Rockford Weather in 1972

Historical record of Rockford, Illinois weather for the year 1972 based on NOAA data.

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1972 Rockford Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	94 °F	June 3
Lowest temperature	-19 °F	January 15
Highest daily low	75 °F	July 22
Lowest daily high	-8 °F	January 15
Most daily precipitation	4.2 inches	August 25
Most daily snow	10.4 inches	March 29
Total annual precipitation	55.2 inches	-
Total annual snow	45.0 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Rockford in 1972?

The highest temperature recorded in Rockford, Illinois in 1972 was 94 °F which happened on June 3.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Rockford in 1972

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	94 °F	Jun 3
2	93 °F	Jul 21
3	92 °F	Jul 22
4	91 °F	Aug 18
4	91 °F	Aug 17
4	91 °F	Jul 20
7	90 °F	Jul 11
7	90 °F	May 21
9	89 °F	Jul 10
9	89 °F	Jun 2
9	89 °F	May 20

What was the coldest temperature in Rockford in 1972?

The lowest temperature recorded in Rockford, Illinois in 1972 was -19 °F which happened on Jan 15.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Rockford in 1972

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-19 °F	January 15
2	-18 °F	December 11
3	-16 °F	February 7
4	-14 °F	December 10
4	-14 °F	January 28
6	-13 °F	February 9
6	-13 °F	January 16
8	-12 °F	January 29
8	-12 °F	January 14
10	-9 °F	December 17

January 1972 Rockford Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	42	31	0.05	0.9
January 2	31	13	0.00	0.0
January 3	26	10	0.01	0.1
January 4	12	-1	0.00	0.0
January 5	14	-6	0.00	0.0
January 6	32	10	0.00	0.0
January 7	40	22	0.00	0.0
January 8	44	23	0.00	0.0
January 9	44	30	0.00	0.0
January 10	44	30	0.00	0.0
January 11	32	18	0.01	0.1
January 12	42	22	0.00	0.0
January 13	26	11	0.00	0.0
January 14	15	-12	0.00	0.0
January 15	-8	-19	0.00	0.0
January 16	18	-13	0.00	0.0
January 17	38	18	0.00	0.0
January 18	48	28	0.00	0.0
January 19	29	15	0.02	0.2
January 20	33	16	0.16	0.0
January 21	34	16	0.00	0.0
January 22	38	22	0.00	0.0
January 23	22	8	0.14	1.8
January 24	35	3	0.08	0.0
January 25	3	-5	0.00	0.0
January 26	6	-3	0.00	0.0
January 27	8	0	0.19	2.4
January 28	5	-14	0.00	0.0
January 29	14	-12	0.00	0.0
January 30	9	-6	0.00	0.0
January 31	28	-3	0.00	0.0

February 1972 Rockford Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	31	12	0.04	0.8
February 2	34	26	0.22	3.3
February 3	28	5	0.03	0.3
February 4	7	-3	0.00	0.0
February 5	20	-6	0.00	0.0
February 6	21	-2	0.00	0.0
February 7	5	-16	0.00	0.0
February 8	11	-7	0.00	0.0
February 9	16	-13	0.00	0.0
February 10	21	7	0.08	1.3
February 11	28	3	0.02	0.2
February 12	36	27	0.00	0.0
February 13	34	28	0.00	0.0
February 14	39	22	0.02	0.2
February 15	35	9	0.00	0.0
February 16	33	3	0.02	0.2
February 17	37	23	0.02	0.1
February 18	23	20	0.01	0.1
February 19	27	13	0.00	0.0
February 20	32	8	0.00	0.0
February 21	39	17	0.00	0.0
February 22	26	11	0.00	0.0
February 23	34	24	0.00	0.0
February 24	30	19	0.00	0.0
February 25	29	19	0.14	1.4
February 26	28	8	0.00	0.0
February 27	40	19	0.00	0.0
February 28	47	31	0.00	0.0
February 29	52	35	0.00	0.0

March 1972 Rockford Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	37	11	0.49	0.1
March 2	18	6	0.00	0.0
March 3	34	12	0.09	1.4
March 4	32	9	0.04	0.4
March 5	19	3	0.00	0.0
March 6	44	6	0.00	0.0
March 7	48	22	0.00	0.0
March 8	26	13	0.00	0.0
March 9	33	16	0.00	0.0
March 10	38	15	0.00	0.0
March 11	68	31	0.00	0.0
March 12	48	36	0.55	0.0
March 13	37	28	0.35	2.6
March 14	44	27	0.00	0.0
March 15	37	30	0.33	0.0
March 16	41	35	0.01	0.0
March 17	50	31	0.00	0.0
March 18	42	31	0.00	0.0
March 19	48	32	0.00	0.0
March 20	65	41	0.00	0.0
March 21	60	40	0.24	0.0
March 22	40	24	0.00	0.0
March 23	38	22	0.00	0.0
March 24	40	21	0.00	0.0
March 25	43	27	0.00	0.0
March 26	40	26	0.05	0.6
March 27	42	30	0.01	0.1
March 28	46	34	0.00	0.0
March 29	37	29	0.62	10.4
March 30	37	20	0.00	0.0
March 31	36	30	0.01	0.1

