Roanoke Weather in 1972

Historical record of Roanoke, Virginia weather for the year 1972 based on NOAA data.

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1972 Roanoke Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	94 °F	July 24
Lowest temperature	-4 °F	January 16
Highest daily low	73 °F	July 24
Lowest daily high	19 °F	January 16
Most daily precipitation	2.6 inches	June 21
Most daily snow	3.1 inches	February 17
Total annual precipitation	51.6 inches	-
Total annual snow	12.8 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Roanoke in 1972?

The highest temperature recorded in Roanoke, Virginia in 1972 was 94 °F which happened 4 different times.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Roanoke in 1972

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	94 °F	Jul 24
1	94 °F	Jul 23
1	94 °F	Jul 22
1	94 °F	Jul 21
5	93 °F	Aug 18
5	93 °F	Jul 20
7	91 °F	Aug 25
7	91 °F	Jul 18
9	90 °F	Jul 26
9	90 °F	Jul 25
9	90 °F	Jul 19
9	90 °F	Jul 2

What was the coldest temperature in Roanoke in 1972?

The lowest temperature recorded in Roanoke, Virginia in 1972 was -4 °F which happened on Jan 16.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Roanoke in 1972

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-4 °F	January 16
2	4 °F	January 15
3	5 °F	January 17
4	9 °F	February 8
5	15 °F	December 17
5	15 °F	February 7
5	15 °F	February 5
8	16 °F	February 4
9	17 °F	December 18
9	17 °F	December 16
9	17 °F	February 10
9	17 °F	January 6

January 1972 Roanoke Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
January 1	42	23	0.20
January 2	50	33	0.08
January 3	50	23	0.00
January 4	41	32	0.47
January 5	51	23	0.00
January 6	39	17	0.00
January 7	48	29	0.00
January 8	48	26	0.00
January 9	46	28	0.34
January 10	54	38	0.02
January 11	59	46	0.08
January 12	58	37	0.00
January 13	67	45	0.03
January 14	54	30	0.00
January 15	30	4	0.00
January 16	19	-4	0.00
January 17	46	5	0.00
January 18	60	28	0.00
January 19	59	36	0.00
January 20	46	41	0.58
January 21	63	44	0.05
January 22	45	41	0.11
January 23	63	43	0.00
January 24	71	47	0.00
January 25	63	33	0.01
January 26	53	24	0.00
January 27	42	24	0.36
January 28	52	33	0.16
January 29	41	24	0.00
January 30	45	30	0.00
January 31	43	22	0.00

February 1972 Roanoke Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	43	23	0.10	1.0
February 2	35	30	0.28	2.7
February 3	40	32	0.95	0.0
February 4	32	16	0.00	0.0
February 5	36	15	0.00	0.0
February 6	43	24	0.17	1.6
February 7	41	15	0.00	0.0
February 8	35	9	0.00	0.0
February 9	41	18	0.00	0.0
February 10	41	17	0.00	0.0
February 11	50	28	0.00	0.0
February 12	45	24	0.66	0.0
February 13	50	34	0.87	0.0
February 14	55	35	0.00	0.0
February 15	59	31	0.00	0.0
February 16	49	31	0.00	0.0
February 17	41	31	0.31	3.1
February 18	35	31	0.28	2.8
February 19	34	24	0.00	0.0
February 20	31	18	0.00	0.0
February 21	55	21	0.00	0.0
February 22	52	27	0.00	0.0
February 23	34	19	0.24	1.6
February 24	53	27	0.44	0.0
February 25	52	34	0.12	0.0
February 26	55	33	0.38	0.0
February 27	50	25	0.00	0.0
February 28	69	30	0.00	0.0
February 29	78	50	0.00	0.0

March 1972 Roanoke Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
March 1	76	41	0.04
March 2	73	54	0.21
March 3	54	28	0.00
March 4	46	24	0.00
March 5	46	29	0.00
March 6	50	24	0.00
March 7	68	30	0.00
March 8	60	31	0.00
March 9	45	20	0.00
March 10	48	28	0.00
March 11	51	23	0.00
March 12	78	29	0.00
March 13	77	52	0.00
March 14	61	40	0.33
March 15	65	36	0.00
March 16	54	40	0.35
March 17	53	41	0.00
March 18	59	41	0.00
March 19	61	35	0.00
March 20	62	33	0.00
March 21	74	39	0.37
March 22	59	42	0.45
March 23	42	31	0.00
March 24	39	28	0.00
March 25	37	25	0.00
March 26	52	24	0.00
March 27	55	38	0.00
March 28	59	43	0.00
March 29	49	39	0.00
March 30	58	40	0.00
March 31	48	39	0.01

