Nantucket Weather in 1972

Historical record of Nantucket, Massachusetts weather for the year 1972 based on NOAA data.
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1972 Nantucket Weather Extremes
Highest temperature 86 °F August 26
Lowest temperature 5 °F February 23
Highest daily low 67 °F August 28
Lowest daily high 22 °F December 17
Most daily precipitation 5.0 inches September 3
Most daily snow 2.0 inches February 24
Total annual precipitation 53.5 inches -
Total annual snow 9.1 inches -
Highest Temperatures in Nantucket in 1972
Rank Temperature Date
1 86 °F Aug 26
2 83 °F Jul 23
3 82 °F Jul 22
4 80 °F Aug 24
4 80 °F Aug 8
6 79 °F Aug 23
6 79 °F Jul 24
8 78 °F Aug 30
8 78 °F Aug 29
8 78 °F Aug 27
Lowest Temperatures in Nantucket in 1972
Rank Temperature Date
1 5 °F February 23
2 6 °F January 17
2 6 °F January 16
4 7 °F March 10
5 8 °F February 21
5 8 °F February 12
7 9 °F February 11
8 10 °F February 20
8 10 °F January 9
10 11 °F February 8
January 1972 Nantucket Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
January 1
37 20 0.00 0.0
January 2
51 32 0.07 0.0
January 3
43 34 0.00 0.0
January 4
53 30 0.20 0.0
January 5
49 26 0.42 0.0
January 6
28 12 0.00 0.0
January 7
37 13 0.00 0.0
January 8
34 15 0.00 0.0
January 9
49 10 0.06 0.0
January 10
51 41 0.26 0.0
January 11
48 41 0.00 0.0
January 12
50 29 0.00 0.0
January 13
51 37 0.00 0.0
January 14
54 30 0.28 0.0
January 15
38 27 0.00 0.0
January 16
27 6 0.00 0.0
January 17
39 6 0.00 0.0
January 18
47 29 0.00 0.0
January 19
50 36 0.00 0.0
January 20
46 29 0.20 0.0
January 21
47 34 0.00 0.0
January 22
48 35 0.53 0.0
January 23
48 35 0.48 0.0
January 24
46 32 0.08 0.0
January 25
51 27 0.12 0.0
January 26
27 19 0.00 0.0
January 27
25 16 0.00 0.0
January 28
31 24 0.14 2.0
January 29
31 20 0.00 0.0
January 30
36 23 0.00 0.0
January 31
30 19 0.00 0.0
February 1972 Nantucket Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
February 1
34 12 0.00 0.0
February 2
36 25 0.00 0.0
February 3
50 31 0.00 0.0
February 4
50 26 0.01 0.0
February 5
26 18 0.00 0.0
February 6
33 18 0.21 2.0
February 7
31 13 0.01 0.0
February 8
22 11 0.00 0.0
February 9
31 12 0.00 0.0
February 10
33 12 0.00 0.0
February 11
28 9 0.00 0.0
February 12
38 8 0.00 0.0
February 13
46 29 0.16 0.0
February 14
46 34 0.08 0.0
February 15
45 34 0.00 0.0
February 16
45 28 0.00 0.0
February 17
37 27 0.04 0.5
February 18
37 30 0.02 0.1
February 19
48 36 1.62 0.0
February 20
40 10 0.00 0.0
February 21
38 8 0.00 0.0
February 22
41 14 0.00 0.0
February 23
22 5 0.00 0.0
February 24
39 22 0.35 2.0
February 25
40 22 0.00 0.0
February 26
43 32 0.09 0.5
February 27
36 23 0.00 0.0
February 28
45 34 0.30 0.0
February 29
54 28 0.00 0.0
March 1972 Nantucket Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
