San Francisco Weather in 1972

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

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1972 San Francisco Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	92 °F	July 14
Lowest temperature	30 °F	December 9
Highest daily low	62 °F	October 8
Lowest daily high	37 °F	December 9
Most daily precipitation	2.1 inches	November 13
Most daily snow	none	-
Total annual precipitation	20.8 inches	-
Total annual snow	none	-

What was the hottest temperature in San Francisco in 1972?

The highest temperature recorded in San Francisco, California in 1972 was 92 °F which happened on July 14.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in San Francisco in 1972

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	92 °F	Jul 14
2	88 °F	Jul 13
3	87 °F	Oct 6
4	83 °F	Sep 29
5	82 °F	Jun 30
5	82 °F	May 13
7	80 °F	Mar 16
7	80 °F	Mar 15
9	79 °F	May 12
10	78 °F	Oct 24
10	78 °F	Sep 21
10	78 °F	Sep 20
10	78 °F	Jun 5

What was the coldest temperature in San Francisco in 1972?

The lowest temperature recorded in San Francisco, California in 1972 was 30 °F which happened on Dec 9.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in San Francisco in 1972

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	30 °F	December 9
2	32 °F	December 10
3	34 °F	December 11
3	34 °F	December 8
5	35 °F	December 14
5	35 °F	December 13
7	36 °F	December 15
7	36 °F	December 12
9	38 °F	December 7
9	38 °F	January 11

January 1972 San Francisco Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
January 1	58	47	0.00
January 2	53	39	0.00
January 3	54	42	0.00
January 4	50	42	0.00
January 5	54	40	0.00
January 6	57	42	0.00
January 7	53	44	0.00
January 8	56	44	0.00
January 9	55	40	0.00
January 10	56	42	0.00
January 11	44	38	0.00
January 12	55	40	0.00
January 13	49	39	0.00
January 14	61	45	0.00
January 15	60	48	0.00
January 16	57	45	0.00
January 17	54	40	0.00
January 18	51	44	0.00
January 19	54	49	0.00
January 20	55	47	0.04
January 21	55	51	0.05
January 22	54	51	0.19
January 23	53	47	0.02
January 24	52	42	0.00
January 25	51	43	0.24
January 26	48	39	0.08
January 27	50	40	0.70
January 28	51	44	0.00
January 29	52	44	0.00
January 30	58	45	0.00
January 31	55	39	0.00

February 1972 San Francisco Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
February 1	50	43	0.00
February 2	55	42	0.00
February 3	51	44	0.05
February 4	52	45	0.46
February 5	51	49	0.95
February 6	55	48	0.01
February 7	60	43	0.00
February 8	58	50	0.01
February 9	65	52	0.01
February 10	62	52	0.00
February 11	63	50	0.00
February 12	65	49	0.00
February 13	63	48	0.00
February 14	59	48	0.00
February 15	62	48	0.00
February 16	61	47	0.00
February 17	65	50	0.00
February 18	64	54	0.00
February 19	60	53	0.00
February 20	56	50	0.03
February 21	60	46	0.11
February 22	58	49	0.16
February 23	59	52	0.03
February 24	58	52	0.18
February 25	56	52	0.02
February 26	62	50	0.00
February 27	67	49	0.00
February 28	62	51	0.11
February 29	56	49	0.00

March 1972 San Francisco Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
March 1	59	46	0.01
March 2	57	52	0.02
March 3	59	50	0.01
March 4	64	48	0.00
March 5	74	53	0.00
March 6	73	50	0.00
March 7	70	52	0.00
March 8	59	53	0.00
March 9	62	55	0.00
March 10	63	52	0.00
March 11	66	52	0.01
March 12	62	52	0.00
March 13	62	50	0.00
March 14	67	50	0.00
March 15	80	54	0.00
March 16	80	51	0.00
March 17	59	48	0.00
March 18	63	48	0.00
March 19	66	50	0.00
March 20	55	48	0.00
March 21	57	48	0.00
March 22	56	49	0.17
March 23	60	47	0.00
March 24	60	48	0.01
March 25	56	46	0.00
March 26	53	43	0.00
March 27	57	46	0.00
March 28	54	46	0.00
March 29	59	46	0.00
March 30	61	47	0.00
March 31	62	46	0.00