April 1972 Roanoke Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
April 1	60	37	0.02
April 2	47	34	0.00
April 3	67	29	0.00
April 4	62	41	0.04
April 5	67	29	0.00
April 6	75	44	0.00
April 7	74	36	1.32
April 8	42	28	0.04
April 9	54	22	0.00
April 10	66	29	0.00
April 11	70	49	0.00
April 12	62	50	0.50
April 13	82	54	0.18
April 14	72	60	0.10
April 15	87	54	0.00
April 16	84	54	0.00
April 17	75	53	0.00
April 18	80	42	0.00
April 19	83	55	0.00
April 20	84	62	0.00
April 21	62	45	0.06
April 22	54	41	0.83
April 23	79	37	0.04
April 24	62	48	0.00
April 25	57	38	0.00
April 26	63	30	0.00
April 27	71	35	0.00
April 28	68	38	0.00
April 29	77	46	0.18
April 30	75	49	0.00

May 1972 Roanoke Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	77	45	0.00
May 2	74	57	0.61
May 3	68	55	1.63
May 4	68	52	0.04
May 5	71	45	0.00
May 6	77	39	0.00
May 7	79	50	0.00
May 8	64	57	0.82
May 9	74	52	0.00
May 10	69	49	0.00
May 11	72	39	0.00
May 12	75	41	0.00
May 13	71	45	0.10
May 14	72	55	0.82
May 15	73	57	0.42
May 16	72	50	0.00
May 17	74	50	0.08
May 18	72	49	0.13
May 19	73	54	0.37
May 20	70	57	0.08
May 21	72	58	0.02
May 22	78	60	0.00
May 23	73	55	0.44
May 24	81	46	0.00
May 25	80	49	0.00
May 26	71	44	0.00
May 27	71	40	0.00
May 28	72	46	0.00
May 29	80	52	0.00
May 30	79	62	0.15
May 31	80	51	0.29

June 1972 Roanoke Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	71	46	0.00
June 2	79	50	0.00
June 3	85	50	0.00
June 4	84	54	0.00
June 5	88	59	0.00
June 6	80	56	0.03
June 7	82	56	0.00
June 8	84	48	0.00
June 9	86	62	0.00
June 10	75	51	0.00
June 11	73	42	0.00
June 12	82	42	0.00
June 13	82	57	0.00
June 14	85	67	0.83
June 15	86	65	0.00
June 16	82	65	0.37
June 17	70	67	0.33
June 18	81	66	0.17
June 19	78	67	0.19
June 20	72	68	2.15
June 21	75	64	2.60
June 22	68	57	0.00
June 23	61	54	0.00
June 24	70	52	0.00
June 25	78	53	0.00
June 26	82	52	0.00
June 27	83	55	0.00
June 28	75	60	0.74
June 29	83	61	0.14
June 30	74	58	0.00

July 1972 Roanoke Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	87	63	0.00
July 2	90	62	0.03
July 3	84	67	0.00
July 4	82	61	1.63
July 5	69	57	0.35
July 6	73	51	0.00
July 7	76	48	0.00
July 8	81	55	0.00
July 9	82	57	0.00
July 10	84	59	0.00
July 11	81	60	0.00
July 12	77	68	0.18
July 13	89	69	0.00
July 14	89	66	0.07
July 15	88	65	0.00
July 16	87	66	0.00
July 17	88	68	0.00
July 18	91	67	0.00
July 19	90	68	0.00
July 20	93	69	0.00
July 21	94	70	0.00
July 22	94	72	0.00
July 23	94	71	0.00
July 24	94	73	0.00
July 25	90	69	0.06
July 26	90	66	0.00
July 27	84	67	0.01
July 28	78	69	0.06
July 29	72	60	1.73
July 30	66	60	0.58
July 31	84	62	0.19

