Reno Weather in 1972

Historical record of Reno, Nevada weather for the year 1972 based on NOAA data.
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1972 Reno Weather Extremes
Highest temperature 103 °F August 8
Lowest temperature -16 °F December 9
Highest daily low 59 °F July 16
Lowest daily high 6 °F December 9
Most daily precipitation 0.9 inches May 19
Most daily snow 4.8 inches December 4
Total annual precipitation 5.5 inches -
Total annual snow 16.4 inches -
Highest Temperatures in Reno in 1972
Rank Temperature Date
1 103 °F Aug 8
1 103 °F Jul 14
3 102 °F Jul 16
3 102 °F Jul 13
5 101 °F Aug 7
5 101 °F Aug 6
5 101 °F Jul 15
8 100 °F Jul 28
8 100 °F Jul 17
8 100 °F Jul 12
8 100 °F Jul 1
8 100 °F Jun 30
8 100 °F Jun 29
Lowest Temperatures in Reno in 1972
Rank Temperature Date
1 -16 °F December 9
2 -15 °F December 11
3 -12 °F December 8
3 -12 °F December 5
5 -11 °F December 10
6 -8 °F January 4
7 -7 °F January 2
8 -3 °F January 5
9 -2 °F December 13
9 -2 °F December 12
9 -2 °F December 4
January 1972 Reno Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
22 4 0.00 0.0
28 -7 0.00 0.0
27 1 0.00 0.0
19 -8 0.00 0.0
25 -3 0.00 0.0
31 2 0.00 0.0
22 5 0.00 0.0
30 0 0.00 0.0
25 2 0.00 0.0
33 2 0.00 0.0
31 5 0.00 0.0
40 14 0.00 0.0
41 18 0.00 0.0
40 17 0.00 0.0
38 13 0.00 0.0
33 13 0.00 0.0
46 16 0.00 0.0
52 36 0.00 0.0
47 36 0.00 0.0
54 33 0.00 0.0
56 40 0.00 0.0
60 40 0.00 0.0
48 25 0.00 0.0
43 20 0.00 0.0
44 27 0.00 0.0
40 22 0.00 0.0
34 23 0.35 4.7
32 25 0.01 0.6
32 0 0.01 0.4
32 1 0.00 0.0
52 1 0.00 0.0
February 1972 Reno Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
40 11 0.01 0.3
35 4 0.00 0.0
38 15 0.00 0.0
40 25 0.00 0.0
41 32 0.05 0.3
42 28 0.00 0.0
52 24 0.00 0.0
45 29 0.00 0.0
44 28 0.01 0.1
52 25 0.00 0.0
60 27 0.00 0.0
60 29 0.00 0.0
61 28 0.00 0.0
56 30 0.00 0.0
59 30 0.00 0.0
63 23 0.00 0.0
60 21 0.00 0.0
60 27 0.00 0.0
67 34 0.00 0.0
61 34 0.00 0.0
61 27 0.00 0.0
52 36 0.07 0.0
52 32 0.00 0.0
55 38 0.00 0.0
47 34 0.00 0.0
60 31 0.00 0.0
69 24 0.00 0.0
64 35 0.00 0.0
51 24 0.00 0.0
March 1972 Reno Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
55 21 0.00 0.0
65 48 0.00 0.0
65 47 0.00 0.0
70 37 0.00 0.0
79 26 0.00 0.0
75 30 0.00 0.0
71 30 0.00 0.0
79 27 0.00 0.0
77 29 0.01 0.0
66 40 0.01 0.0
68 32 0.00 0.0
61 36 0.00 0.0
66 27 0.00 0.0
65 26 0.00 0.0
69 27 0.00 0.0
74 28 0.00 0.0
78 30 0.00 0.0
70 34 0.00 0.0
68 26 0.00 0.0
73 26 0.00 0.0
71 39 0.00 0.0
57 30 0.00 0.0
58 22 0.00 0.0
64 23 0.00 0.0
54 29 0.00 0.0