April 1972 San Francisco Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
April 1	63	51	0.00
April 2	68	50	0.00
April 3	64	49	0.00
April 4	67	54	0.00
April 5	64	54	0.06
April 6	61	52	0.00
April 7	61	50	0.00
April 8	58	50	0.00
April 9	54	48	0.00
April 10	60	49	0.00
April 11	57	50	0.30
April 12	56	46	0.44
April 13	57	45	0.00
April 14	64	50	0.00
April 15	68	50	0.00
April 16	56	49	0.00
April 17	59	48	0.00
April 18	64	46	0.00
April 19	63	48	0.00
April 20	55	47	0.00
April 21	62	47	0.00
April 22	63	48	0.00
April 23	56	47	0.16
April 24	58	50	0.11
April 25	59	50	0.00
April 26	75	53	0.00
April 27	73	50	0.00
April 28	56	48	0.00
April 29	61	48	0.00
April 30	69	51	0.00

May 1972 San Francisco Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)
May 1	74	51
May 2	69	51
May 3	56	47
May 4	54	48
May 5	52	48
May 6	53	48
May 7	57	50
May 8	59	51
May 9	59	49
May 10	65	49
May 11	75	51
May 12	79	51
May 13	82	49
May 14	62	48
May 15	65	48
May 16	61	49
May 17	60	51
May 18	60	49
May 19	62	50
May 20	62	53
May 21	62	53
May 22	60	50
May 23	59	49
May 24	58	48
May 25	58	50
May 26	55	48
May 27	53	48
May 28	57	48
May 29	65	48
May 30	59	48
May 31	59	50

June 1972 San Francisco Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	66	50	0.00
June 2	56	49	0.00
June 3	58	48	0.00
June 4	60	50	0.00
June 5	78	52	0.00
June 6	60	51	0.00
June 7	61	51	0.00
June 8	59	51	0.00
June 9	59	53	0.11
June 10	61	52	0.00
June 11	65	52	0.00
June 12	76	54	0.00
June 13	65	53	0.00
June 14	61	51	0.00
June 15	62	50	0.00
June 16	63	50	0.00
June 17	65	51	0.00
June 18	62	51	0.00
June 19	62	53	0.00
June 20	61	52	0.00
June 21	59	51	0.00
June 22	60	51	0.00
June 23	62	52	0.00
June 24	65	52	0.00
June 25	65	53	0.00
June 26	62	52	0.00
June 27	61	51	0.00
June 28	61	51	0.00
June 29	64	52	0.00
June 30	82	56	0.00

July 1972 San Francisco Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	64	54	0.00
July 2	63	56	0.00
July 3	63	57	0.00
July 4	62	54	0.00
July 5	63	54	0.00
July 6	61	54	0.00
July 7	61	53	0.00
July 8	66	53	0.00
July 9	65	54	0.00
July 10	65	54	0.00
July 11	70	55	0.00
July 12	77	56	0.00
July 13	88	60	0.00
July 14	92	59	0.00
July 15	63	57	0.00
July 16	66	57	0.00
July 17	63	58	0.00
July 18	66	56	0.00
July 19	63	55	0.01
July 20	65	57	0.00
July 21	66	58	0.00
July 22	63	57	0.00
July 23	62	57	0.00
July 24	64	56	0.00
July 25	64	55	0.00
July 26	63	55	0.00
July 27	71	55	0.00
July 28	62	53	0.00
July 29	61	53	0.00
July 30	64	56	0.00
July 31	62	55	0.00

August 1972 San Francisco Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	64	53	0.00
August 2	59	52	0.00
August 3	58	52	0.00
August 4	61	52	0.00
August 5	68	53	0.00
August 6	64	53	0.00
August 7	62	57	0.00
August 8	64	57	0.00
August 9	60	55	0.00
August 10	62	54	0.00
August 11	62	55	0.00
August 12	64	55	0.00
August 13	64	54	0.00
August 14	64	55	0.00
August 15	65	55	0.00
August 16	70	55	0.00
August 17	70	55	0.00
August 18	62	55	0.00
August 19	68	59	0.04
August 20	70	60	0.00
August 21	71	59	0.00
August 22	71	58	0.00
August 23	65	55	0.00
August 24	69	55	0.00
August 25	66	57	0.00
August 26	62	56	0.00
August 27	64	56	0.00
August 28	66	59	0.00
August 29	70	55	0.00
August 30	67	55	0.00
August 31	65	54	0.00