August 1972 Roanoke Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	83	65	0.18
August 2	83	64	0.00
August 3	85	69	0.00
August 4	86	67	0.07
August 5	80	63	0.00
August 6	80	58	0.00
August 7	88	66	0.00
August 8	84	62	0.00
August 9	88	64	0.00
August 10	78	55	0.00
August 11	72	55	0.00
August 12	85	60	0.00
August 13	85	67	0.00
August 14	88	62	0.00
August 15	86	63	0.82
August 16	70	61	0.05
August 17	84	62	0.29
August 18	93	68	0.00
August 19	89	66	0.48
August 20	81	61	0.00
August 21	82	57	0.00
August 22	86	57	0.00
August 23	87	60	0.00
August 24	89	65	0.00
August 25	91	65	0.00
August 26	86	66	0.03
August 27	87	66	0.70
August 28	81	62	0.00
August 29	84	60	0.00
August 30	83	58	0.00
August 31	81	57	0.00

September 1972 Roanoke Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	75	57	0.00
September 2	81	53	0.00
September 3	81	56	0.13
September 4	81	64	0.00
September 5	66	57	0.56
September 6	74	54	0.00
September 7	78	48	0.00
September 8	83	50	0.00
September 9	82	60	0.01
September 10	72	49	0.00
September 11	79	45	0.00
September 12	85	59	0.00
September 13	86	64	0.00
September 14	86	63	0.32
September 15	81	58	0.00
September 16	85	58	0.00
September 17	83	55	0.00
September 18	88	67	0.00
September 19	87	61	0.00
September 20	72	54	0.00
September 21	72	54	0.02
September 22	82	53	0.00
September 23	65	56	0.00
September 24	75	53	0.02
September 25	84	58	0.00
September 26	87	59	0.13
September 27	78	67	0.73
September 28	70	65	0.57
September 29	70	63	1.79
September 30	66	41	0.51

October 1972 Roanoke Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	61	34	0.00
October 2	68	37	0.00
October 3	69	42	0.00
October 4	62	55	0.03
October 5	63	56	1.51
October 6	67	56	0.09
October 7	68	50	0.00
October 8	72	48	0.00
October 9	66	39	0.00
October 10	58	33	0.00
October 11	63	31	0.00
October 12	73	44	0.00
October 13	74	50	0.00
October 14	76	47	0.00
October 15	65	36	0.00
October 16	62	36	0.10
October 17	74	50	0.00
October 18	54	42	0.03
October 19	46	29	0.51
October 20	48	22	0.00
October 21	51	24	0.00
October 22	63	33	0.00
October 23	68	38	0.00
October 24	72	54	0.04
October 25	57	42	0.00
October 26	56	38	0.00
October 27	55	31	0.25
October 28	62	47	0.59
October 29	64	52	0.00
October 30	64	39	0.00
October 31	52	44	0.03

November 1972 Roanoke Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
November 1	54	48	0.39
November 2	73	51	0.00
November 3	74	59	0.00
November 4	62	49	0.04
November 5	61	40	0.00
November 6	54	35	0.00
November 7	54	30	1.09
November 8	54	46	0.01
November 9	62	41	0.00
November 10	62	35	0.00
November 11	63	46	0.00
November 12	55	35	0.00
November 13	64	35	0.04
November 14	72	50	1.68
November 15	50	29	0.00
November 16	41	24	0.00
November 17	56	30	0.00
November 18	50	28	0.00
November 19	44	39	1.36
November 20	54	38	0.00
November 21	45	27	0.00
November 22	44	30	0.00
November 23	40	29	0.00
November 24	51	25	0.00
November 25	38	23	0.71
November 26	52	36	0.04
November 27	60	35	0.00
November 28	61	36	0.00
November 29	48	27	0.00
November 30	37	33	0.27

December 1972 Roanoke Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
December 1	47	35	0.00
December 2	60	38	0.00
December 3	65	38	0.00
December 4	68	42	0.00
December 5	72	42	0.00
December 6	69	38	0.41
December 7	44	28	0.00
December 8	38	28	0.09
December 9	71	38	0.38
December 10	67	50	0.56
December 11	50	36	0.04
December 12	40	34	0.00
December 13	61	40	0.00
December 14	50	39	0.04
December 15	48	36	1.03
December 16	39	17	0.00
December 17	28	15	0.00
December 18	53	17	0.00
December 19	60	35	0.01
December 20	63	41	0.00
December 21	48	38	1.48
December 22	56	46	0.41
December 23	52	37	0.03
December 24	48	41	0.00
December 25	55	44	0.05
December 26	50	38	0.03
December 27	46	33	0.00
December 28	56	33	0.00
December 29	43	29	0.00
December 30	46	38	0.06
December 31	60	43	0.00

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Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1948–2024	Roanoke Regional Airport	location
1901–1947	Roanoke	location