Sacramento Weather in 1972

Historical record of Sacramento, California weather for the year 1972 based on NOAA data.

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1972 Sacramento Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	114 °F	July 14
Lowest temperature	20 °F	December 13
Highest daily low	70 °F	July 14
Lowest daily high	29 °F	December 14
Most daily precipitation	1.1 inches	November 15
Most daily snow	none	-
Total annual precipitation	13.9 inches	-
Total annual snow	none	-

What was the hottest temperature in Sacramento in 1972?

The highest temperature recorded in Sacramento, California in 1972 was 114 °F which happened 2 different times.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Sacramento in 1972

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	114 °F	Jul 14
1	114 °F	Jul 13
3	108 °F	Jun 30
4	107 °F	Jul 12
5	106 °F	Aug 25
5	106 °F	Jul 15
5	106 °F	Jun 29
8	105 °F	Aug 6
9	102 °F	Aug 5
9	102 °F	Jul 28
9	102 °F	Jun 5

What was the coldest temperature in Sacramento in 1972?

The lowest temperature recorded in Sacramento, California in 1972 was 20 °F which happened 2 different times.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Sacramento in 1972

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	20 °F	December 13
1	20 °F	December 11
3	21 °F	December 9
4	23 °F	December 10
5	25 °F	December 12
5	25 °F	December 8
5	25 °F	January 30
8	26 °F	December 14
8	26 °F	December 5
8	26 °F	February 2
8	26 °F	January 5
8	26 °F	January 4

January 1972 Sacramento Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
January 1	46	31	0.00
January 2	38	33	0.00
January 3	52	34	0.00
January 4	49	26	0.00
January 5	51	26	0.00
January 6	53	30	0.00
January 7	52	27	0.00
January 8	55	28	0.00
January 9	40	29	0.00
January 10	41	35	0.00
January 11	40	35	0.00
January 12	40	35	0.00
January 13	43	35	0.00
January 14	51	29	0.00
January 15	52	29	0.00
January 16	44	31	0.00
January 17	40	35	0.00
January 18	43	36	0.00
January 19	52	41	0.00
January 20	54	46	0.05
January 21	53	45	0.00
January 22	58	45	0.07
January 23	56	37	0.04
January 24	50	31	0.00
January 25	55	36	0.07
January 26	53	28	0.22
January 27	49	36	0.36
January 28	49	38	0.00
January 29	53	33	0.00
January 30	52	25	0.00
January 31	41	34	0.00

February 1972 Sacramento Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
February 1	44	32	0.00
February 2	49	26	0.00
February 3	50	32	0.00
February 4	52	38	0.15
February 5	49	46	0.92
February 6	60	44	0.01
February 7	62	39	0.00
February 8	57	43	0.00
February 9	65	45	0.00
February 10	63	39	0.00
February 11	66	41	0.00
February 12	67	40	0.00
February 13	67	41	0.00
February 14	62	42	0.00
February 15	66	38	0.00
February 16	65	40	0.00
February 17	67	37	0.00
February 18	68	43	0.00
February 19	64	47	0.00
February 20	66	46	0.00
February 21	63	47	0.02
February 22	62	40	0.04
February 23	57	46	0.02
February 24	56	50	0.01
February 25	58	49	0.06
February 26	68	46	0.00
February 27	70	42	0.00
February 28	65	51	0.05
February 29	60	42	0.00

March 1972 Sacramento Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
March 1	64	39	0.00
March 2	65	52	0.03
March 3	70	53	0.01
March 4	75	47	0.00
March 5	77	48	0.00
March 6	78	45	0.00
March 7	80	51	0.00
March 8	69	50	0.00
March 9	65	50	0.04
March 10	70	53	0.01
March 11	73	51	0.00
March 12	71	53	0.00
March 13	75	48	0.00
March 14	80	46	0.00
March 15	80	48	0.00
March 16	83	50	0.00
March 17	83	52	0.00
March 18	76	47	0.00
March 19	79	43	0.00
March 20	75	43	0.00
March 21	73	47	0.00
March 22	61	44	0.20
March 23	65	41	0.00
March 24	69	42	0.00
March 25	61	42	0.00
March 26	61	35	0.00
March 27	66	38	0.00
March 28	66	38	0.00
March 29	71	38	0.00
March 30	73	33	0.00
March 31	65	45	0.00