April 1972 Rockford Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
April 1	37	23	0.00	0.0
April 2	39	26	0.00	0.0
April 3	42	26	0.05	0.2
April 4	39	17	0.00	0.0
April 5	54	29	0.00	0.0
April 6	62	34	0.02	0.0
April 7	34	19	0.37	2.5
April 8	36	15	0.00	0.0
April 9	43	24	0.00	0.0
April 10	64	32	0.00	0.0
April 11	55	40	0.00	0.0
April 12	60	41	0.01	0.0
April 13	70	42	0.00	0.0
April 14	46	40	0.27	0.0
April 15	59	42	0.00	0.0
April 16	60	40	3.17	0.0
April 17	72	35	0.00	0.0
April 18	77	49	0.00	0.0
April 19	61	44	0.09	0.0
April 20	56	42	0.00	0.0
April 21	43	41	2.12	0.0
April 22	45	40	0.00	0.0
April 23	52	35	0.00	0.0
April 24	50	33	0.00	0.0
April 25	55	30	0.00	0.0
April 26	61	30	0.00	0.0
April 27	66	33	0.00	0.0
April 28	53	48	0.10	0.0
April 29	64	47	0.01	0.0
April 30	68	50	0.00	0.0

May 1972 Rockford Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	71	48	0.09
May 2	55	45	0.06
May 3	59	43	0.00
May 4	69	40	0.20
May 5	70	43	1.07
May 6	72	50	0.14
May 7	50	43	0.80
May 8	46	41	1.30
May 9	61	38	0.00
May 10	68	36	0.00
May 11	71	43	0.00
May 12	76	50	0.00
May 13	72	55	0.57
May 14	66	51	0.19
May 15	72	51	0.00
May 16	78	51	0.00
May 17	83	52	0.00
May 18	85	55	0.00
May 19	86	59	0.00
May 20	89	56	0.00
May 21	90	60	0.00
May 22	85	58	0.00
May 23	86	56	0.00
May 24	87	59	0.00
May 25	87	57	0.00
May 26	86	57	0.00
May 27	87	56	0.00
May 28	88	60	0.01
May 29	77	61	0.07
May 30	62	47	0.07
May 31	66	42	0.00

June 1972 Rockford Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	79	43	0.00
June 2	89	58	0.00
June 3	94	62	0.00
June 4	83	62	0.00
June 5	77	57	0.18
June 6	80	58	0.00
June 7	82	52	0.00
June 8	81	61	0.00
June 9	68	45	1.32
June 10	64	41	0.00
June 11	72	38	0.00
June 12	82	58	1.80
June 13	87	65	0.14
June 14	82	62	3.94
June 15	78	58	0.00
June 16	62	48	0.00
June 17	70	46	0.00
June 18	76	48	0.00
June 19	86	60	0.68
June 20	72	55	0.00
June 21	68	50	0.00
June 22	70	48	0.00
June 23	73	45	0.00
June 24	70	47	0.00
June 25	77	53	0.00
June 26	81	57	0.00
June 27	84	62	0.00
June 28	76	60	0.21
June 29	77	58	0.00
June 30	87	59	0.00

July 1972 Rockford Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	85	58	0.00
July 2	78	61	1.03
July 3	73	55	0.00
July 4	68	50	0.00
July 5	72	45	0.00
July 6	75	54	0.00
July 7	74	54	0.00
July 8	81	50	0.00
July 9	79	63	0.03
July 10	89	59	0.32
July 11	90	70	0.00
July 12	86	70	0.23
July 13	81	67	0.62
July 14	83	62	2.46
July 15	79	66	0.19
July 16	81	61	0.00
July 17	79	65	2.57
July 18	77	68	0.03
July 19	79	68	0.08
July 20	91	74	0.00
July 21	93	74	0.00
July 22	92	75	0.00
July 23	85	73	0.04
July 24	85	70	0.02
July 25	76	63	0.00
July 26	63	60	0.77
July 27	73	59	0.00
July 28	75	54	0.00
July 29	78	60	0.00
July 30	81	58	0.00
July 31	80	60	0.00

August 1972 Rockford Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	73	67	0.54
August 2	78	67	0.95
August 3	68	53	0.00
August 4	70	49	0.00
August 5	75	51	0.41
August 6	75	65	0.45
August 7	68	56	0.00
August 8	68	51	0.16
August 9	70	49	0.00
August 10	74	51	0.00
August 11	76	62	1.05
August 12	83	65	0.00
August 13	86	67	0.00
August 14	88	69	0.38
August 15	78	66	0.00
August 16	87	70	0.00
August 17	91	73	0.00
August 18	91	71	0.00
August 19	85	71	0.39
August 20	83	70	0.12
August 21	85	72	0.00
August 22	83	69	0.00
August 23	72	66	0.41
August 24	75	62	0.00
August 25	82	66	4.22
August 26	73	64	0.02
August 27	78	63	0.00
August 28	84	64	0.00
August 29	87	62	0.00
August 30	86	63	0.00
August 31	84	69	0.00