March 1
53 31 0.00 0.0
March 2
54 44 0.00 0.0
March 3
50 31 0.68 0.0
March 4
33 28 0.00 0.0
March 5
44 25 1.60 0.7
March 6
29 20 0.00 0.0
March 7
44 15 0.00 0.0
March 8
50 22 0.15 0.0
March 9
27 18 0.00 0.0
March 10
31 7 0.00 0.0
March 11
34 12 0.00 0.0
March 12
40 32 0.14 0.0
March 13
38 28 0.00 0.0
March 14
34 29 0.13 0.0
March 15
42 34 0.84 0.0
March 16
38 29 0.00 0.0
March 17
48 37 0.40 0.0
March 18
47 35 0.00 0.0
March 19
41 23 0.00 0.0
March 20
35 25 0.00 0.0
March 21
44 29 0.00 0.0
March 22
48 33 0.97 0.0
March 23
49 34 0.00 0.0
March 24
43 33 0.00 0.0
March 25
41 30 0.00 0.0
March 26
40 29 0.00 0.0
March 27
39 27 0.00 0.0
March 28
41 26 0.00 0.0
March 29
43 36 0.00 0.0
March 30
45 34 0.00 0.0
March 31
39 35 1.43 0.0
April 1972 Nantucket Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
April 1
49 31 0.00 0.0
April 2
52 28 0.00 0.0
April 3
47 34 0.00 0.0
April 4
46 29 0.38 0.0
April 5
43 32 0.00 0.0
April 6
46 38 0.00 0.0
April 7
46 27 0.05 0.0
April 8
35 25 0.05 0.0
April 9
45 29 0.00 0.0
April 10
46 30 0.00 0.0
April 11
44 26 0.41 0.0
April 12
46 29 0.00 0.0
April 13
44 26 0.39 0.0
April 14
51 37 0.10 0.0
April 15
43 37 0.03 0.0
April 16
52 37 0.00 0.0
April 17
54 35 0.57 0.0
April 18
58 38 0.00 0.0
April 19
53 42 0.00 0.0
April 20
47 35 0.77 0.0
April 21
52 31 0.00 0.0
April 22
49 32 0.27 0.0
April 23
47 35 0.74 0.0
April 24
56 38 0.58 0.0
April 25
51 33 0.00 0.0
April 26
48 28 0.00 0.0
April 27
49 28 0.00 0.0
April 28
49 34 0.00 0.0
April 29
60 34 0.00 0.0
April 30
61 30 0.00 0.0
May 1972 Nantucket Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
May 1
58 46 0.00 0.0
May 2
56 46 0.00 0.0
May 3
59 50 0.00 0.0
May 4
57 46 2.23 0.0
May 5
57 44 0.00 0.0
May 6
57 42 0.00 0.0
May 7
58 44 0.00 0.0
May 8
55 43 0.00 0.0
May 9
45 40 0.53 0.0
May 10
50 36 0.00 0.0
May 11
55 37 0.00 0.0
May 12
61 40 0.00 0.0
May 13
58 40 0.00 0.0
May 14
60 43 0.00 0.0
May 15
57 49 0.38 0.0
May 16
59 47 0.00 0.0
May 17
60 44 0.00 0.0
May 18
67 44 0.00 0.0
May 19
55 45 0.11 0.0
May 20
57 45 0.71 0.0
May 21
63 47 0.00 0.0
May 22
65 42 0.00 0.0
May 23
68 38 0.00 0.0
May 24
66 37 0.00 0.0
May 25
55 39 0.00 0.0
May 26
53 34 0.00 0.0
May 27
55 28 0.00 0.0
May 28
56 43 0.00 0.0
May 29
62 48 0.00 0.0
May 30
65 50 0.00 0.0
May 31
67 53 0.00 0.0
June 1972 Nantucket Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
June 1
61 52 0.37 0.0
June 2
64 50 0.00 0.0
June 3
67 50 0.00 0.0
June 4
65 53 0.00 0.0
June 5
68 51 0.00 0.0
June 6
62 49 0.00 0.0
June 7
64 50 0.07 0.0
June 8
68 52 0.24 0.0
June 9
64 53 0.00 0.0
June 10
64 49 0.32 0.0
June 11
61 47 0.00 0.0
June 12
62 44 0.00 0.0
June 13
63 54 0.00 0.0
June 14
65 54 0.00 0.0
June 15
67 57 0.00 0.0
June 16
68 56 0.00 0.0
June 17
65 56 0.37 0.0
June 18
61 51 0.46 0.0
June 19