September 1972 San Francisco Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	62	54	0.00
September 2	65	58	0.00
September 3	65	60	0.00
September 4	69	57	0.00
September 5	65	56	0.00
September 6	66	57	0.00
September 7	67	56	0.00
September 8	62	56	0.00
September 9	64	57	0.00
September 10	65	55	0.00
September 11	63	56	0.00
September 12	67	54	0.00
September 13	62	53	0.00
September 14	61	53	0.00
September 15	62	54	0.00
September 16	62	55	0.00
September 17	64	56	0.00
September 18	67	56	0.00
September 19	67	58	0.00
September 20	78	58	0.00
September 21	78	58	0.00
September 22	66	57	0.00
September 23	69	54	0.00
September 24	65	55	0.00
September 25	66	53	0.12
September 26	69	60	0.40
September 27	68	56	0.02
September 28	75	55	0.00
September 29	83	60	0.00
September 30	64	56	0.00

October 1972 San Francisco Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	58	54	0.00
October 2	67	54	0.02
October 3	63	57	0.00
October 4	65	58	0.00
October 5	77	58	0.00
October 6	87	60	0.00
October 7	74	62	0.00
October 8	68	62	0.00
October 9	65	58	1.20
October 10	68	59	0.01
October 11	65	57	1.74
October 12	65	60	0.18
October 13	69	59	0.11
October 14	64	57	1.29
October 15	65	57	0.50
October 16	62	58	0.36
October 17	68	58	0.00
October 18	68	56	0.00
October 19	60	56	0.00
October 20	64	56	0.00
October 21	65	56	0.00
October 22	60	56	0.00
October 23	72	58	0.00
October 24	78	59	0.00
October 25	74	57	0.00
October 26	62	55	0.00
October 27	66	54	0.00
October 28	60	53	0.00
October 29	61	51	0.00
October 30	62	52	0.00
October 31	66	51	0.00

November 1972 San Francisco Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
November 1	62	54	0.00
November 2	69	56	0.00
November 3	61	58	1.06
November 4	60	54	0.03
November 5	62	52	0.00
November 6	61	51	0.00
November 7	59	53	0.16
November 8	59	51	0.00
November 9	59	51	0.26
November 10	60	52	1.37
November 11	57	51	0.00
November 12	58	50	0.00
November 13	55	51	2.14
November 14	59	51	0.42
November 15	57	52	0.72
November 16	57	51	0.01
November 17	61	51	0.00
November 18	57	52	0.06
November 19	59	52	0.17
November 20	59	49	0.00
November 21	58	50	0.00
November 22	62	49	0.00
November 23	60	48	0.00
November 24	58	49	0.00
November 25	56	47	0.00
November 26	52	46	0.00
November 27	67	47	0.00
November 28	63	48	0.00
November 29	58	47	0.00
November 30	53	43	0.00

December 1972 San Francisco Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
December 1	47	42	0.00
December 2	51	43	0.00
December 3	55	49	0.20
December 4	51	43	0.03
December 5	50	40	0.04
December 6	51	41	0.54
December 7	48	38	0.13
December 8	40	34	0.00
December 9	37	30	0.00
December 10	41	32	0.00
December 11	45	34	0.00
December 12	44	36	0.02
December 13	50	35	0.00
December 14	41	35	0.00
December 15	42	36	0.17
December 16	44	40	0.45
December 17	51	43	1.12
December 18	59	47	0.52
December 19	62	55	0.09
December 20	57	52	0.00
December 21	57	51	0.00
December 22	58	50	0.11
December 23	54	47	0.06
December 24	61	50	0.00
December 25	65	52	0.00
December 26	58	46	0.00
December 27	54	46	0.05
December 28	55	47	0.00
December 29	55	44	0.00
December 30	58	44	0.00
December 31	59	44	0.00

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