September 1972 Rockford Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	72	62	0.01
September 2	66	52	0.12
September 3	68	50	0.00
September 4	70	45	0.00
September 5	76	52	0.00
September 6	78	56	0.00
September 7	73	65	0.73
September 8	67	53	0.00
September 9	70	47	0.00
September 10	64	51	0.01
September 11	72	60	0.26
September 12	71	66	0.26
September 13	84	68	2.46
September 14	71	54	0.00
September 15	77	51	0.00
September 16	83	54	0.00
September 17	85	63	0.16
September 18	83	64	0.00
September 19	80	62	0.26
September 20	85	64	0.82
September 21	70	45	0.01
September 22	65	42	0.00
September 23	61	52	0.11
September 24	77	59	0.00
September 25	78	69	0.00
September 26	71	49	0.02
September 27	64	44	0.00
September 28	75	56	1.28
September 29	56	41	0.00
September 30	53	36	0.00

October 1972 Rockford Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
October 1	71	49	0.00	0.0
October 2	75	48	0.00	0.0
October 3	70	52	0.06	0.0
October 4	70	55	0.00	0.0
October 5	66	57	0.00	0.0
October 6	60	42	0.06	0.0
October 7	62	38	0.00	0.0
October 8	64	45	0.00	0.0
October 9	57	37	0.00	0.0
October 10	61	42	0.09	0.0
October 11	72	54	1.33	0.0
October 12	61	51	0.00	0.0
October 13	62	42	0.00	0.0
October 14	58	37	0.00	0.0
October 15	49	32	0.09	0.0
October 16	64	39	0.00	0.0
October 17	45	32	0.00	0.0
October 18	41	26	0.02	0.1
October 19	43	21	0.00	0.0
October 20	47	24	0.29	0.0
October 21	49	42	0.56	0.0
October 22	58	49	1.42	0.0
October 23	58	39	0.04	0.0
October 24	44	37	0.00	0.0
October 25	55	31	0.00	0.0
October 26	61	36	0.00	0.0
October 27	53	39	0.02	0.0
October 28	50	43	0.14	0.0
October 29	46	41	0.00	0.0
October 30	47	41	0.00	0.0
October 31	47	43	0.17	0.0

November 1972 Rockford Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
November 1	52	44	0.33	0.0
November 2	55	43	0.23	0.0
November 3	45	42	0.00	0.0
November 4	42	34	0.00	0.0
November 5	54	33	0.00	0.0
November 6	53	40	0.04	0.0
November 7	51	40	0.04	0.0
November 8	42	39	0.00	0.0
November 9	43	41	0.00	0.0
November 10	44	42	0.10	0.0
November 11	46	40	0.00	0.0
November 12	45	40	0.00	0.0
November 13	42	33	0.36	1.5
November 14	34	26	0.04	0.4
November 15	38	17	0.00	0.0
November 16	39	30	0.00	0.0
November 17	36	31	0.00	0.0
November 18	37	28	0.00	0.0
November 19	35	30	0.00	0.0
November 20	43	33	0.00	0.0
November 21	35	31	0.00	0.0
November 22	33	24	0.00	0.0
November 23	35	25	0.00	0.0
November 24	46	26	0.00	0.0
November 25	35	33	0.19	1.9
November 26	34	30	0.06	0.6
November 27	32	28	0.00	0.0
November 28	32	19	0.00	0.0
November 29	34	17	0.00	0.0
November 30	41	22	0.00	0.0

December 1972 Rockford Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	34	17	0.06	0.6
December 2	47	20	0.00	0.0
December 3	26	13	0.00	0.0
December 4	21	11	0.00	0.0
December 5	28	19	0.02	0.2
December 6	19	-2	0.00	0.0
December 7	19	-5	0.02	0.4
December 8	26	18	0.02	0.1
December 9	18	6	0.29	4.2
December 10	15	-14	0.02	0.3
December 11	15	-18	0.00	0.0
December 12	32	15	0.50	2.7
December 13	20	3	0.00	0.0
December 14	20	-2	0.00	0.0
December 15	19	6	0.00	0.0
December 16	7	-4	0.00	0.0
December 17	27	-9	0.00	0.0
December 18	37	27	0.00	0.0
December 19	37	34	0.00	0.0
December 20	36	33	0.00	0.0
December 21	33	31	0.00	0.0
December 22	32	29	0.00	0.0
December 23	32	28	0.00	0.0
December 24	34	30	0.00	0.0
December 25	33	32	0.04	0.2
December 26	32	14	0.00	0.0
December 27	39	13	0.00	0.0
December 28	36	17	0.00	0.0
December 29	39	33	0.98	0.0
December 30	46	33	0.42	0.0
December 31	33	18	0.00	0.0

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