70 51 0.29 0.0
June 20
70 50 0.00 0.0
June 21
71 57 0.00 0.0
June 22
72 58 0.35 0.0
June 23
69 57 0.00 0.0
June 24
67 57 0.00 0.0
June 25
66 49 0.19 0.0
June 26
66 52 0.00 0.0
June 27
68 52 0.00 0.0
June 28
69 55 0.00 0.0
June 29
75 54 0.00 0.0
June 30
67 57 0.13 0.0
July 1972 Nantucket Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
July 1
71 59 0.00 0.0
July 2
73 60 0.00 0.0
July 3
70 61 0.00 0.0
July 4
72 53 0.00 0.0
July 5
71 53 0.02 0.0
July 6
67 51 0.08 0.0
July 7
69 50 0.00 0.0
July 8
68 47 0.00 0.0
July 9
70 51 0.00 0.0
July 10
71 55 0.00 0.0
July 11
73 61 0.00 0.0
July 12
75 63 0.00 0.0
July 13
71 64 0.40 0.0
July 14
71 63 0.35 0.0
July 15
72 64 0.00 0.0
July 16
73 65 0.00 0.0
July 17
73 65 0.00 0.0
July 18
76 63 0.00 0.0
July 19
70 63 0.04 0.0
July 20
71 59 0.02 0.0
July 21
69 59 0.18 0.0
July 22
82 65 0.00 0.0
July 23
83 62 0.00 0.0
July 24
79 63 0.34 0.0
July 25
76 61 0.00 0.0
July 26
75 63 0.00 0.0
July 27
74 54 0.00 0.0
July 28
73 58 0.00 0.0
July 29
70 55 0.00 0.0
July 30
73 53 0.00 0.0
July 31
72 51 0.13 0.0
August 1972 Nantucket Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
August 1
72 60 0.03 0.0
August 2
74 58 0.00 0.0
August 3
77 59 0.00 0.0
August 4
75 58 0.17 0.0
August 5
69 45 0.00 0.0
August 6
69 43 0.00 0.0
August 7
73 60 0.00 0.0
August 8
80 64 0.00 0.0
August 9
77 59 0.00 0.0
August 10
73 58 0.00 0.0
August 11
72 56 0.00 0.0
August 12
71 57 0.00 0.0
August 13
73 64 0.00 0.0
August 14
74 58 0.25 0.0
August 15
70 46 0.50 0.0
August 16
73 45 0.00 0.0
August 17
72 61 0.00 0.0
August 18
71 62 0.02 0.0
August 19
75 55 0.00 0.0
August 20
72 51 0.00 0.0
August 21
72 49 0.00 0.0
August 22
75 59 0.00 0.0
August 23
79 55 0.00 0.0
August 24
80 66 0.00 0.0
August 25
75 66 0.00 0.0
August 26
86 64 0.00 0.0
August 27
78 65 1.13 0.0
August 28
75 67 0.26 0.0
August 29
78 61 0.00 0.0
August 30
78 56 0.00 0.0
August 31
76 54 0.00 0.0
September 1972 Nantucket Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
September 1
76 52 0.00 0.0
September 2
75 63 0.04 0.0
September 3
70 59 4.98 0.0
September 4
71 57 0.00 0.0
September 5
69 54 0.00 0.0
September 6
75 49 0.00 0.0
September 7
73 49 0.00 0.0
September 8
71 46 0.00 0.0
September 9
70 57 0.23 0.0
September 10
66 55 0.00 0.0
September 11
68 49 0.00 0.0
September 12
72 55 0.00 0.0
September 13
70 55 0.58 0.0
September 14
75 60 0.02 0.0
September 15
68 50 0.00 0.0
September 16
70 49 0.00 0.0
September 17
73 62 0.00 0.0
September 18
73 64 0.00 0.0
September 19
68 57 2.35 0.0
September 20
60 55 0.12 0.0
September 21
66 56 0.00 0.0
September 22
74 56 0.36 0.0
September 23
62 41 0.00 0.0
September 24
61 41 0.00 0.0
September 25
70 59 0.00 0.0
September 26
71 60 0.00 0.0
September 27
72 64 0.03 0.0
September 28
64 53 0.00 0.0
September 29