44 24 0.00 0.0
47 19 0.00 0.0
55 15 0.00 0.0
52 26 0.01 0.2
64 17 0.00 0.0
65 25 0.00 0.0
April 1972 Reno Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
57 40 0.00 0.0
68 31 0.00 0.0
72 32 0.00 0.0
65 45 0.00 0.0
62 40 0.02 0.0
62 33 0.00 0.0
65 20 0.00 0.0
66 23 0.00 0.0
63 23 0.00 0.0
64 24 0.00 0.0
57 36 0.03 0.0
55 28 0.08 0.9
43 26 0.01 0.1
59 19 0.00 0.0
71 24 0.00 0.0
66 38 0.00 0.0
56 21 0.00 0.0
45 25 0.00 0.0
54 24 0.00 0.0
68 21 0.00 0.0
70 34 0.00 0.0
74 26 0.00 0.0
72 36 0.00 0.0
56 33 0.00 0.0
64 27 0.00 0.0
66 27 0.00 0.0
79 29 0.00 0.0
74 40 0.00 0.0
56 28 0.00 0.0
65 22 0.00 0.0
May 1972 Reno Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
75 29 0.00 0.0
81 33 0.00 0.0
83 34 0.00 0.0
81 35 0.00 0.0
79 36 0.00 0.0
74 35 0.00 0.0
66 32 0.00 0.0
67 33 0.00 0.0
69 37 0.00 0.0
71 31 0.00 0.0
76 32 0.00 0.0
79 32 0.00 0.0
83 35 0.00 0.0
86 40 0.00 0.0
85 42 0.00 0.0
78 39 0.00 0.0
70 34 0.00 0.0
71 30 0.14 0.0
60 35 0.88 0.0
57 37 0.00 0.0
61 35 0.00 0.0
70 36 0.00 0.0
75 35 0.00 0.0
75 35 0.00 0.0
80 39 0.00 0.0
85 44 0.00 0.0
88 43 0.00 0.0
91 44 0.00 0.0
89 46 0.00 0.0
90 46 0.00 0.0
88 46 0.00 0.0
June 1972 Reno Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
89 46 0.00 0.0
83 50 0.02 0.0
84 47 0.00 0.0
82 47 0.00 0.0
85 47 0.00 0.0
77 54 0.02 0.0
70 55 0.12 0.0
75 51 0.00 0.0
75 50 0.02 0.0
65 40 0.00 0.0
74 33 0.00 0.0
80 37 0.00 0.0
87 43 0.00 0.0
88 45 0.00 0.0
89 43 0.00 0.0
89 44 0.00 0.0
89 44 0.00 0.0
93 46 0.00 0.0
90 45 0.00 0.0
90 46 0.00 0.0
91 42 0.00 0.0
86 47 0.00 0.0
77 42 0.00 0.0
78 34 0.00 0.0
79 40 0.00 0.0
85 45 0.00 0.0
91 48 0.00 0.0
97 53 0.00 0.0
100 52 0.00 0.0
100 48 0.00 0.0
July 1972 Reno Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
100 50 0.00 0.0
97 52 0.00 0.0
94 45 0.00 0.0
98 49 0.00 0.0
94 55 0.00 0.0
93 42 0.00 0.0
89 40 0.00 0.0
88 44 0.00 0.0
88 52 0.00 0.0
91 43 0.00 0.0
95 47 0.00 0.0
100 52 0.00 0.0
102 50 0.00 0.0
103 51 0.00 0.0
101 54 0.00 0.0
102 59 0.00 0.0
100 55 0.00 0.0
97 55 0.00 0.0
88 48 0.00 0.0
73 50 0.00 0.0
79 40 0.00 0.0
87 45 0.00 0.0
91 46 0.00 0.0
88 43 0.00 0.0
90 39 0.00 0.0
88 43 0.00 0.0
94 40 0.00 0.0
100 44 0.00 0.0
97 53 0.00 0.0
85 58 0.01 0.0
96 47 0.00 0.0
August 1972 Reno Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
95 42 0.00 0.0
89 44 0.00 0.0
93 41 0.00 0.0
95 49 0.00 0.0
98 50 0.00 0.0
101 52 0.00 0.0
101 49 0.00 0.0
103 50 0.00 0.0
97 54 0.00 0.0
98 52 0.00 0.0
96 49 0.00 0.0
91 44 0.00 0.0
87 41 0.00 0.0
82 40 0.00 0.0