April 1972 Sacramento Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
April 1	66	52	0.06
April 2	76	46	0.00
April 3	79	50	0.00
April 4	73	53	0.00
April 5	65	55	0.39
April 6	64	44	0.08
April 7	68	39	0.00
April 8	69	39	0.00
April 9	64	39	0.00
April 10	67	46	0.00
April 11	63	46	0.26
April 12	56	43	0.14
April 13	62	36	0.00
April 14	76	41	0.00
April 15	78	46	0.00
April 16	75	47	0.00
April 17	72	47	0.00
April 18	67	46	0.00
April 19	70	38	0.00
April 20	75	42	0.00
April 21	77	46	0.00
April 22	80	44	0.00
April 23	73	48	0.00
April 24	67	45	0.46
April 25	75	44	0.00
April 26	79	52	0.00
April 27	87	50	0.00
April 28	75	45	0.00
April 29	72	48	0.00
April 30	82	46	0.00

May 1972 Sacramento Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	89	45	0.00
May 2	92	51	0.00
May 3	92	52	0.00
May 4	72	48	0.00
May 5	67	49	0.00
May 6	68	45	0.00
May 7	70	45	0.00
May 8	73	40	0.00
May 9	80	43	0.00
May 10	87	47	0.00
May 11	93	51	0.00
May 12	97	55	0.00
May 13	101	56	0.00
May 14	100	60	0.00
May 15	95	57	0.00
May 16	81	50	0.00
May 17	78	46	0.00
May 18	77	48	0.00
May 19	64	47	0.09
May 20	61	51	0.16
May 21	73	52	0.03
May 22	80	51	0.00
May 23	80	49	0.00
May 24	83	46	0.00
May 25	86	49	0.00
May 26	87	50	0.00
May 27	92	50	0.00
May 28	94	51	0.00
May 29	97	58	0.00
May 30	95	57	0.00
May 31	87	54	0.00

June 1972 Sacramento Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	94	51	0.00
June 2	87	56	0.00
June 3	87	54	0.00
June 4	99	52	0.00
June 5	102	61	0.00
June 6	96	65	0.00
June 7	84	55	0.00
June 8	83	54	0.00
June 9	72	51	0.19
June 10	74	45	0.00
June 11	84	50	0.00
June 12	94	53	0.00
June 13	97	57	0.00
June 14	92	56	0.00
June 15	90	55	0.00
June 16	87	54	0.00
June 17	97	53	0.00
June 18	94	57	0.00
June 19	86	54	0.00
June 20	96	53	0.00
June 21	91	53	0.00
June 22	74	53	0.00
June 23	73	52	0.00
June 24	85	49	0.00
June 25	90	53	0.00
June 26	93	55	0.00
June 27	96	57	0.00
June 28	99	58	0.00
June 29	106	56	0.00
June 30	108	66	0.00

July 1972 Sacramento Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)
July 1	100	62
July 2	88	57
July 3	94	55
July 4	95	55
July 5	91	54
July 6	86	54
July 7	90	54
July 8	94	57
July 9	92	59
July 10	93	59
July 11	101	58
July 12	107	65
July 13	114	70
July 14	114	70
July 15	106	65
July 16	88	61
July 17	89	60
July 18	83	58
July 19	79	56
July 20	75	56
July 21	81	56
July 22	90	56
July 23	87	56
July 24	88	55
July 25	93	55
July 26	91	55
July 27	100	55
July 28	102	63
July 29	100	62
July 30	95	60
July 31	93	56

August 1972 Sacramento Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)
August 1	96	59
August 2	96	55
August 3	85	56
August 4	91	53
August 5	102	57
August 6	105	65
August 7	97	64
August 8	96	61
August 9	97	61
August 10	98	59
August 11	94	58
August 12	92	57
August 13	86	57
August 14	82	55
August 15	82	53
August 16	82	53
August 17	87	56
August 18	84	57
August 19	83	56
August 20	88	59
August 21	95	59
August 22	98	60
August 23	97	58
August 24	94	59
August 25	106	64
August 26	98	57
August 27	90	59
August 28	91	58
August 29	97	62
August 30	101	64
August 31	100	63