67 54 0.07 0.0
September 30
74 55 0.71 0.0
October 1972 Nantucket Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
October 1
57 41 0.00 0.0
October 2
64 38 0.00 0.0
October 3
65 36 0.00 0.0
October 4
65 41 0.00 0.0
October 5
68 47 0.00 0.0
October 6
69 56 0.00 0.0
October 7
69 60 0.06 0.0
October 8
68 56 1.22 0.0
October 9
57 44 0.00 0.0
October 10
50 31 0.00 0.0
October 11
56 29 0.00 0.0
October 12
65 53 0.26 0.0
October 13
56 35 0.00 0.0
October 14
61 33 0.00 0.0
October 15
61 39 0.09 0.0
October 16
59 37 0.12 0.0
October 17
65 44 0.13 0.0
October 18
51 39 0.00 0.0
October 19
44 36 1.53 0.0
October 20
46 24 0.00 0.0
October 21
53 23 0.00 0.0
October 22
53 34 0.00 0.0
October 23
59 46 0.00 0.0
October 24
63 54 0.00 0.0
October 25
55 44 0.00 0.0
October 26
53 32 0.00 0.0
October 27
56 30 0.00 0.0
October 28
62 40 0.63 0.0
October 29
62 49 0.23 0.0
October 30
50 32 0.00 0.0
October 31
49 32 0.00 0.0
November 1972 Nantucket Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
November 1
49 39 0.00 0.0
November 2
56 44 0.24 0.0
November 3
65 46 0.01 0.0
November 4
50 41 0.00 0.0
November 5
51 41 0.60 0.0
November 6
50 41 0.00 0.0
November 7
49 37 0.00 0.0
November 8
56 43 0.70 0.0
November 9
55 43 0.26 0.0
November 10
46 43 0.00 0.0
November 11
50 41 0.00 0.0
November 12
50 42 0.00 0.0
November 13
49 41 0.00 0.0
November 14
50 42 1.52 0.0
November 15
44 30 0.00 0.0
November 16
38 23 0.00 0.0
November 17
43 20 0.00 0.0
November 18
48 24 0.00 0.0
November 19
51 24 0.06 0.0
November 20
57 37 1.15 0.0
November 21
40 31 0.00 0.0
November 22
33 27 0.00 0.0
November 23
33 23 0.00 0.0
November 24
43 27 0.00 0.0
November 25
46 28 0.00 0.0
November 26
57 44 1.21 0.0
November 27
49 40 0.01 0.0
November 28
55 43 0.00 0.0
November 29
50 32 0.00 0.0
November 30
46 30 0.04 0.0
December 1972 Nantucket Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
December 1
52 39 0.24 0.0
December 2
47 30 0.00 0.0
December 3
55 41 0.00 0.0
December 4
44 40 0.03 0.0
December 5
55 38 0.60 0.0
December 6
56 41 1.30 0.0
December 7
56 28 0.00 0.0
December 8
49 24 0.14 0.0
December 9
52 42 0.12 0.0
December 10
52 39 0.21 0.0
December 11
41 27 0.00 0.0
December 12
41 23 0.18 1.0
December 13
53 37 0.00 0.0
December 14
41 27 0.00 0.0
December 15
45 32 0.76 0.0
December 16
50 22 0.16 0.2
December 17
22 13 0.00 0.0
December 18
40 16 0.00 0.0
December 19
42 26 0.00 0.0
December 20
42 36 0.17 0.0
December 21
42 37 0.00 0.0
December 22
42 37 2.17 0.0
December 23
43 38 0.43 0.0
December 24
41 33 0.00 0.0
December 25
44 31 0.00 0.0
December 26
45 34 0.00 0.0
December 27
43 27 0.11 0.0
December 28
39 26 0.00 0.1
December 29
30 25 0.00 0.0
December 30
44 28 0.06 0.0
December 31
50 44 0.20 0.0
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