.00 0.0
84 60 0.05 0.0
93 67 0.00 0.0
79 60 0.00 0.0
75 52 0.00 0.0
August 1972 Minot Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
80 52 0.45 0.0
68 51 0.00 0.0
71 46 0.00 0.0
79 51 0.00 0.0
80 52 0.16 0.0
64 51 0.00 0.0
76 56 0.00 0.0
68 54 0.00 0.0
81 55 0.00 0.0
82 61 0.65 0.0
88 60 0.00 0.0
96 65 0.01 0.0
81 64 0.42 0.0
81 63 0.04 0.0
80 65 0.00 0.0
84 67 0.00 0.0
87 65 0.00 0.0
86 65 0.00 0.0
82 60 0.00 0.0
76 64 0.21 0.0
70 53 0.17 0.0
70 49 0.00 0.0
76 47 0.00 0.0
80 50 0.00 0.0
83 57 0.00 0.0
86 61 0.00 0.0
91 65 0.00 0.0
94 65 0.00 0.0
97 66 0.00 0.0
93 59 0.00 0.0
69 50 0.00 0.0
September 1972 Minot Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
67 43 0.00 0.0
73 48 0.00 0.0
78 51 0.00 0.0
60 48 0.00 0.0
77 44 0.00 0.0
62 45 0.48 0.0
56 41 0.00 0.0
72 39 0.01 0.0
88 53 0.00 0.0
68 51 0.00 0.0
67 40 0.03 0.0
61 47 0.53 0.0
64 50 0.19 0.0
75 52 0.00 0.0
63 44 0.00 0.0
65 53 0.00 0.0
58 45 0.00 0.0
70 41 0.00 0.0
88 57 0.00 0.0
62 39 0.00 0.0
56 32 0.00 0.0
67 37 0.00 0.0
51 37 0.41 0.0
47 37 0.05 0.0
37 32 0.39 2.6
40 31 0.00 0.0
51 30 0.12 0.0
41 35 0.00 0.0
49 29 0.00 0.0
68 46 0.00 0.0
October 1972 Minot Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
74 44 0.00 0.0
70 46 0.00 0.0
69 39 0.00 0.0
60 41 0.00 0.0
49 28 0.10 0.0
59 25 0.00 0.0
71 47 0.00 0.0
50 39 0.00 0.0
64 39 0.00 0.0
54 37 0.10 0.0
40 28 0.00 0.0
60 27 0.00 0.0
59 34 0.00 0.0
48 28 0.00 0.0
59 25 0.00 0.0
44 23 0.00 0.0
29 15 0.00 0.0
32 9 0.00 0.0
59 20 0.00 0.0
53 29 0.00 0.0
54 28 0.00 0.0
44 29 0.00 0.0
47 21 0.00 0.0
46 39 0.00 0.0
59 43 0.00 0.0
55 31 0.03 0.0
31 21 0.21 2.1
29 17 0.00 0.0
27 23 0.40 3.7
25 15 0.02 0.2
31 16 0.00 0.0
November 1972 Minot Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
40 18 0.00 0.0
24 16 0.00 0.0
39 23 0.00 0.0
35 33 0.00 0.0
35 32 0.00 0.0
33 26 0.00 0.0
27 22 0.00 0.0
28 20 0.00 0.0
33 28 0.00 0.0
31 26 0.00 0.0
28 23 0.00 0.0
25 20 0.00 0.0
23 15 0.00 0.0
26 12 0.00 0.0
29 18 0.00 0.0
31 21 0.00 0.0
27 19 0.00 0.0
32 14 0.00 0.0
35 28 0.00 0.0
32 28 0.00 0.0
32 23 0.00 0.0
37 26 0.00 0.0
51 27 0.00 0.0
46 33 0.00 0.0
34 24 0.00 0.0
34 24 0.19 1.9
27 11 0.04 0.4
16 -3 0.02 0.2
34 0 0.00 0.0
30 19 0.04 0.4
December 1972 Minot Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
20 2 0.10 1.0
5 -12 0.00 0.0
-1 -14 0.00 0.0
-3 -15 0.00 0.0
-6 -17 0.00 0.0
-8 -22 0.00 0.0
-8 -19 0.00 0.0
-9 -19 0.00 0.0
-3 -17 0.00 0.0
6 -15 0.00 0.0
19 1 0.00 0.0
11 2 0.00 0.0
8 -3 0.01 0.1
16 4 0.00 0.0
8 -5 0.00 0.0
19 -11 0.00 0.0
37 16 0.00 0.0
36 12 0.02 0.0
28 8 0.07 0.7
29 13 0.00 0.0
39 11 0.00 0.0
38 18 0.00 0.0
18 3 0.00 0.0
30 7 0.00 0.0
22 14 0.00 0.0
41 22 0.00 0.0
40 25 0.00 0.0
30 23 0.00 0.0
25 5 0.60 6.0
10 3 0.16 1.6
11 -2 0.00 0.0
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1949–2024 Minot International Airport location
1905–1948 Minot Experimental Station location