September 1972 Sacramento Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	94	60	0.00
September 2	85	59	0.00
September 3	90	59	0.00
September 4	84	61	0.00
September 5	88	59	0.00
September 6	92	60	0.00
September 7	93	57	0.00
September 8	88	57	0.00
September 9	85	58	0.00
September 10	81	54	0.00
September 11	77	54	0.00
September 12	81	49	0.00
September 13	87	51	0.00
September 14	88	51	0.00
September 15	89	55	0.00
September 16	82	52	0.00
September 17	80	50	0.00
September 18	80	52	0.00
September 19	80	51	0.00
September 20	86	50	0.00
September 21	91	52	0.00
September 22	87	55	0.00
September 23	83	50	0.00
September 24	81	49	0.00
September 25	74	46	0.31
September 26	70	57	0.31
September 27	76	62	0.28
September 28	84	57	0.00
September 29	88	54	0.00
September 30	85	58	0.00

October 1972 Sacramento Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	76	54	0.00
October 2	82	55	0.03
October 3	81	56	0.00
October 4	73	56	0.00
October 5	85	53	0.00
October 6	90	55	0.00
October 7	87	56	0.00
October 8	77	56	0.00
October 9	73	59	0.32
October 10	71	59	0.24
October 11	67	56	0.77
October 12	66	53	0.08
October 13	74	56	0.02
October 14	66	57	0.22
October 15	73	55	0.00
October 16	62	53	0.07
October 17	72	55	0.00
October 18	72	52	0.00
October 19	66	52	0.00
October 20	68	51	0.00
October 21	68	49	0.00
October 22	69	48	0.00
October 23	76	50	0.00
October 24	77	52	0.00
October 25	73	46	0.00
October 26	71	49	0.00
October 27	71	43	0.00
October 28	68	46	0.00
October 29	64	40	0.00
October 30	64	38	0.00
October 31	64	37	0.00

November 1972 Sacramento Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
November 1	63	46	0.00
November 2	68	46	0.00
November 3	69	50	0.61
November 4	67	50	0.10
November 5	63	45	0.00
November 6	64	41	0.00
November 7	61	45	0.31
November 8	59	41	0.00
November 9	57	42	0.20
November 10	53	50	1.08
November 11	59	41	0.18
November 12	58	37	0.00
November 13	52	49	0.73
November 14	59	50	0.42
November 15	59	50	1.11
November 16	59	49	0.32
November 17	59	41	0.01
November 18	56	45	0.01
November 19	59	43	0.05
November 20	58	40	0.00
November 21	53	42	0.00
November 22	60	39	0.00
November 23	47	38	0.01
November 24	44	36	0.00
November 25	46	40	0.00
November 26	47	40	0.00
November 27	57	41	0.00
November 28	44	35	0.00
November 29	51	37	0.00
November 30	45	36	0.00

December 1972 Sacramento Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
December 1	42	39	0.00
December 2	43	38	0.00
December 3	47	42	0.03
December 4	49	34	0.00
December 5	44	26	0.00
December 6	43	33	0.44
December 7	43	33	0.01
December 8	36	25	0.00
December 9	34	21	0.00
December 10	40	23	0.00
December 11	40	20	0.00
December 12	36	25	0.03
December 13	39	20	0.00
December 14	29	26	0.00
December 15	34	29	0.00
December 16	40	32	0.78
December 17	48	39	0.27
December 18	52	42	0.13
December 19	60	48	0.05
December 20	58	50	0.00
December 21	55	50	0.00
December 22	60	43	0.00
December 23	55	38	0.07
December 24	59	47	0.01
December 25	57	36	0.00
December 26	47	35	0.00
December 27	47	40	0.06
December 28	53	35	0.00
December 29	53	32	0.00
December 30	51	31	0.00
December 31	56	32	0.00

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Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1948–2024	Sacramento Executive Airport	location
1877–1947	Sacramento 5 ESE	location