75 40 0.00 0.0
81 38 0.00 0.0
81 45 0.06 0.0
86 45 0.01 0.0
83 43 0.00 0.0
84 43 0.00 0.0
87 44 0.00 0.0
89 43 0.00 0.0
85 43 0.00 0.0
85 41 0.00 0.0
87 41 0.00 0.0
88 42 0.00 0.0
90 45 0.00 0.0
86 52 0.00 0.0
89 52 0.06 0.0
89 49 0.01 0.0
87 49 0.00 0.0
September 1972 Reno Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
83 49 0.00 0.0
87 46 0.00 0.0
88 43 0.03 0.0
66 53 0.04 0.0
73 48 0.00 0.0
79 39 0.00 0.0
82 41 0.00 0.0
85 42 0.00 0.0
85 39 0.00 0.0
76 40 0.00 0.0
64 31 0.00 0.0
69 26 0.00 0.0
75 29 0.00 0.0
81 34 0.00 0.0
84 34 0.00 0.0
86 35 0.00 0.0
85 38 0.00 0.0
81 39 0.00 0.0
70 36 0.00 0.0
76 30 0.00 0.0
82 30 0.00 0.0
76 34 0.00 0.0
73 29 0.00 0.0
75 23 0.00 0.0
66 25 0.00 0.0
64 45 0.01 0.0
68 39 0.18 0.0
73 32 0.00 0.0
74 31 0.00 0.0
76 32 0.04 0.0
October 1972 Reno Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
61 45 0.54 0.0
77 48 0.01 0.0
78 40 0.00 0.0
76 44 0.00 0.0
70 41 0.00 0.0
67 34 0.00 0.0
72 40 0.00 0.0
73 38 0.00 0.0
68 41 0.00 0.0
65 37 0.00 0.0
70 38 0.00 0.0
71 31 0.07 0.0
64 34 0.00 0.0
64 33 0.02 0.0
64 35 0.00 0.0
62 37 0.20 0.0
60 33 0.05 0.0
58 39 0.33 0.0
52 31 0.06 0.0
61 39 0.02 0.0
68 30 0.00 0.0
70 30 0.00 0.0
69 30 0.00 0.0
56 28 0.00 0.0
62 25 0.00 0.0
65 30 0.00 0.0
57 26 0.00 0.0
60 25 0.00 0.0
41 16 0.00 0.0
44 13 0.00 0.0
54 15 0.00 0.0
November 1972 Reno Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
58 35 0.00 0.0
60 28 0.00 0.0
62 29 0.21 0.0
55 35 0.31 0.0
52 30 0.00 0.0
59 23 0.00 0.0
54 40 0.00 0.0
50 26 0.00 0.0
52 22 0.00 0.0
45 31 0.02 0.0
43 31 0.03 0.0
50 23 0.00 0.0
47 30 0.17 0.0
41 29 0.22 0.0
40 19 0.00 0.0
45 30 0.04 0.0
48 25 0.00 0.0
45 24 0.00 0.0
49 30 0.00 0.0
48 24 0.00 0.0
44 23 0.00 0.0
43 21 0.00 0.0
45 15 0.00 0.0
51 18 0.00 0.0
56 21 0.00 0.0
60 22 0.00 0.0
49 23 0.00 0.0
57 25 0.00 0.0
53 18 0.00 0.0
52 18 0.00 0.0
December 1972 Reno Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
55 16 0.00 0.0
64 15 0.00 0.0
56 29 0.15 0.0
37 -2 0.34 4.8
26 -12 0.00 0.0
31 16 0.21 3.1
30 13 0.00 0.0
19 -12 0.02 0.3
6 -16 0.00 0.0
12 -11 0.01 0.2
9 -15 0.00 0.0
19 -2 0.00 0.0
19 -2 0.00 0.0
12 4 0.00 0.1
21 7 0.00 0.0
32 14 0.00 0.0
45 23 0.00 0.0
51 22 0.04 0.0
53 31 0.00 0.0
54 29 0.00 0.0
60 28 0.00 0.0
50 27 0.08 0.0
47 22 0.00 0.0
48 25 0.00 0.0
50 21 0.00 0.0
50 20 0.00 0.0
61 26 0.00 0.0
35 20 0.04 0.3
35 15 0.00 0.0
43 16 0.00 0.0
38 18 0.00 0.0
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1937–2024 Reno Tahoe International Airport location